Review of Literature Published in 1867, Capital, Volume I serves as the beginning of a trilogy of works that attempts to analyze capitalism through an economic, political, and social lens (Marx and McLellan, 2000). ... However, Marx notes that humans are fallible, and will often place way too much worth or attention, or fetishize, certain commodities for rather arbitrary reasons. Marx notes that the main thing that gets fetishized in a capitalist economy is money, and that when people place too much importance on this, there becomes an imbalance in both the economy and the society as a whole (...

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While it is true that Canadians are generally ill-informed on issues pertaining to the Canadian government, the fact still remains that in an era where one can easily find a plethora of literature on any single topic and issues are open for public discussion, Canadians are becoming better informed. ... Just as easily as one can come across literature pointing out the inadequacies in our system, the state can use the school system to encourage each new generation of fresh minds to feel satisfied with the status quo or helpless to change it. ... It is important to note, however, that even plur...

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Educational inequality is a reflection of wider social inequalities. Policies to reduce inequality are directly affected by the ideology of the ruling party of the time. Throughout this essay, we will discuss the dominant ideology of modern day Britain to highlight the fact that, despite rhetoric us...

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The British franchise remained unchanged from fifteenth century until the Great Reform Act of 1832. Although it could be argued that this in itself is enough to earn the epithet Great', in recent years historians have been reluctant to ascribe much significance to the Act. The debate on whether or...

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An individual report into alternative visions of education, including views about the role of education and the relationship between education and other social institutions Education for Work ! Introduction School was engineered to serve the economy and social order. It wasn't made for th...

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