Essays Tagged: "Engel"

Gender and Child Custody

viewing this diversification of gender we can relate it to a sociological theories of both Marx and Engels. In their exploration of ' The Origins of the Family, Private Property and the State', publis ... rty and the State', published in 1884, there can be found explanations for this inequality.Marx and Engels found that ' the relational basis for women's subordination lies in the family, an institutio ...

(4 pages) 149 1 3.4 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Ideal Ideal: Comparison, Contrast, and Synthesis of Marxist Socialism and Adam Smith's Capitalist ideals

in its influence as the writings of Adam Smith, and the combined efforts of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels. In An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Adam Smith discusses a num ... of the Wealth of Nations Adam Smith discusses a number of the benefits of Capitalism while Marx and Engels use The Communist Manifesto to express their shared disdain for the position of workers in a ...

(7 pages) 225 1 4.1 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Verbal abuse

rn down, sense of options evaporates, self-care is compromised, and the power of choice is eroded. (Engel, 1990).Furthermore, it is amazing how emotional abuse affects an individual even if it doesn't ... she is the one who is crazy. At this point I would like to refer to a passage I ran into by Beverly Engel (1990) in the literature, which paints a perfect picture of emotional abuse."Emotional abuse i ...

(9 pages) 144 3 4.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Enhancing employee performance through effective human resource management.

des, personalities, and learning are all influenced by such external factors as culture and family (Engel et al.1968, 85). Extrinsic factors therefore have much further reach than simply their own mat ... rtant to understand that products are a combination of their physical benefits and social benefits (Engel et al., 308). Consideration for the affect of social class on consumer behaviour can clearly b ...

(8 pages) 296 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

This paper is about the life and theories of renowned Socioliogist, Karl Marx. It summarizes his life from childhood until his death.

ced his Prussian nationality.During the next two years in Brussels, the lifelong collaboration with Engel's deepened further. He and Marx, sharing the same views, pooled their intellectual resources a ... d his views and established his "intellectual standing." From December of 1847, to January of 1848, Engels and Marx wrote The Communist Manifesto, a document outlining 10 immediate measures towards Co ...

(9 pages) 146 0 4.4 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Theories of Mass Communication.

argued that the power to maintain order was sovereign and individual objections were to be ignored. Engel, a German thinker further reinforced the theory by stating that freedom came into its supreme ... free expression.Soviet Media/Communist TheoryThis theory is derived from the ideologies of Marx and Engel that "the ideas of the ruling classes are the ruling ideas". It was thought that the entire ma ...

(15 pages) 555 0 3.8 Jan/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

Marx and engels historical materialism

rmanently altered the then status quo. To make sense of these developments, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels attempt to construct an orderly form to the evolution of society. By dividing human history i ... orderly form to the evolution of society. By dividing human history into specific epochs, Marx and Engels wish to develop a meta-theory concerning the whole of society?s past and of society?s future ...

(11 pages) 142 0 5.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Communism: spreading around the world

urces, including Plato's Republic and early Christian communities. In 1917, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in their Communist Manifesto finalized the philosophy of Communism.The Bolshevik's adopted Ma ... their Communist Manifesto finalized the philosophy of Communism.The Bolshevik's adopted Marx's and Engel's idea but simply "sped up" the process by taking action. They thought the stages that Marx an ...

(6 pages) 60 0 4.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

English Criticism: Brief descriptions of certain critics and their theories (university level).

MARXISMMarx and Engels; View of the individual in: The German Ideology:In the text 'The German Ideology', Karl Marx ... f the individual in: The German Ideology:In the text 'The German Ideology', Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels reject the notion of identity. Instead declaring that nothing can be regarded in static isola ... een complex networks of social relations, which are decided by an economic structure. Thus Marx and Engels view human beings in terms of material relations of production and labour, choosing not to re ...

(13 pages) 140 0 3.7 Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Fallacy Summary and Application Paper

pecific meaning; moreover, a fallacy is a technical flaw that makes an argument unsound or invalid (Engel, 1999). Arguments are almost always presented with some specific purpose in mind, and the inte ... with some specific purpose in mind, and the intent of the argument may also be worthy of criticism (Engel, 1999). Arguments that contain fallacies are described as fallacious, and often appear valid a ...

(8 pages) 184 0 5.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Marxism socialist ideology

the ideology of Marxism-Leninism. As fashioned by Lenin, building on the earlier works of Marx and Engels, it is the belief that history advances by means of class struggle, always nudged in a benign ... ent and more receptive to alternative institutions and policies.B Centrally Planned EconomyMarx and Engels conceived of communism as a society of abundance, equality, and free choice. They said little ...

(18 pages) 296 0 4.5 Feb/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Who Gets What and Why

Grapes of Wrath, was written in 1939 and published in the United States. Karl Marx's and Frederick Engel's underground political commentary, The Communist Manifesto, was written in Brussels1848 in pu ... triving to preserve their humanity while confronting economic and social hopelessness, and Marx and Engels with a manifesto of how capitalism impacts and degrades all aspects of human existence, raise ...

(6 pages) 52 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Supreme Court Case: Engel v. Vitale Analysis

t allow the states (or their officials) to limit the basic rights of all citizens.B. In the case of Engel v. Vitale, the Board of Regents for the State of New York approved a short, voluntary prayer t ... contrary to the beliefs, religions, or religious practices of both themselves and their children" ("Engel v. Vitale"). The parents aimed to challenge the constitutionality of the School District's aut ...

(5 pages) 65 1 4.5 May/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

Decision Making Model

rent decision making models are approaches the problem of consumer decision making differently. The Engel-Kollat-Blackwell model is essentially a conscious problem solving and learning model of consum ... thus establishing some credibility for the model (ii) The model is also a dynamic model Overall the Engel-Blackwell-Miniard model provides more comprehensive and accurate comparison with Howard-Sheth ...

(2 pages) 7927 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Political Ideologies: Marx and Goldman share a socialist view.

of Communism and Socialism in motion with his writings. In collaboration with his friend, Friedrich Engels, he produced The Communist Manifesto, written in 1848 and adopted by many worldwide. Over 50 ... views the bourgeoisie firstly as "patriarchal master[s]" within their little workshops (Marx & Engels, 1955, p. 17). As modern industry evolves, they turn into "industrial capitalist[s]" of their ...

(5 pages) 15 0 4.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Communist Manefesto

. In later years this might be the case, but the men who wrote the document, Karl Marx and Fredrick Engel, did not have that in mind.Many people forget when this document was written. It was written i ...

(1 pages) 6 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Research question: What do you understand by the term neo-liberalism? Discuss the author’s critique of the neoliberal analysis of the role of the state. What does he present as an alternative “institutional political economy”?

allow everyone to live in profusion. The state is part of the "superstructure" of society. Marx and Engels divided human society into a material basis and a superstructure. The basis consists of the i ... re. The nature of the material basis of society, or "mode of production" as referred to by Marx and Engels determines the nature of the superstructure. As a result, the development of the basis establ ...

(6 pages) 32 0 0.0 Sep/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing