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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Capitalist Development"”.
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Peasant production and capitalist development: a model with reference to Bangladesh.
… conventional economic theory, the paradigm of capitalist development contrasts peasant and capitalist production in terms of (i) the market-mediation of production and (ii) the relations of production and forms of exploitation. The structure of causation underlying the capitalist transformation …
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A comparative analysis of capital accumulation in two Peruvian sheep associative enterprises : factors enhancing and restricting their development
… in better position to undertake the process of capitalist development(3), meeting at the same time the social goals characteristic of each form of production. A comparative analysis of these two forms of production will be made to determine which factors enhance or restrict 1) their process of …
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Debating sustainable development in global climate change policy: The “Cancún agreements” v. the “People’s agreement of Cochabamba”
… now will have a dramatic impact on international development, international relations, and social movements for generations to come. In recent years there have been two major conferences bringing together international policy makers to craft a treaty to address climate change that would take the …
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Race, class and marginality : a Métis settlement in the Manitoba Interlake, 1850-1914
This dissertation examines how, since the 1850s, capitalist development in Manitoba's Interlake area and the interpretation of this region's history have been heavily influenced by western racist ideology. This ideology, coupled with the other political-social-economic dynamics of capitalism, led …
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State and Capital Accumulation: Mining Industry in Indonesia
… in Indonesia. Karl Marx's theory of rent under capitalist mode of production (Marx, 1981), as social/class relations, is utilized to provide a conceptual framework of such peculiar relations. While this framework consists of many different but interrelated parts, my focus is the integration of …
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Race, Nature, and Accumulation: A Decolonial World-Ecological Analysis of Indian Land Grabbing in the Gambella Province of Ethiopia
… global land grab, within the longue duree of the capitalist world-ecology. It does so by advancing a theoretical and historical framework, which I call the decolonial world-ecological agrarian question, that clarifies the key role played by the co-production of race and nature in provisioning the …
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Private property, capital and the state in the development of white commercial farming in South Africa, 1910-1986
… It explores how undercapitalisation inhibited capitalist development of white commercial agriculture in South Africa between 1910 and 1936. From 1937, South Africa's nationalist government intervened in markets through marketing control boards to resolve capital constraints. Accumulation, …
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The Impact of Global English in Xinjiang, China: Linguistic Capital and Identity Negotiation among the Ethnic Minority and Han Chinese Students
… Xinjiang at the historical juncture of China’s capitalist development. In Xinjiang the international lingua franca English, the national official language Mandarin Chinese, and major Turkic languages such as Uyghur and Kazakh interact and compete for linguistic prestige in different social …
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Collective action and changes in wage labor
… enhances our understanding of labor process development and changes in wage labor. And, the findings suggest that the struggle between workers and capitalists is vital to understanding the process of capitalist development since World War II, contrary to the popularly held beliefs of many …
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The makeshift settlement: colonial policy in British West Africa
… or implement a satisfactory strategy for capitalist development. In the first twenty years of colonial rule, various projects were outlined, which assumed the introduction of private property in land, the encouragement of direct investment by European capital, and the formation of a class …
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The Making of Blindness in Ontario: Incarceration and Class Formation, 1872–1926
… of Ontario, the analysis demonstrates that capitalist development dispossessed blind Canadians from waged labour, generating an underclass of precarious and oft-wageless proletarians. Institutionalization socialized the workers-in-training within a prison-like environment where punishments …
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Workforce control and manipulation : a case study of the social relations of power in the canning industry in Ashton
… aims. The results showed how in the logic of capitalist development, pre-existing social divisions are exploited. The interaction of these pre-existing social divisions within the structure of the workforce, combined with deliberate control mechanisms serves to divide, atomise and thereby …
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On the Land, Territory, and Crisis Triad: Enclosure and Capitalist Appropriation of the Russian Land Commune
… million peasant households, which accommodated capitalist development under the Russian Tsarist and, later, Soviet political regimes. Through this example, my research reexamines predominant assumptions about the land, territory, and crisis triad in Russia by positioning the rural politics of …
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The politics of land in Levubu, Northern Province c.1935-1998
This thesis explores the development of capitalist agriculture and apartheid in the Levubu settlement, in the Northern Province. Capitalist agriculture was characterised by the quest for fertile land for white farmers while, at the same time, dispossessing indigenous communities. Land as the …
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Smell as Self-identity: Capitalist Ideology and Olfactory Imagination in Das Parfum’s Multimedia Storytelling
… decoding <em>Perfume</em> as a critique of capitalist culture that exerts manipulation, standardization, and fragmentation of individual identity. In conclusion, the three texts of<em> Perfume</em> provide the audience with a unique story universe about olfactory imagination to expose …
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Britain's new industrial space? A case study of high technology Hertfordshire'
… are part of the transition to a new era of capitalist development. The geographical repercussions of this change, the form of the new geography of production, has become the subject of much conjecture. The question has become one of explaining how the present period of economic restructuring …
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The Phase of Capitalism after the 2008 Great Financial Crisis: An Extended Polanyian Approach
… these signs indicate about the current phase of capitalist development? The answer to this question is inescapable for political economy because it determines the economic era in which we live. It is, of course, impossible to give a perfect answer, since the processes that are unfolding concern …
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The End of Capitalism, Again? An institutional-evolutionary view
… from analysis focussed exclusively on the developmental contradictions of the capitalist system. Against that approach, I argue that institutional regulation plays a central role in managing capitalist development, and thus adequate analysis must include contradictions and institutional …
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Capitalisation and proletarianization on a Western Cape farm: Klaver Valley 1812-1898
… 1850s. Chapter Three explores the notion of a capitalist farmer and argues that Duckitt and later Ruperti can be categorised as capitalist farmers. The main thrust of their progressive capitalization occurred before the 1850s and it did so as a result of the system of informal credit which …
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