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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Marxist analysis"”.
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Restorative justice : a Marxist analysis
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 468-504).
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A Marxist analysis of an editorial column as a site of struggle for meaning
… and sustaining hegemony. According to Marxist critics, the collective operations of the culture industry have worked to destroy the revolutionary potential of the working class. In a resistant textual reading and content analysis utilizing Gramsci's theory of hegemony, this study looks …
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Everything that rises must converge: a neo-Marxist analysis of Canadian business-government relations
The following thesis presents an analysis of business-government relations within a neo-Marxist framework. Specifically, the discussion encompasses how the business interest group. the Business Council on National Issues, maintains consensus and unity amongst its monopoly capital members. …
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The Media, Education, and the State: Arts-Based Research and a Marxist Analysis of the Syrian Refugee Crisis
… in 2016 as a case study, the author applied a Marxist-humanist theoretical framework and incorporated arts-based research methodology to examine how US news media supports capitalist social relations. The research question for this study was: how do the US media depictions of the siege of …
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Immigration, Anti-Terrorism and Islam: Capitalist State Control of Muslim Populations in Contemporary Britain
This thesis provides a Marxist analysis of New Labour's immigration and antiterrorism policy. The analysis focuses on the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 and the Nationality and Immigration Act 2002. The introduction of these two pieces of legislation came as part of New Labour's …
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Temporal Capitalism: How Time Shapes Democracy Under Capitalism
This thesis uses a Marxist analysis of capitalism to better understand the relationship between capitalism and democracy by specifically looking at the way in which capitalism distributes control over time. With centralization of time under the control of capitalist employers the outcome of liberal …
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The impact of unification on the German model of industrial relations
… change is presented, drawing in particular on Marxist analysis of base and superstructure. It is also considered that pressure from below, from organised labour, is a key potential ingredient of institutional change. An analysis of industrial conflicts generation and its containment or …
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An exploration of Labour Party policy and debates on national newspaper ownership from 1972-2002, with regard to models for achieving pluralistic and democratic ownership of the media
… relations. It concludes that an alternative Marxist analysis of party power relations provides an approximate explanation of policy creation. Secondly, the work posits that the pressure for Labour representation provided a tension with policies providing for press diversity and participative …
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Teachers’ discourses around accountability measures and low-attaining pupils: how an economic model of education has commoditised children.
… framework; a procedure for Critical Discourse Analysis. This framework required analysis at a micro-, meso- and macro- level, the latter of which was done using a Marxist lens. The findings illuminated three overarching discourses: ‘the ‘high-stakes’ nature of accountability measures is …
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The Management of Oppression: Focussing on relationships between refugees and the British state in Newcastle upon Tyne
This thesis uses an empirically informed Marxist analysis to investigate the role of interests, consciousness and unpaid activity of refugees and asylum seekers in shaping their relationships with the British state, including case studies from the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. I argue that …
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Social Media and the Dual Role of Lawyers from Supporting Human Rights to Activism in the 2019 Algerian Hirak
… semi-structured interviews and content analysis with quantitative survey data, engaging twenty-one lawyers from various Algerian regions. The research is grounded in a multi-theoretical framework encompassing Critical Internet Theory, Social Movement Theory, Fanon’s decolonial lens, …
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The performance of worker co-operatives in a capitalist economy: British co-operatives in printing, clothing and wholefoods, 1975-1985
… and behavioural approaches, before turning to a marxist analysis and developing it in the context of co-operatives' role as small enterprises in an economy dominated by large firms. The analysis concentrates upon co-operatives' market relationships and competitive position as the mechanism …
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Contextualised Fashion Design Curriculum and Pedagogy in Ghana; Contributions to Decolonisation
… social research methodology, rooted in his Marxist analysis of hegemony and cultural power dynamics. Central to this framework is the distinction between organic intellectuals—those emerging from subaltern groups to articulate counter-hegemonic narratives—and traditional intellectuals, who …
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The Concept of the Poor in the Context of the Ecclesiology of Liberation Theology
… of the oppressed determines the necessity for an analysis of the society's socio-political-economic situation. Marxist analysis of society is brought into the theological method. Thus, to avoid traditional spiritualization, paternalistic and fatalistic approaches the poor are identified …
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The decline of civic trust in the United States: a critical assessment of competing explanations
… on civic trusts decline. As a result of this analysis, it is further argued that the Marxist theory of the rate of profit can be utilized to propose a new theory of civic trusts decline. It is theorized that the general tendency for the rate of profit to fall, as well as the counter tendencies …
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Concepts of class and stratification: essays on Max Weber, Talcott Parsons and Karl Marx
… basis for the whole of the self-conception of Marxist social science. Class as an historical presupposition, as a “sociological datum,” etc., provides not only the ultimate subject matter of the Marxian social sciences but the basis for a methodological critique of the social sciences as a …