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Showing 1 to 20 of 331 for “"Socialism"”.
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From Neoliberalism to Socialism: Reimagining Socialism in Africa
… states would be within their rights to adopt socialism as the organizing economic principal that would usher in positive growth and human development. The thesis will examine Ghana and Tanzania’s attempts to transform their colonial-capitalist economies into socialist economies. This analysis …
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Neo-liberalism, socialism and governmentality : has socialism yet developed an autonomous governmentality?
… police-state and liberalism. He also considered socialism’s relationship to governmentality. In this instance, however, he argued that socialism had yet to produce an autonomous governmentality: meaning that it could not exist as an autonomous political entity, only serving as an appendage to …
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Austrian National Socialism and the Anschluss
<p>The Anschluss of Austria and the greater German Reich is often pinpointed as the beginning of Nazi Germany's attempt for European Hegemony. With the annexation of Austria came an improved strategic position regarding Czechoslovakia, Yugoslovakia, and Hungary, and would provide Hitler with a …
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Living Socialism: The Bulgarian Socialist Humanist Experiment
… Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (international socialism); internal tourism (nation); and the exhibition of art in the Haskovo gallery (aesthetics). The socialist system, in these and other programs, invested tremendous resources to direct the movements of its population, at least in part, in …
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Lorenz Stein and German Socialism 1835-1872
… scholarship. It focuses on Stein’s writings on socialism and argues that they provide crucial insights into the changing nature of socialist thought in the mid-nineteenth century. It contributes to the project of departing from a Marxist interpretation of the history of socialism that has long …
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The long transformation : Hungarian socialism, 1949-1989
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 1993.
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The Trend Towards Socialism in Recent Law-Making
… fact that civilized nations are drifting towards socialism. Whether we reach the goal of ideal and theoretic socialists at last, or stop short of socialism in its modern accepted meaning it is not the purpose of this work to investigate. Socialism is of recent origin. It was started less than …
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Political Sound: National Socialism and Its Musical Afterlive
… expression, guided by theexperience of National Socialism. Chapter Four analyses work by Luigi Nono and Bernd-Alois Zimmermann in relation to language and historical testimony. Chapter Five explores Karlheinz Stockhausen’s and Christina Kubisch’s engagements with technology. Finally, Chapter Six …
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National Socialism in Contested German Borderlands, 1922-1933
This dissertation examines how the special conditions of Weimar Germany's contested borderlands shaped the activities and evolution in them of the ascendant Nazi movement. For this comparative project, it draws on material from five regions – Upper Silesia, the Border Province Posen-West Prussia, …
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Hegemony and Culturedness: Elites after Socialism in Mongolia.
This thesis asks: how did a tiny minority, the 'oligarchic' elite of Mongolia, manage to dominate the economic and political life of the nation for over three decades since the transition to liberal democracy in 1990? With Mongolian media reporting that 99.6% of shares listed on the Mongolian Stock …
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The road not taken: Socialism a l’Ottoman, 1908-1912
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Weeding the garden: Euthanasia, National Socialism, and Germany, 1939-1945
"""Weeding the Garden"" draws from contemporary German and non-German observations, Nazi party and German state documents, and additional secondary sources to survey the development, execution, and conclusion of the ""euthanasia"" program which used bullets, carbon monoxide, injections, and …
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Eco-socialism in the early poetry and prose of William Morris
… ideology would be best described today as eco-socialism. <br/>This thesis will demonstrate that, even as a young man, before he became politically active Morris was already thinking deeply about contemporary social and environmental problems, most of which were caused by what he viewed as the …
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Triumphant bowls of socialism: A cultural history of the Soviet toilet
This dissertation traces the role of the toilet in Soviet art, film, and literature from the 1917 Russian Revolution through the end of the twentieth century. It analyzes the toilet as art object, as trope, and as metaphor in order to identify the particularities of Russian artistic and literary …
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Political Civil Servants and the Practice of Administration under National Socialism
… the practice of administration under National Socialism and the biographies of its practitioners. Focusing exclusively on those who led government ministries – the Staatssekretäre – it will argue that whilst the bulk of the Third Reich’s administrators identified with its agenda on some level, …
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An analysis of the nature and basis of Karl Barth's socialism
… the nature and theological basis of Karl Barth's socialism. A comprehensive study of Barth's writings is conducted in relation to four areas, in an attempt to derive a more precise understanding of the nature of Barth's socialist commitment, and the manner in which Barth grounds this in his …
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A guide to national socialism : the Third Reich and Richard Wagner
This study of Richard Wagner's life and works and their supposed influence on Adolf Hitler and the founders of the Third Reich was prompted by the readily available amount of extremely divergent opinion on the subject. Remarks such as the following are common: As long as Wagner's operas continue to …
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