1.the chief town or seat of government.Paris is the capital of France.capital 2.(alsocapital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper namesetc.THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.mayúscula 3.money (for investmentetc).You need capital to start a new busi...
but different. Different capacities, different abilities, different personality. Eve was a complement to Adam's abilities. Together they could accomplish more than either of them individually, and by cooperating, they could accomplish more together than both of them working separately. Then we saw ...
This very brief introduction to the history of capitalism in the 19th cen- th tury is only intended to suggest that, by the late 19 century, it was a rather imperfect alternative to feudalism, in fact creating a new order that was open to huge concentrations of power that simply replaced ...
as a result of philosopher and economistAdam Smithand David Ricardo. Adam Smith’s book the wealth of nations was the template for many modern western nations. The freemarketis Adam Smith’s brainchild; the revolutionary theory was based on the antithesis of the mercantile system that was in ...
In other areas, such as whether algorithms exhibit political bias, the empirical literature is still scarce, and we must do without review studies. Limitations, ambiguities or contradictions within the empirical literature will be highlighted throughout. 2 On ‘Surveillance Capitalism’ Surveillance ...
Prices are set to ensure affordable access for all citizens. As such, it is sometimes known as acommand economy. In theory, socialism aims to eliminate class divisions and create a more egalitarian society through shared ownership and democratic control of industry. Production is intended to direct...
Based on 36 interviews with Polish early career academics from urban universities with experience working in watchdogs of higher education, we examine respondents' perspectives on the current capitalist reforms. They treat ongoing changes as a solution for the problems experienced and defined as "...
The answer of course is yes. Everyone trying to change the food system — people fighting to end hunger, food insecurity, and diet-related diseases, as well as those working for equitable and sustainable agriculture and people who simply want access to good, healthy food — needs to know abo...
Working from this purview, the detrimental and uneven outcomes of COVID-19 are, as one scholar aptly described it, reflective of "a crisis of capitalist life" underpinned by neo-liberalist logic (Mezzadri, 2022, p. 380, emphasis in original). As such, should the unsettling statistics related...
Marcuse points to needs such as the need to relax, to have fun, to behave and consume according to advertisements, and the need to love and hate what oth- ers love and hate, as examples of false needs. He is also quick to note that individuals often subsume false needs into needs of...