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    Socialism: What Is The Ideal? As a Salesman myself‚ I feel that I can relate to Death of a Salesman‚ to the extent of understanding what the job entails. In this essay‚ I shall depict the effects that socialism had on the characters of Death of a Salesman. I will include the social struggle of society‚ the contradictions involved‚ and the ideas of success‚ the character’s goals‚ and Willy’s downfall. I shall also include how Socialism has affected the real world and our nation’s society

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    Democratic socialists do not want to create an all-powerful government bureaucracy. But we do not want big corporate bureaucracies to control our society either. Rather‚ we believe that social and economic decisions should be made by those whom they most affect. Today‚ corporate executives who answer only to themselves and a few wealthy stockholders make basic economic decisions affecting millions of people. Resources are used to make money for capitalists rather than to meet human needs. We believe

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    Socialism is a philosophy of failure‚ the creed of ignorance‚ and the gospel of envy‚ its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.”(Churchill‚ 1948) When you bring up the topic of Socialism to anyone in America‚ some people may get uneasy. Maybe that’s because some socialism is linked to Communism‚ which is linked to terrible countries and starving people‚ or wars fought by America. But to some people‚ Socialism is just the way of life they see fit. These people would want their Socialist

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    from http://history-world.org/Industrial%20Intro.htm History World. (2001‚ ongoing) History of Capitalism. Retrieved from http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=458&HistoryID=aa49&gtrack=pthc Julien Newcombe. Communism/Socialism vs Capitalism. Retrieved from http://lilt.ilstu.edu/rrpope/rrpopepwd/articles/communism.html

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    muckrakers‚ and they usually exposed misconduct in order to push for reform. Sinclair’s uses muckraking techniques and the opportunity to expose corruption to encourage his readers to open their eyes to the alternative that would generate change: socialism. Thus‚ the last four chapters of The Jungle are defined more as political propaganda‚ rather than part of a muckraking novel. Sinclair’s main purpose was to express his discomfort with capitalism and to expose the discrimination and lack of support

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    1 Introduction There is age-old and on-going struggle for the soul of education‚ fought over models of teaching and learning between those who believe in education as ‘acquisition’ and those who see education as ‘participation’. Frank Coffield typifies the key ideas of the former as “delivery‚ transmission‚ internalisation‚ achievement‚ accumulation and transfer” Coffield (2008:8) and the latter as “community‚ identity‚ meaning‚ practice‚ dialogue‚ co-operation and belonging” (ibid). This essay

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    SOCIALISM AND COMMUNISM Socialism and communism are two similar political systems. The similarities are that both systems are based on public ownership of the means of production and centralised planning. This basically means that all businesses owned by individuals are not held under the names of individual members‚ they are owned cooperatively by the government. Thus‚ all resources of producing and distributing goods are owned by a centralised government that controls the economy. They make decisions

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    The main idea throughout the book is capitalism. His book strives to show harsh implications of capitalism by showing these people being victimized by the higher power. They need a new movement like‚ socialism to save them from the dangers of the free-market. The argument being made by Sinclair is that capitalism is crushing this family’s dream because of the fact that these industries run by private owners for profit do not care for what their works have

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    Answer the following questions for: Communism‚ Socialism‚ and Capitalism What are the major components of this economic structure? Who controls the economy? Who has the power to influence the economy? What are the strengths of this structure? What are the weaknesses of this structure? What is an example of this type of structure in the world? What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)? How it is calculated? Gross domestic product is the monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced

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    Socialists argued for social ownership of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy. Socialism also became associated with its opposition to capitalism. It aimed to improve the life of the working class and to make the distribution of wealth more equitable. Through the writings of the German philosopher Karl Marx socialism also came to be associated with class struggle. Karl Marx Nineteenth century imperialists wanted the Western nations to culturally

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