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    Post-Apocalyptic Hierarchies: A Marxist Criticism of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road The storm of post-apocalyptic novels has taken much of the literary world by storm in the past century or so. This does not stop just there‚ of course‚ it branches so far into other media that the storyline of a human life following the collapse of the world as we know it is not at all an unfamiliar one. Movies‚ video games‚ and the traditional books have all taken their own look at this interesting offshoot of (science)

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    Poverty In Haiti

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    ause there are few jobs that pay well that are not for the elite. Poverty is a huge push factor‚ since it deals with sustainability. Haiti is extremely vulnerable to natural disasters. Natural disasters such as earthquakes and hurricanes destroy Haitian homes and structures‚ and many Haitians do not have the money for constant reparations. Disease and unsanitary conditions are problems in Haiti. Without a central water filter system‚ a lot of the water in Haiti is polluted which makes it easier to

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    With the development of the society‚ urbanization has become an international trend in which more and more people seek better opportunities in the cities. Currently‚ urbanization produces benefits such as economic progress‚ as well as better employment and business opportunities. However‚ it also brings social problems to the society which often leads to inequality in the access of resources and amenities. The term‚ “urbanization” can be defined as the expansion of cities or towns in country areas

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    Assess the usefulness of Marxist approaches in explaining crime (21 Marks) Marxists see society as divided into two opposed classes; a small capitalist ruling class and a majority working class. Marxists do not agree with perspectives such as Functionalism‚ and see the law as a reflection of a value consensus among society’s members; instead they see law and crime as arising out of the structure of capitalism and reflecting the values of ruling class ideology. In their view the structure of the capitalist

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    involved in dispersing of funds in poverty alleviating programs‚ the Government‚ the World Bank and the U.S. are helping India eradicate poverty through dispersing funds to build the economy‚ battle disease and also improve infrastructure. Corruption can occur through bribes and red tape from low level government levels to high levels. Even though there is corruption detected by politicians and bureaucrats. The Government of India has presented strategies to alleviate poverty through subsidies and other

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    to a new urban life‚ termed as industrialisation. From an outside view it’s easy to understand why this can be interpreted as a Marxist novel‚ as it throws up both the clash between Lady Chatterley and Mellors and both social and economic boundaries between individuals. Arguably the strongest indictment of the class system in the novel and the most impacting from a Marxist viewpoint comes in chapter 11‚ ‘ The car plowed uphill through Tevershall‚ blackened brick dwellings‚ the mud black with coal

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    Jaycee Hicks Ethos Argument: Poverty Eng. Comp II Danen Jobe Traffic Jam: Prevention‚ Protection‚ and Prosecution Imagine that it is a beautiful day outside and you decide to take your child out for a walk. With stores conveniently located on most corners and a neighborhood park nearby‚ the possibilities of where you can take your child is endless. As a parent it is pertinent to teach your child the basic rules to survival as early as the child can comprehend the lessons. These survival

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    POVERTY There is no universally acceptable definition of poverty‚ although there are several connotations and definitions in vogue. Poverty implies a condition of life characterised by deprivation some sort or the other‚ and perceived as undesirable by the person concerned or others. It is a multidimensional concept and phenomenon. Generally‚ there is a consensus among scholars about poverty being conceived and defined as absolute or relative. Absolute poverty implies a person’s lack of access

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    Rossetti’s Goblin Market viewed by Marxist criticism The poem‚ “Goblin Market” by Christina Rossetti‚ was originally intended to be a fairytale to teach children the simple cliché: “Don’t trust strangers.” Nevertheless‚ whether intended or not‚ the convoluted manner in which Rossetti crafts this poem‚ demonstrates that there are deeper meanings to this poem. The poem is no longer regarded as just a children’s fable‚ but instead is viewed as social commentary in which Rossetti is commenting about

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    International Socialist Review Issue 32‚ November–December 2003 The Orwell we never knew By LEE WENGRAF *** BIG BROTHER‚ double-think‚ thought police: George Orwell’s 1984–his bleak portrait of a futuristic‚ totalitarian society–is as powerful today as ever. Though it has often been used as a cautionary tale about the terrors of socialism‚ its portrayal of government deception‚ lying and thought-control has a familiar ring in today’s post 9-11 world. His Animal Farm and 1984 are among the

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