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    WORKING PAPER SERIES Theories of Poverty and Anti-Poverty Programs in Community Development Ted K. Bradshaw RPRC Working Paper No. 06-05 February‚ 2006 Rural Poverty Research Center http://www.rprconline.org/ Introduction Community development has a variety of strategies available to meet the needs of those persons and groups who are less advantaged‚ usually in poverty. Community developers help all communities‚ but their passion lies disproportionately with people who do not have adequate

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    A Marxist reading is one which interprets history as a series of class struggles. Marxists believe that‚ within a society‚ people think and behave according to basic economic factors. These factors are derived from the dominant class imposing their beliefs on the lower classes in order to make them conform to the standards and beliefs of the dominant class. Bram Stoker’s novel‚ ’Dracula’ represents a class struggle not between the bourgeois society and the proletariat society where the proletariats

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    item A and elsewhere‚ assess the usefulness of Marxist approach to an understanding of crime and deviance’ (21 marks) There are numerous Marxist theories that help us to understand crime and deviance in different ways‚ however they are all based around the same ideas. They believe capitalism causes crime in three different ways including‚ selective law enforcement‚ criminogenic capitalism and ideological nature of the law. Traditional Marxists believe that crime is inevitable in all societies

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    Cliona Walshe 10705263 Q1. ‘there is no ideology‚ except by the subject for the subjects’ (Louis Althusser). Interpret Althusser’s statement in relation to the Marxist understanding of the relationship between subjectivity and ideology. You should refer in detail to the Althusser essay‚ as well as other relevant extracts concerning Marxism and ideology in the Norton Anthology. Louis Althusser advances Karl Marx’s account of the relationship between subjectivity and ideology in his essay Ideology

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    15‚ 2013 Poverty In 2010‚ about 46.2 million people were considered poor. The nation’s poverty rate rose to 15.1 percent‚ whereas in 2009‚ 14.3 percent of people in America were living in poverty (Censky‚ 2011). That is an increase of 2.6 million people in 2010. In the United States‚ the federal poverty line – an absolute measure of annual income – is frequently used to determine who is categorized as poor (Ferris &ump; Stein‚ 2008‚ 2010). Currently the government defines the poverty line as an

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    The comparison of Marxists and Elitists accounts of political power. In this essay we will try to compare the Marxists and the Elitists views of political power and what makes these views different. Before we start analyzing it should be remarked that the Elitists approach is closely connected to the works and ideas of Gaetano Mosca‚ Roberts Michels and C. Wright Mills and the founder of such an approach to studying political power (W. Pareto)‚ who opposed his ideas to those of Marx and Gramsci

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    Theodore Dalrymple’s “What is Poverty?” essay discusses the idea of poverty around the world and compares the poverty experienced in the third world countries and the first world countries concluding that poverty experienced by first world countries is not comparable to actual poverty in third world countries. He uses his life experiences to showcase the actual severe poverty experienced by the poor nations and what is known as poverty in third world nations. definition of poverty is a pretty broad topic

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    Zone One and Marxism Colson Whitehead’s novel‚ Zone One‚ draws attention to the issue of consumer capitalism through a post-apocalyptic plot line. Leif Sorensen draws on at this point by discussing how Zone One feeds into his claim that “capitalism insists that the future will be an endless repetition of its cycles of creative destruction” (562). My essay builds and extend this claim by focusing on an overlooked aspect of the novel‚ the stragglers’ role of attempting to cling to the past. By concentrating

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    stratification is universal but variable. Third‚ it persists over generations and fourth‚ it is supported by patterns of belief. There are different sociological perspectives which have been put forward about social stratification; the Functionalists and the Marxists. A Functionalist‚ (Parsons‚ 1954 in Haralambos & Holborn‚ 2004)‚ has argued that stratification systems derive from common values. He proposes that those who perform successfully in terms of society’s values will be ranked highly and they will

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