Romanticism and Activism – A comparison of the work of Fay Godwin and Sebastiao Salgado‚ to ascertain the degree to which they are romantics and how their images may move the viewer to action. This essay will contrast how romanticism has influenced the photographic practice of Fay Godwin and Sebastiao Salgado‚ and how this approach in turn can start to affect environmental activism. The framework will specifically be within a genre defined by photographer David Ward‚ as ‘Romantic landscape’‚ (Ward
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position of shareholders as the owners of the company‚ satisfying shareholder claims typically receives the greatest attention in many corporate mission statements. However‚ should managers only pursue the interests of shareholders‚ while ignoring the claims of other stakeholders. Discuss. No a manager should not only pursue the interests of shareholders because it is important for managers to both pursue the interests of shareholders and all other stakeholders. Although shareholders play a vital
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JUDICIAL ACTIVISM and EMPOWERMENT OF INDIAN WOMEN – TOWARDS EQUALITY WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT – HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Women’s empowerment is a noted concept in social change‚ which is much discussed‚ often elusive and sometimes abused. Yet in the context of development‚ women’s leadership and agency in social change have been levers for women’s empowerment within communities. Women have sought to fight entrenched interests for community benefits‚ and have garnered through their collective strength
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efficient must be made in light of some standard. Although various objectives are possible‚ we assume that the goal of the firm is to maximize the wealth of the firm’s present owners. Shares of common stock give evidence of ownership in a corporation. Shareholder wealth is represented by the market price per share of the firm’s common stock‚ which‚ in turn‚ is a reflection of the firm’s investment‚ financing‚ and asset management decisions. The idea is that the success of a business decision should be judged
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maximization of shareholder value.” (Krishnan‚ 2009) One often stumbles upon such statements while reading about shareholders value or maximization of shareholders wealth. This is also a typical answer to questions such as “what is the best and primary objective of a company in a competitive market”. But should it be the only and most important objective in a firm? Must it be fulfilled first and foremost‚ or is there the possibility of generating more wealth for company‚ shareholders and stakeholders
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The activist-nonactivist discussion‚ and the role the government should play in forming economic policy‚ has been a long running debate among. It is common thought today‚ in the general populous‚ that the burden of unemployment and inflation should fall on the government‚ and that the government should play an active role in combating such economic stresses. However‚ there are those who believe government intervention should be avoided. This controversy first became popularized over 50 years ago
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To what extent has the Roberts Court witnessed a revival of conservative activism? (45 marks) Conservative activism can be defined in many ways. One of these ways is the disposition to preserve or restore what is established and traditional and to limit change. Many would argue that since the beginning of the Roberts Court‚ there has been a slight shift to the right‚ many of which reasons I will discuss later on. However; it could be said that as a result of the Courts voting decisions that they
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Managers are hired to act on behalf of the shareholders of a firm. However‚ this is not always the case as both parties have different objectives. The difference in interests between shareholders and managers ‘derives from the separation of ownership and control in a corporation’ (Berk and DeMarzo‚ 2011: 921). Whereas shareholders are interested in maximising their own wealth‚ managers may have more personal interests which differ to that of the shareholders. Downs and Monsen (no date‚ cited in Chin
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Emily Gjos November 12th‚ 2012 A journey to Political and Social Activism In Ernesto Che Guevara’s The Motorcycle Diaries Global Development Studies Holler Book Review Emily Gjos November 12th‚ 2012 Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto “Che” Guevara is an autobiographical account that outlines the journey of Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara‚ then a 23-year-old medical student. Che and his friend Alberto leave their hometown of Buenos Aires‚ Argentina‚ in January 1952 on the back of an asthmatic
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Some of the definitions of ‘activism’: -Oxford: the policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change. -Wikipedia: Activism consists of intentional efforts to bring about social‚ political‚ economic‚ or environmental change. Activism can take a wide range of forms from writing letters to newspapers or politicians‚ political campaigning‚ economic activism such as boycotts or preferentially patronizing businesses‚ rallies‚ street marches‚ strikes‚ sit-ins‚ and
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