Production and Consumption Reading Report / 2012 Winter/ Fashion Theory/ Prof. Spinelli / Elise Wang Thortein Veblen Dress as an expression of the pecuniary culture Karl Marx The fetishism of the commodity and its secret Peter Braham Fashion: Unpacking a culture production Tim Dant Consuming or living with things?/ Wear it out Reading Report / 2012 Winter/ Fashion Theory/ Prof. Spinelli / Elise Wang/ 2 Intro Arguing against all Forms of Reductionism in accounts of fashion
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slægt og ære betyder mest for ham i livet‚ som det også gjorde for mange andre og var en norm dengang. Dette citat ”Så sagde Gisl: ”Anklag ham ikke for noget‚ som han ikke er skyld i””(side 35. linje 27). Det viser at Gisl er moden. Gisl ved at thorstein ikke har noget med det at gøre så han påtager alt skylden for hans handlinger.
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dominate certain sectors of society‚ both in the U.s and throughout the world 4 Principles of Rationality Efficiency- Designing think to get their quiets. Calculability- Emphasis of quantity over quality. Predictability- everything is just alike Control Veblen- trained incapacity- training people to do someone‚ when something different happen; they don’t know what to do. Parkinson’s Law-Work will expanse for the time allowed for it. Michaels Iron Law of Oligarchy- Rule by few‚ Goal Displacement Not in Book
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The pricing procedure of private medical practitioners has been under close scrutiny in the recent months as well-known doctor‚ Susan Lim has been found guilty of 94 charges. The main trigger of her trial was the accusation by Brunei officials that she had overcharged the sister of Brunei’s queen. The healthcare service‚ unlike any other form of service industries‚ is heavily subjected to the scrutiny of ethics. The medical profession emphasises on the idea of curing and healing above the remunerations
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154). Van Zon H. 2002. Geschiedenis & duurzame ontwikkeling. Duurzame ontwikkeling in historisch perspectief: enkele verkenningen. Nijmegen/Groningen: Werkgroep Disciplinaire Verdieping Duurzame Ontwikkeling. Veblen T. 1917. The technicians and the revolution. Reprinted in: The portable Veblen. New York: Viking Press‚ 1948. Viederman S. 1993. Sustainable development: what is it and how do we get there? Current History‚ April: 180 – 185. Von Wright GH. 1997. Progress: Fact and fiction. In: Burgen A‚
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The Vikings were people who lived from 800-1100 AD. Most of the lived in Scandinavia‚ but they also had colonies in places such as England‚ Ireland‚ Scotland‚ and many other places in Eastern Europe. The main language that they spoke was called Old Norse‚ and it has become the basis of many languages today‚ including Norwegian‚ Danish‚ and Swedish. The word Viking comes from the Old Norse word vikingr‚ which means "camp"‚ or "dwelling place". They wrote in an alphabet known as Runes. Runes were also
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org/content/16/5/521.full University of Southern California (2009‚ March 25). Black Girls Are 50 Percent More Likely To Be Bulimic Than White Girls. Science Daily. Retrieved April 4‚ 2011 from http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/09018140532.html Veblen‚ T. (1973). The Theory of the Leisure Class. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Wilson‚ W.J. (1978). The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks and Changing American Institutions. Chicago: the University of Chicago Press. Wolf‚ N. (1991). The Beauty
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Velammal Institute of Technology Department of Computer Science and Engineering MG2452- Engineering Economics and Financial Accounting Question Bank Part A: 1. Define economics 2. Define managerial economics. 3. Define micro economics 4. Define macroeconomics 5. Differentiate micro and macroeconomics 6. Draw economic circle. 7. State the subject matter of economics. 8. What is scarcity? 9. What is firm? 10. What are the objectives of firm? 11. What
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THE BIG MONEY Plot Summary The structure of The Big Money is not divided into traditional numbered or thematically named chapters. In the table of contents‚ each chapter in the novel is identified by the character whose point of view directs the chapter and comprises a "Newsreel‚" a "The Camera Eye‚" and/or a narrative section. The newsreel and camera eye sections emphasize the novel ’s most important thematic ideas. Chapter 1: Charley Anderson Lieutenant Charley Anderson‚ war ace‚ returns
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introduction We have studied a host of demand determinants and how supply and demand curves act together to determine market equilibrium‚ and how shifts in these two curves are reflected in prices and quantities consumed and how. The change in these demand determinants brings about a change in the market demand for goods and services. Not all curves are the same‚ however‚ and the steepness or flatness of a curve can greatly alter the affect of a shift on equilibrium. Elasticity refers to the relative
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