ORGANIZATIONAL POLITICS BLACK OR WHITE? There has been endless discussions on political nature of work life but very little has been talked and explored about the politics itself. The strong capabilities of politics can neither be ignored and nor can be denied. And such greatly impactful things can’t have only one direction to it. They have to benefit and create loss both at the same time. But given a fact that there exist some factors that can directly or indirectly influences politics into a
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author and monarch. William Shakespeare‚ however‚ was not the only influential writer during that time. In fact much of his work was influenced by famous philosophical thinkers at the time‚ including Thomas Moore and Niccolo Machiavelli. Their philosophies of a perfect society and a perfect leader are reflected not only in Shakespeare’s writing‚ but in the writings of many others. The ideas of strength‚ power‚ and paradise were a
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development of the art of warfare. Historically speaking‚ all political communities of the modern type owe their existence to successful warfare.[7] Kings‚ emperors and other types of monarchs in many countries including China and Japan‚ were considered divine. Of the institutions that ruled states‚ that of kingship stood at the forefront until the French Revolution put an end to the "divine right of kings". Nevertheless‚ the monarchy is among the longest-lasting political institutions‚ dating as
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In chapter one this short chapter lays the foundation for Machiavelli’s book. All kinds of authority‚ he says‚ can be divided into two large categories the republics and the principalities. Principalities can be either hereditary passed down from father to son or they can be new states acquired through military force or political fortune. Machiavelli continues by admitting that hereditary principalities are much easier to govern than those that are newly developed since the prince who rules by
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Politics have come a long way from Niccolo Machiavelli in the late 1400’s to current political philosophers of the twentieth century. Many of those great theorists had one single thing in common: they have strived to break old concepts of political thought‚ being it racial and gender inequality‚ or ideas on how to be a leader with less opposition. In modern politics‚ after a long period of centralized governments‚ the brief trend of gaining freedom and equality has been deteriorating and the creation
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Assignment of Introduction To South As Topic: Mehrgarh: Its Place in the Development of Ancient Cultures in Pakistan Assigned To: Dr. Tariq Mehmood Sb. Submitted By: Irfan Ali Lund Dated: 19-03-2013 Introduction: This Article “Mehrgarh: Its Place in the Development of Ancient Cultures in Pakistan” is written by Jean Francois Jarrige. He is famous Archaeologist form France. He came into Pakistan and excavates the ancient site of Pakistan
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philosophy [fɪˈlɒsəfɪ] n pl -phies 1. (Philosophy) the academic discipline concerned with making explicit the nature and significance of ordinary and scientific beliefs and investigating the intelligibility of concepts by means of rational argument concerning their presuppositions‚ implications‚ and interrelationships; in particular‚ the rational investigation of the nature and structure of reality (metaphysics)‚ the resources and limits of knowledge (epistemology)‚ the principles and import of
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Question 2) In Julie Ann McMullin’s book “Age‚ Gender and Work”‚ McMullin examines how women and older workers are disproportionally represented in the IT labour force. In McMullin’s book‚ she writes that most of the IT firms that participates in the WANE study‚ have overwhelming numerical superiority by younger males. A large number of IT firms‚ have developed different forms of gender regimes and ageism inequalities‚ because of the overwhelming numerical superiority of younger male employees
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“The Prince” is an extraordinary work by Nicolo Machiavelli that is timeless in its discussion on ruling nations. The fundamental question branches out to much of the discussion in “The Prince” is whether it is better for a ruler to be feared or loved. According to Machiavelli‚ it would be desired for a ruler to be able to balance his or her level of love and hatred from the country. However‚ Machiavelli believes that the nature of man is “ungrateful‚ fickle‚ false‚ cowardly‚ [and] covetous.”
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palgrave-journals.com/cpt Silence: A Politics Kennan Ferguson1 Department of Government and International Affairs‚ University of South Florida‚ 4202 East Fowler Avenue‚ SOC 107‚ Tampa‚ FL 33620-8100‚ USA E-mail: kennan@luna.cas.usf.edu This article investigates the unfamiliar political implications of silence. Generally regarded as simply a lack of speech imposed upon the powerless‚ silence is thereby positioned as inimical to politics. In a normatively constituted lingual politics‚ silence’s role can never
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