An Overview of the Anthropological Theories
... of religion. From a state of non-religious condition, it moves towards the belief in souls and phantoms. Then people started to believe in ghosts-souls. After that they set their beliefs on the spirits. Then they started to believe in individual’s guardian spirits and species deities. After that the ...
... of religion. From a state of non-religious condition, it moves towards the belief in souls and phantoms. Then people started to believe in ghosts-souls. After that they set their beliefs on the spirits. Then they started to believe in individual’s guardian spirits and species deities. After that the ...
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... anchor (in fact there were three devaluations over the whole period, in 1983, 1986 and 1993). It had to maintain a balance between exchange rates within the EMS and with sterling. While an increasing volume of exports was directed towards continental European markets, a great deal of labourintensive ...
... anchor (in fact there were three devaluations over the whole period, in 1983, 1986 and 1993). It had to maintain a balance between exchange rates within the EMS and with sterling. While an increasing volume of exports was directed towards continental European markets, a great deal of labourintensive ...
Piero Sraffa and the Revival of Classical Political Economy
... misleading marginalist readings'(31). In doing so Sraffa brought to the fore 'the notion of the surplus and of the economic system as a circular flow of production and consumption, which Ricardo inherited from an already robust school of thought: [for instance, William Petty for the concept of surpl ...
... misleading marginalist readings'(31). In doing so Sraffa brought to the fore 'the notion of the surplus and of the economic system as a circular flow of production and consumption, which Ricardo inherited from an already robust school of thought: [for instance, William Petty for the concept of surpl ...
FunctionalismWeb
... individual in accord with the needs of society. Religious ceremonies are a means of giving collective expression to these sentiments, hence reinforcing them and transmitting them from one generation to the next. Hence their "social function" is their effect on the solidarity or cohesion of the socie ...
... individual in accord with the needs of society. Religious ceremonies are a means of giving collective expression to these sentiments, hence reinforcing them and transmitting them from one generation to the next. Hence their "social function" is their effect on the solidarity or cohesion of the socie ...
Notes on the Theory of the Actor Network
... materials too. Indeed, the argument is that we wouldn't have a society at all if it weren't for the heterogeneity of the networks of the social. So in this view the task of sociology is to characterise these networks in their heterogeneity, and explore how it is that they come to be patterned to gen ...
... materials too. Indeed, the argument is that we wouldn't have a society at all if it weren't for the heterogeneity of the networks of the social. So in this view the task of sociology is to characterise these networks in their heterogeneity, and explore how it is that they come to be patterned to gen ...
- Caribbean Centre for Money and Finance
... more competitive intra-RTA market. Schiff and Wang (2003), in an empirical study examining the impact of NAFTA on the relationship between RTAs and technological diffusion, found that Mexico’s trade with its NAFTA partners had a very large and favourable impact on Mexico’s total factor productivity, ...
... more competitive intra-RTA market. Schiff and Wang (2003), in an empirical study examining the impact of NAFTA on the relationship between RTAs and technological diffusion, found that Mexico’s trade with its NAFTA partners had a very large and favourable impact on Mexico’s total factor productivity, ...
Chapter 5
... Interaction • Emotions are less spontaneous and uncontrollable than we commonly believe. • Your status in an interaction and in larger society affects how much you laugh and what you laugh at. • People manage their emotions in personal life and at work according to “feeling rules” that reflect cultu ...
... Interaction • Emotions are less spontaneous and uncontrollable than we commonly believe. • Your status in an interaction and in larger society affects how much you laugh and what you laugh at. • People manage their emotions in personal life and at work according to “feeling rules” that reflect cultu ...
working paper 291
... While the framework of analysis has become more complicated since Baumol’s graduate school days, the marginalist position in this respect, that is, the treatment of externalities and imperfect competition, has fundamentally remained the same. 3 These instances of market failure call for state inter ...
... While the framework of analysis has become more complicated since Baumol’s graduate school days, the marginalist position in this respect, that is, the treatment of externalities and imperfect competition, has fundamentally remained the same. 3 These instances of market failure call for state inter ...
The good economy?
... The period since the credit crunch has seen interesting experimentation with new economic models, especially at city level, such as the initiative in Cleveland described by economist and activist Gar Alperovitz. The Mondragon Corporation co-operative in Spain and – although less radical in several w ...
... The period since the credit crunch has seen interesting experimentation with new economic models, especially at city level, such as the initiative in Cleveland described by economist and activist Gar Alperovitz. The Mondragon Corporation co-operative in Spain and – although less radical in several w ...
Living standards in a modernizing world
... for existing products (Hausman 1999, 189). The growth of living standards in the U.S. using the official consumer price index difference is six fold between 1913 and 2010. The Boskin Commission’s guesstimate is that unmeasured improvements in quality and new goods have understated growth by 1 percen ...
... for existing products (Hausman 1999, 189). The growth of living standards in the U.S. using the official consumer price index difference is six fold between 1913 and 2010. The Boskin Commission’s guesstimate is that unmeasured improvements in quality and new goods have understated growth by 1 percen ...
MISSION STATEMENT AND national PLAN 2016-2025
... and parents. By giving them the confidence and the ability to act, access to education reduces the spiral of exclusion and stigmatisation of vulnerable families and enables them to combat the realities of poverty. This change will be brought about by an awareness of each person’s educational knowled ...
... and parents. By giving them the confidence and the ability to act, access to education reduces the spiral of exclusion and stigmatisation of vulnerable families and enables them to combat the realities of poverty. This change will be brought about by an awareness of each person’s educational knowled ...
Sustainable Consumption: The need for a strong consumer
... In view of the current state of global trade and competition, sustainable production and sustainable consumption constitute more than a survival strategy for our planet and the precondition for sustainable future development in the Third World. They also constitute the precondition for maintaining s ...
... In view of the current state of global trade and competition, sustainable production and sustainable consumption constitute more than a survival strategy for our planet and the precondition for sustainable future development in the Third World. They also constitute the precondition for maintaining s ...
Conditioning the “Resource Curse”: Globalization, Human Capital
... Nigeria, Zambia, Sierra Leone, and Angola but also a set of resource-abundant “growth winners” such as Botswana, Canada, Australia, and Norway (Mehlum et al., 2006). This research has brought attention to the factors that may condition whether natural resources will contribute positively or negative ...
... Nigeria, Zambia, Sierra Leone, and Angola but also a set of resource-abundant “growth winners” such as Botswana, Canada, Australia, and Norway (Mehlum et al., 2006). This research has brought attention to the factors that may condition whether natural resources will contribute positively or negative ...
Economic Issues No. 26--Rural Poverty in Developing Countries
... on them) held at the household, community, and supra-community levels. The poor's physical assets include natural capital (private and common property rights in land, pastures, forest, and water), machines and tools and structures, stocks of domestic animals and food, and financial capital (jewelry, ...
... on them) held at the household, community, and supra-community levels. The poor's physical assets include natural capital (private and common property rights in land, pastures, forest, and water), machines and tools and structures, stocks of domestic animals and food, and financial capital (jewelry, ...