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Powerless and Powerful Identities

Powerless and Powerful Identities

Hegemony and Supreme Power

From: The Power Manual

Powerless and Powerful Identities, explores the space between Gramsci’s hegemony, the idea that the very acceptance of power as dominance renders one powerless, and the philosophy of … 11 $1.10 Add
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Reactionary and Bellicose Policies

Reactionary and Bellicose Policies

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

Early 1900s. The tension becomes unbearable, and the elite becomes more and more convinced that only war is the definitive solution of the social problem — and of many other problems. There … 24 $2.40 Add
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Resistance: Challenging Transnational Professional Service Firms
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Resistance: Challenging Transnational Professional Service Firms

From: The Consulting Trap

In Chapter Five, the authors consider how the power of TPSFS can be contested, discussing some of the strategies that have been taken up to resist the incursion of these firms into public … ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Reforms

Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Reforms

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

The war that was supposed to be an antidote to revolution actually produces the revolution. The revolution is smothered in blood in Germany and Hungary, but succeeds in Russia in spite of … 27 $2.70 Add
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Revolution in Russia, on the Way to Revolutions in Asia

Revolution in Russia, on the Way to Revolutions in Asia

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

In Russia, in early 1917, war weariness and discontent, and hostility toward the czarist regime, reach unprecedented heights. In March, crowds demonstrate in front of the Winter Palace in … 18 $1.80 Add
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Rites of Passage

Rites of Passage

Self Formation in Liminal Space

From: The Power Manual

Rites of Passage, highlights Victor Turner’s thinking on liminality, the space of transformation, the ritual of transitioning from one state to another. One leaves behind previous … 8 $0.80 Add
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Sex, Gender, and Feminist Theory

Sex, Gender, and Feminist Theory

From: State Theories Third Edition

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Socialism and Democratization

Socialism and Democratization

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

The elite tries to exorcize the proletarian threat not only by using the “stick” of bloody repression but also the “carrot” of social legislation and political reforms. … 12 $1.20 Add
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Sociological Conceptions of the State

Sociological Conceptions of the State

From: State Theories Third Edition

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State Theories Third Edition

State Theories Third Edition

Classical Global and Feminist Perspectives

The Third Edition of State Theories: Classical, Global and Feminist Perspectives formally introduces a new co-author, Wendee Kubik. Since the first edition of State Theories was published … ; 221 View
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Studying Classes in Advanced Capitalism
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Studying Classes in Advanced Capitalism

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

This chapter starts with different standpoints for studying classes in advanced capitalism and establishes my current standpoint as an intellectual inside-outsider aligned with subordinate class … 23 $2.30 Add
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Supreme Choice

Supreme Choice

Mastery Over Inner Experience

From: The Power Manual

Supreme Choice, furthers the thinking on Supreme Power introduced in chapter 5. It concludes the section on choice by asserting that one ultimately has choice over everything one experiences. It … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Body Language Game

The Body Language Game

Sign Reading

From: The Power Manual

The Body Language game comes from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn the subtle differences in status between characters — how they manifest and are transformed. The purpose of … 4 $0.40 Add
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The Changing Class Structure of Production Relations in the “Knowledge Economy”
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The Changing Class Structure of Production Relations in the “Knowledge Economy”

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

Livingstone offers a brief critical assessment of recent approaches to class analysis and labour process analysis in advanced capitalism. An empirical assessment of continuity and change in this … 51 $5.10 Add
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The Character Study Game

The Character Study Game

Reconsruction

From: The Power Manual

The Character Study game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to understand their character. The goal for the actor is to live truthfully under imaginary circumstances. Good … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Circle Game

The Circle Game

Reconsruction

From: The Power Manual

The Circle game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with the other actors on stage. When on stage, even if the actor is not directly interacting with another … 4 $0.40 Add