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11 Cards in this Set
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Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan |
- People are untrustworthy and need to be controlled |
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John Locke |
- Citizens have natural rights to liberty, justice and property |
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Adam Smith The wealth of nations (1766) |
Wealthy countries have - division of labour - entrepreneurs - economic man - corporations - laissez faire economics |
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Henri de Saint-Simon (1821)
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- First to analyses industrial economies - Societies dominated by manufacturing, etc.. - this society is capitalist and urban - needs managers - contrasts with early rural society |
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Protestant Work Ethic Weber 1904 - 5 |
- The protestant work ethic contributed to the rise of capitalism - Work is good for the sole - Thrift - Efficiency |
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Confucian Ethic of Work |
- Respect for hard work - Respect for family |
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Islamic Ethic of Work |
- Hard work is virtuous - Commitment to the organisation - A just wage so that employers can live |
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Karl Marx Capital 1876 |
The ills of capitalism - economic inequality - society is dominated by economic interests - economic cycles of boom and bust - alienation - social conflict - crime |
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Industrial Society |
- Henry ford (Gramsci 1948 - 51) - Mass production - Mass consumption - Rise of multinational corporations |
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Post Industrial Society |
Daniel Bell 1973 (The coming of post-industrial society) - A society with decreasing dependence on manufacturing and greater reliance on the service sector. This transition is seen as part of a stage of capitalism. It needs different forms of management |
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Management Today
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- Global, neo-liberal and pervasive - Educated, varied in focus and well-paid - Increasingly prevalent and important - Widely criticised |
