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    theory, which shifts sovereign power to the concept of disciplinary power. Through these disciplinary constructs, power becomes the production of individuals. The power of discipline will then be explained through hierarchical gaze, normalizing judgement, and Panopticism. Using these concepts, I will argue that Karl Marx’s concept of class revolution and how his economic fueled revolution is far…

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    entrepreneurs of their own unnamed brand, and make/earn the economic production. Manuel and Victor Ramos are their own industrial technician as well as their own organizers of men. He sees capitalism as there being too much of it, however, Victor and Manuel Ramos did not let that affect them. Tillman also states of the struggles Victor and Manuel Ramos have gone through as well as using their capital and progress to continue handmade production, but still stay away from the firm grasp of a…

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    441-21 Dr. Paulin Research Paper November 22nd, 2016 Marxist Approaches on Production and the Division of Labor Karl Marx was a German philosopher and economist who became the most influential socialist economic thinkers of the 19th century. Writings of his, such as The Communist Manifesto and Capital, remain widely popular to this day. Marxist economic thinking has inspired most of the socialist and communist economic models that have risen from the communist revolutions in history. Marx was…

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    growth and increasing foreign trade created a greater demand for manufactured goods. Mass production was achieved by replacing water and animal power with steam power, and by the invention of new machinery and technology. Among other innovations, the introduction of steam power was a jumpstart to the Industrial Revolution. James Watt’s improvements to the steam engine were crucial for industrial production. Machinery could now function much faster, without much human power. Coal became a key…

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    The Capital by Karl Marx examines the capitalist economic system. To Marx, while capitalism is undeniably powerful and productive it also serves to limit our ability to exercise our right to freedom, happiness, and equality. The capitalist system of economics is often highlighted as one of the prominent reasons for American prosperity. Therefore it is striking that this work takes issue with it operation. This paper will examine Marx’s ideas about the faults of capitalism. According to Marx, the…

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    believed that capitalists would do everything in their power to find the cheapest labor, without taking the workers needs into consideration. “By focusing on the forces of production, Marx was able to predict historical trends…”(Reader, 2013:113). We can see this holding true, for companies are outsourcing and moving a lot of production out of the United States to countries with poorer economies and populations. The exploitation had been expanded on a larger scale. Marx believes that this…

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    Economic Transformation While researching texts written about manufacturing in the 1800s, I found several authors who published literature about how one man contributed to the transformation in economics. These authors express the importance in his work and how modern manufacturing has expanded, due to his innovation. Modern manufactory and the economic transformation can greatly be credited to Eli Terry. During the Revolutionary War, “Connecticut was the epicenter of clock-making in the United…

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    capitalism that spread throughout western Europe years after the Industrial Revolution. During this period there were rapid economic and social changes occurring. With expansion of technology , transportation and communication, this allowed for commercial market goods to also expand. As a result of this change modern capitalism put the bourgeoisie in political and economic power. Many of Marx 's work was to expose capitalism for the danger it does to the economy but more importantly the danger…

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    The bourgeoisie are the ones who hold the majority of America’s wealth, despite what ideal notions people have. The bourgeoisie are also the ones who control the means of production and how the economy is perceived by the masses. The reality of poverty is pushed away to conceal how distorted the United States wealth is distributed. Marx’s focus on the exploitation of capitalism helps recover the issues of poverty and show…

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    quality control on its suppliers at all stages of production. Effective Supply-chain Management The supply chain consists of various organizations involved in transferring a product from raw materials and into a finished product delivered to the customers (Hitt, Black, and Porter 377). Managing supply chain is critical for a company. Mattel’s complex supply chain involved in making a toy makes it different to manage the whole process of production. Its supply chains involve suppliers (raw…

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