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    In his novels Untouchable and Coolie he not only reflects the exploitation of his contemporary society but also he has posed strong objection to the system. The society was ridden with so many categories of social exploitations based on religion, caste, class, poverty, education, marriage and sex. Anand in his fictional writings stages a three-fold protest against the political domination of colonialism, the economic exploitation of feudalism and capitalism and the religious bigotry of Hinduism…

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    trafficking more effectively, and until more individuals take an active role in reporting possible acts of trafficking to the proper authorities. Therefore human trafficking cannot be defined as any one particular crime; it is not simply sexual exploitation. It is much more than that because human trafficking has many different characteristics. In the article "Hidden in Plain Sight: Human Trafficking in the United States,” Hepburn and Simon state that “. . . the characteristics of human…

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    Karl Marx Essay

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    believes himself to be so. The proletarian in this sense is forced by the capitalist to depend on his behaviour as a commodity for the continuation of his life and ultimately survival. In this sense, like the capital in a factory he too is subject to exploitation. Marx bring out the idea that bourgeoisie describes the behaviour of the proletarian, being a commodity and his dependence on the capitalist are, in the eyes of the proletarian, only a feature of his life as a human. Marx elaborates…

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    “The Racial Contract” depicts Charles Mills’ radical perspective on racism as the foundation of the social contract. The core of Locke’s political thought is exposed, heavily linked to domination and exploitation. Racial roots of the social contract evoke global division and the existence of full/sub-persons. Mills rejects and challenges Locke’s conventional contract theory by acknowledging racism as the linchpin of the social contract, rather than an unintended consequence of imperfect man. His…

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    (a) ECO-CRITICISM Eco-criticism originated in a bio-social context of unrestrained capitalism, excessive exploitation of nature and worrying shapes of environmental hazards. It sees how a ‘literary text’ contributes into the ‘construction’ of nature and the politics of development (Nayar, 241). Eco-criticism focuses on the link between literature and nature. Raymond Williams in his ‘The Country and the City’(1973) elegantly argued how English Literature contributed to specific notions of nature…

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    Lynn White's Creation

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    Lynn White Jr. accuses the very basis for why humans are destroying the earth in his article in Science Magazine. His claims are rash and accusatory toward any of the Western Christian denominations with little biblical evidence aside from the story of creation. When referencing the Bible, it should be considered as a whole not just the very beginning of creation. In Genesis, it says “The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.” Man was created for the…

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    Prostitution In America

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    complained about red light districts to government officials and turned it to a state issue which further caused the government to get involved. The criminalization of prostitution led to a shift from semi-safe houses and brothels to male dominated exploitation of women. The power the women and the madam had disappeared because they needed further protection from police and street harassment. It was easy for prostitutes to turn to “both pimps and organized crime. In both cases, the physical…

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    production. In contrast, the lower class is filled with the working class due to them not owning the means of production (which grows due to polarization). Moreover, the dominant class will possess all their own culture which will attempt to justify the exploitation of workers, in turn this ideology of theirs will become the dominant ideology for the reason the dominant class possesses the power to influence culture. Additionally, the ideology will comprise of the ideas, beliefs and values that…

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    labor and established successful sugar market economies in Brazil. However, as the native work force failed to meet the production levels the world market demanded, the Portuguese began to increase their importation of African slave labor. The exploitation of the black slave population allowed Brazil to emerge as the world’s biggest sugar producer. This plantation economy was propagated by the brutal treatment of enslaved labor forces. It is important re-emphasize some of the main fundamental…

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    Rasputin first exploitation of the Russian monarchy occurred in 1905. After years of trying for a male heir, Tsar Nicholas the II and his wife Alexandra finally produced a male in their fifth child. Unfortunately, the boy carried the rare royal disease that prevented his…

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