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    which he stresses that ‘in the machine lies the only future of Arts and Crafts’. During the time, 1901, Wright wrote the visionary article, expressing his philosophy on 'the machine', how it can be used, studying the misuse of ‘the machine' in architecture and art; supporting his points with historical events and art movements. Wright's report reviews movements and historical events such as the Renaissance, the Gutenberg press, classical antiquity, industrial revolution, neoclassicism, the…

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    The role of price adjustments in establishing conditions of reciprocal equilibrium in several markets simultaneously was not central theme in economic analysis until the neoclassical period and beyond. However, Mill’s verbal model of reciprocal demand in the theory of international trade was a major building block in a construction of such a system. In conception (if not in formalization and development) general equilibrium…

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    When comparing both economics and psychology, it is true that both of the social sciences look at the behaviour of individuals and how they react to situations where they are faced to make a decision. However the way both of the two go about it is very different to a small extent. Economics defines rationality as consistent choices made by people to maximise their self interest and utility. It also assumes that people are able to make choices whilst processing all the information without…

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    In the United States, a country that is such an economically dominant power, there are many debates concerning economic policy. From republican to democratic and classical to keynesian, politicians often propose different ideas from each other. A prime example of a clash of economic policies are the current presidential candidates, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Clinton’s economic proposals center around increasing taxes for the wealthy and expanding Social Security. However, Trump proposes…

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    According to Rittenberg and Tregarthen (2009), economics is “a study of choice”. This simple assumption is the most basic definition of the general economic thought because if there is a scarcity present, then there is a choice to be made about this scarce resource. Moreover, Rittenberg and Tregarthen (2009) also point out that what distinguishes economic approach from any other science, whether social or not, is that economists study this “choices” assuming that people try to maximize their…

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    Behavioral Economics truly defines why economics is deemed a social science. Economics meets psychology: these studies combine to create a unified study of behaviors behind economic thought and decisions individuals make. Behavioral economics became popular in the late 70’s, where individuals such as Daniel Kahneman a Nobel Prize winner and Amos Tversky who worked closely with Kahneman, painted the world with possibilities and insights to the fairly new economic study of behavioral economics.…

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    Modernism In Latin America

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    Successful modern architectures have been survived throughout the world. Those architectures were adapted themselves to new circumstances so-called ‘region’ Since First World War, global modernism had a big impact on the Latin America. Modernism has become the dominant global movement. Not only modern architecture appears European cities and United States, but also a lot of Latin America cities have started have modern style of architectures. It was not familiar to area where they have their own…

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    Postmodernism is closely related to individualism, in fact, individualism is one of the many concepts that is in postmodernism. From the view of postmodernists, facts and truths are risen from social subjectivity because experiences and science reasoning are the thing of the past. While this might seem ordinary for many young adults or teens, this postmodernist concept and ideal is what has been keeping experts and mature adults up at night. With the birth of the internet, postmodernist’s…

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    Foucault's Culture

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    Approach The Soviet 60s had similar cultural processes to those in Western Europe: it was a time of intellectual protest and liberalization. While France had the Revolution of 1968, the Soviet intellectual started liberty rights movement and in the 1970s, they were ostracized as dissidents. Strikingly, Bakhtin’s culture theory has similarities with French philosophical systems of the same time. First, his approach reminds of Foucault’s “History of Sexuality” and Guattari’s “Chaosmosis.”…

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    Jasmax Case Study

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    company use or suggest the software that they likely to use as well as point out what type of user will utilize that particular software. 2. Company profile Jasmax is a private enterprise type of business. It is one of the largest and leading architecture and practice design firm in New Zealand. With over 50 years of experiences, Jasmax also known as the longest establish architects company. During this time, they have delivered many different types of designs for different area, for example,…

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