Neoliberalism

resources with one another. They collectively divided labor among men and women for hunting, gathering, and tool making. This challenges the neoliberal philosophy of egoistic behavior. Instead of the ‘every man for himself’ mentality demonstrated in neoliberalism philosophy, Native American’s equally shared labor and profits among their tribes. In addition, the Native Americans viewed the land for its resources, but did not completely exploit it for economic profit. Rather they took only what…

Challenging the Inclusion of Intersectionality in the Academy Introduction With this paper, I will explore the inclusion of intersectionality in the academy. To do so, I will provide a genealogical analysis of the ways in which intersectionality has been taken up and implemented by the neo-liberal academy and feminist scholars. The purpose of this paper, then, is to trace the history of intersectionality in relation to the academy in order to consider a future that is beyond inclusion. My…

Introduction Work is said to be humanistic, an essential part of being human, and satisfying work is a primary goal of the majority in our society. The benchmark of a democracy is that citizens have a participatory voice, translating to (at least notional) control over their destiny, but the generations-old bureaucratic work environment has taken away control of work and organizational decision-making from workers as management focuses on realizing profit over supporting workers’ needs. The…

because government programs designed to give assistance were insufficient. Although budget cuts I advocated for mobilizing resources and networking with agencies as a way to empower individuals. Similarly social workers in Canada are most often the voice for change and advocate for transforming social situations (Mullaly, 2010). Likewise, although conventional theories informed my practice, some notions of progressive theories were implemented without noticing. As an illustration of this…

Staurt Hall was Inspired by Richard Hoggart's The Uses of Literacy (1958, 1970), Raymond Williams' Culture and Society (1958) and The Long Revolution (1961), and E.P. Thompson's The Making of the English Working Class (1963), the birth of British cultural studies is generally associated with the 1964 founding of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies in Birmingham by Hoggart and Stuart Hall. Over the next two decades, as education in England faced severe economic hardship, cultural studies…

Since the result of the 2010 Australian federal election, the issue of whether or not the health of Australia’s liberal democracy necessitating a two party system is debated academically. In this essay it is argued that a two party system is not essential thus the opposing proposition not confirmed by the result of the election. Relevant and contemporary arguments are presented in support of the premise that a hung parliament is of benefit to the health of Australia’s liberal democracy. First,…

Socio-economic class is an important factor that influences a child’s educational success. In spite of numerous policies to permit a child’s right to the highest quality of education, aspects such as social class, background and access to knowledge are extremely significant on a child’s development and educational achievement. In this paper, I will examine how social class, background, and access to knowledge influence a student’s achievement to show education is a complex issue. Socio-economic…

As a New Zealand Society in today’s world we are always trying to compete with one another from different perspectives such as business the world, politics and restructuring of the world. Due to this, there are different political parties or groups that have been formed to fit that personality. The political ideology has played a large part in the New Zealand legislation to pass Act in the parliament. The political ideologies are someone’s viewpoint on the world; their beliefs with regards to…

describing economic exclusion. The least vulnerable were of course the economically included, since the 1980’s their own ability to accumulate assets has been enhanced, although, the economically included are not excluded from social exclusion. A neoliberalism society was to reduce the role of the state by moving towards privatisation and market economy, they believed in the New Right Approach which would make and distinction between ‘deserving’ and ‘underserving’ people who access the…

the outskirts, these jobs become even less accessible due to transportation and economic constraints. The main problem with this policy solution is that many people do not like the idea of tax breaks or incentives. Urban pioneers often abide by neoliberalism, which favors the enhancement of the private…