The Guild

to collectively bargain for better working conditions. The Screen Cartoonist’s Guild was formed in 1938 to organize and unify the previously unrepresented cartoonists and animators in Hollywood. The Guild enjoyed success during its first year, representing the animators of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, or MGM, as well as those of the Walter Lantz Studios. Through collective bargaining, the Screen Cartoonist’s Guild was able to effectively raise the wages for 115 members at the studios it…

Gaelle Brannellec-Schachar, a scholar in Archeology and Ancient history, in ‘The archeological evidence for reconstructing patter of the Roman Trade’, defines trade as exchange of goods and services between individuals, companies, business and governments through the act of buying and selling (Schachar 1). In a more archeological term, Schachar defines trade as the transformation of people and communities through the production of goods and services for the purpose of exchange for other goods…

Faction. Also, in 1282/83, wealthy people and nobles lots political power to merchants and bankers. This new government was called the popolo/people. The government was separated into guilds. The big and fat people, usually wool finishers, or bankers, were the popolo grasso, and they dominated.…

checks and balances because there was a guilds who were controlling all the manufacturing and protected their members by locking up competitions. Each gold had a monopoly over a product so they couldn't rise up the prices because the state imposed on limits to the prices. The…

During the late Middle Ages a woman’s prominent economic role is one found within the family unit. This was apparent in both England and Germany. Although, in both countries there were clear exceptions to this case, displayed in the early artisan guilds dominated by women within cologne and the economic independence granted to women by the London council. The main function of a woman’s economic role between 1350 and 1700 was the household as due to the household being the key economic unit in…

how communes work. Their charters ensured town citizens certain rights, including the right to conduct trade and hold markets, like the one in this picture. Artisans also organized medieval craft guilds. Which is when they joined with other artisans to share their trade to form craft guilds. These guilds provided…

Polynesians navigation are commonly referred as a guild of secrets. In a general perspective, each of the island in the Polynesian region was maintained by a guild of navigators to ensure that voyages within the region were accurate and less hectic. This guild of navigators were of high status and in times of difficulty or famine, they could trade for evacuation or aid of people in their respective neighboring islands (Evans 26). Even up to date, there is a guild of navigators who live in the…

In The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx, Marx talks about class struggle. Marx describes class struggle as two opposite sides. On one side there is the oppressor while the other side is the oppressed. An example could be the Jewish people in Nazi Germany. Jewish people in Nazi Germany were second hand citizens that faced harsh treatments like being discriminated against and etc. Class struggle can be seen throughout history. Here in one of Marx’s famous concept says, “The history of all hitherto…

passion for pottery. I excelled at the art. Opportunities to begin selling pieces arose early in the process, then increased over a short period of time. Undenounced to me this caught the eye of the local potter’s guild. I was approached and persuaded to consider joining the local potter guild, but at that age it my parent’s endorsement. The initial conversation with my parents went as I would have expected. “Hell no, you are not going to be spending any more time with those hippies than…

Introduction In a study completed by Steven Downing, Gaming Subculture, Social Control, and Virtual Criminality: An Ethnographic Account, he observed the dynamics of formal and informal actions amongst gamers, whom were the subjects to participate in video games under Downing 's observed setting. The goal was to monitor the reactions these massively multiplayer online games, typically found on PCs, had on the gamers emotions and actions compared to the deviant and criminal behaviors which…