Modern Capitalism Revisited

Capitalism and the Oppression of Women: Marx Revisited*

Marx’s methodology is indispensable for identifying a) the capitalist structural conditions and macro-level processes that are the foundations of the inequality between men and women in capitalist societies; and b) the limits of political and legal changes to end gender inequality. The oppression of women is the visible, observable effect (e.g., in the labor market, in socioeconomic stratificat...

Frost revisited: the modern epidemiology of tuberculosis.

At the outset, I would like to express my pleasure and gratitude at the very great honor bestowed upon me by the Epidemiology Section of the American Public Health Association. And then, I wish to enter a quick disclaimer, for, to use a hackneyed phrase, no man is an island. During virtually all of my professional life, I have been blessed by challenging assignments, by reliable, capable assist...

Classical Caesarean Section Revisited in Modern Obstetrics

Objective: To review the incidence, indications, characteristics, and clinical outcomes of classical Caesarean section at a regional hospital in Hong Kong. Methods: This was a retrospective case-series study of all women who underwent a classical Caesarean section over an 8-year period from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2015 in our unit. Epidemiological data, indications for classical Caesarean...

The dangerous dynamics of modern capitalism (from static to IFRS¬タル futuristic accounting)

In this article, we utilize accounting history to demonstrate that modern capitalist accounting has evolved similarly in four prominent countries (France, Germany, Great Britain and the United States) and that this evolution has been in a dangerous direction. Using the Classic Continental European Accounting Theory lens, we show that, since the industrial revolution, capitalist financial accoun...

THE SEVEN PARADOXES OF CAPITALISM..... .....Or is a theory of modern economies still possible?