Yevgeny Zamyatin’s novel We is one of the most important “UtopianDystopian” novels of the first half of the 20th century and was originally considered a criticism of the Communism established in Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution, during the so-called War Communism, with the loss of revolutionary thrust and new stifling social rules . As a result, critics have seen We as a dystopian novel, i...

During the last century or so, two dominant doctrines i.e. Capitalism and Socialism had been in a state of constant confrontation resulting in engaging the two Super powers, the United States and the Soviet Union in wars such as the Vietnam War and the Cold War. The Cold War that continued for several decades finally led to the disintegration of the Soviet Union. This article was an attempt to ...

1.1. Foundations. von Neumann and Morgenstern (1944), Savage (1954), and Muth (1961) created mathematical foundations that applied economists have used to construct quantitative dynamic models for policy making. These foundations give modern dynamic models an internal coherence that lead to sharp empirical predictions. When we acknowledge that models are approximations, logical problems emerge ...

This paper re-examines the relevance of three academic norms to contemporary academic life – communism, universalism and disinterestedness – based on the work of Robert Merton. The results of a web-based survey elicited responses to a series of value statements and were analysed using the weighted average method and through crosstabulation. Results indicate strong support for communism as an ac...

The topic of study is political economy. Specifically, it relates systems to economic inequality. Previous research had been done but from a much more specific angle for either the countries explored (the USA and China). Though this previous some very unique perspectives helped in building paper, there not lot definitive work comparing these larger simultaneously detailed scope, thus providing ...

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This paper describes the present and future of energy sector in relation to dominant constantly evolving form global economic system. These considerations have their starting point transformations prosumer capitalism, which has dramatically changed picture economy recent years. Subsequently, a futuristic approach is applied determine role importance from renewable sources for further human deve...