Essays about: "marxian"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word marxian.

  1. 1. Early German Romantic and Marxian Theories of Alienation in Frankenstein: Atomizing Effects of Commodification of Nature and Transgressive Science : An Eco-Marxist perspective

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Jakub Kirejczyk; [2022]
    Keywords : Alienation; Counter-Enlightenment; Ecocriticism; Enlightenment; early German Romanticism; Marxism;

    Abstract : This essay explores the topic of appropriation of nature and the resulting social alienation it imparts on several of the novel’s characters: Frankenstein, Walton, and the Creature. The Creature serves as a personification of both industrialism and urban atomization. READ MORE

  2. 2. Homarus Corporatus: Investigating the state-firm-resource nexus in the Canadian offshore lobster fishery

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Naima Kraushaar-Friesen; [2021]
    Keywords : Marxian political economy; critical resource geography; capture fisheries; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Lobster production in Nova Scotia has been expanding for three decades, and a single firm, the vertically integrated, Canadian-based seafood company Clearwater Seafoods Inc., has gained exclusive control over the offshore lobster fishery. READ MORE

  3. 3. Urbanisation by expulsion : the political economy of landed property in Asunción, Paraguay

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Maiwenn Jensen-Guenec; [2020]
    Keywords : Paraguay; real estate development; land inequality; urban development; Marxian political economy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Although much research has been conducted regarding the uneven distribution of land in developing countries, such work tends to focus on rural land dispossession. In turn, land inequality in urban property markets of vulnerable economies remains somewhat understudied. READ MORE

  4. 4. Womb for rent; A normative study of the ethical issues in commercial surrogacy

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Sofia Emanuel Persson; [2019]
    Keywords : commercial surrogacy; Exploitation; commodification; individual freedom;

    Abstract : This thesis intends to demonstrate why commercial surrogacy is not morally justifiable. In order to display the implication of the aim, a normative argumentative method is applied. READ MORE

  5. 5. Fiat iustitia, et pereat mundus? : A comparative study of Karl Marx, Slavoj Žižek and Alain Badiou’s reflections on revolution

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Markus Edmonds; [2015]
    Keywords : History of ideas; Marxism; England riots; ideal types;

    Abstract : This qualitative thesis analyses the development of Marxian thought on riots and revolution in the works of Slavoj Žižek and Alain Badiou. Due to the structural limitations of this essay, the research has been limited to a comparison between Karl Marx’s The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte and a selection of Žižek and Badiou’s works. READ MORE