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This article investigates the relationships between ethnicity, class, and prospects of educational success. For this … purpose, we compared the effects of family socio-economic characteristics on children's educational attainment in four ethno … of Christian and Druze children are less dependent on their family characteristics compared to Muslim and Jewish children …
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The aim of this article is to describe the Class Race and Gender (CRG) Research Programme. The CRG research programme … assess the impact of changes over time. This complex problem is being investigated through a study of class, race and gender … identity formation in the first generation of children entering the new, compulsory education system. This article specifically …
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With emerging innovations, the use of technology tools to make learning process effective is foreseeable. Hence, appropriate incorporation of technology can make a valuable contribution to the learning and undoubtedly reflection is core to learning. With today's twenty-first century learners, it...
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class in a continent where economic growth has been relatively high. The empirical evidence is based on a sample of 33 … plethora of middle class indicators, notably, the: floating, middle-class with floating, middle-class without floating, lower … broadly show that GDP per capita and education positively affect all middle class dependent variables. However, we have seen a …
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This paper analyses the transformation of elites in the Visegrád Four countries (namely the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia). Drawing on a process-tracing analysis, it argues that the emergence of foreign-led economies in the late 1990s was intertwined with political processes in...
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In various writings Karl Marx made references to an ‘aristocracy of finance’ in Western Europe and the United States that dominated ownership of the public debt. Drawing on original research, this article offers the first comprehensive analysis of public debt ownership within the US...
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In various writings Karl Marx made references to an ‘aristocracy of finance’ in Western Europe and the United States that dominated ownership of the public debt. Drawing on original research, this paper offers the first comprehensive analysis of the pattern of public debt ownership within...
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Rethinking resistance, power and production.
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Conventional theories of capitalism are mired in a deep crisis: after centuries of debate, they are still unable to tell us what capital is. Liberals and Marxists both think of capital as an 'economic' entity that they count in universal units of ‘utils’ or 'abstract labour', respectively....
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