Collective farming Essays

  • Stalin's Assault on Agriculture in 1930

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    class warfare would permeate all rural policy. The scale of collectivisation was staggering, 120 million people living in 600,000 villages were directly effected. 25 million individual holdings were consolidated into 240,000 state-controlled collective farms in a matter of months. I shall now examine each of the factors that influenced this assault in turn. An instigator to collectivisation was the grain procurement crisis of 1927-8. The regime had extreme difficulty in extracting grain

  • Maori Social And Cultural Values In The Muru

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    According to Jackson (1988), the persistent myth that no real law existed in New Zealand prior to 1840, is a racist and colonising myth used to justify the imposition of ongoing application of law from Britain. Pre-European Maori society regulated behaviour and punished wrongdoings through the sanction of muru. Jackson defines muru as, “a legalised system of plundering as penalty for offences, which in a rough way resembled (the Pakeha) law by which a man is obliged to pay damages” (p.40). Due to

  • Individual Struggles, but Shared Experiences

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    of a male figure. They, for Blacks, almost always has value in tragedy as a motivating force, of the most obvious tragedies in slavery. Finally, transcending class, race, or ethnicity is the distortion of history preventing the development of the collective memory. Works Cited Charles, Ron. “U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey: Poetry still matters.” Washington Post. 2 May, 2013. Washingtonpost.com. 6 April, 2014. Transcript for Poems, History and Memory with Natasha Trethewey. ttbook.org. 6

  • The Effect of Social Loafing on Participants in Collective and Coactive Conditions

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    household chores, employment and even sporting activities. The current research investigated the effect of social loafing on collective and coactive conditions through an experiment which asked participants to complete a brainstorming task asking them to list as many ways to use a pencil as they could. The results indicated that social loafing was non-significant in both collective and coactive conditions. However, group work improved the amount of answers the participants had. The results have important

  • Hospers: Self-Interest And Selfishness

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    all, there is a term closely followed with self-interest as we mention, “collective interest” or “altruism”, which means that, “Looking out for other’s welfare.” (Hospers, 39) Analogously, it is totally opposite from the idea of self-interest. Common sense always recognizes that the collective is more important than the individual. A country, which is formed by plenty people, so is more significant than a person. Collective interest has bigger influence than self-interest to the society, as the founder

  • Reflection Paper On Organizational Behavior

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    design and nature, with profits from production and service driving innovation over competitors. These organisms thrive on the collective learning and knowledge of; recent and distance successes and mistakes both within and external to the organization. All of which serves as points of learning that provide lesson to be distilled and applied accordingly. The crux to this collective experiential learning, and change for the better, is the feedback-loop. Feedback-loops, as covered throughout our text book

  • Collective Security

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    internationally argued topics that gathers so much debate from professors to journalist, journalist, to politicians, and politicians to generals, is known as collective security. The idea of collective security has been around for centuries dating back to the time of the Greeks, however the credit for creating the idea of modern collective security belongs to Woodrow Wilson who coined the theory a couple of years before the beginning of World War I. The theory basically forms the concept that each

  • Ambition

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    the world-wars, through the Balkans, and through every other great conflict that has ever existed but that I am unable to cite, each party was blessed by pure and passionate ambition...ambition to win at whatever cost necessary. Surely only the collective force of ambition found in a battle is liable to cause as much suffering and damage as has been caused by all battles that have ever been lost or won? Even the weakest, most injured warrior who persevered has been touched not by insanity, but by

  • Working in Groups and Social Loafing

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    working in a collective environment. Working in groups is an integral part of everyday life because it happens in almost every context whether it is sports teams, organizational groups, project groups and even juries. Therefore it is important to understand the underlying factors that influence this construct. The current research composed of 20 participants, investigated the social loafing effect of two working conditions: Coactive and Collective. It was hypothesized that collective groups would

  • Miyazaki's Spirited Away as a Storytelling Tool

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    accepted reluctantly into the bath house by gaining employment. In this way, Chihiro is included as part of the collective group consciousness, propelling her goal in saving her parents. Likewise, the help Chihiro receives from other characters essentially derives from the positive collectivism and their empathy towards Chihiro’s situation, in an effort to include her as part of the collective spirit. Interestingly, these characters seem to be alienated from “mainstream society” in the workings of the

  • Values And Ethics In Management Philosophy

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    SYNOPSIS On The Role of Values & Ethics on Management Philosophy A CASE OF BOTH PUBLIC & PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS By Muhammad Fahad Supervised By Gulfam Khan Khalid Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements For the approval of thesis of Master of Science in Business Administration (MSBA) At Department of Management Sciences National University of Modern Languages Islamabad-Pakistan April 2014 The Role of Values & Ethics on Management Philosophy . 1.0 Introduction & Background

  • Gangster Rap - The Negative Impact on Identity

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    and concepts of normalcy. The media tells us who we are and who we should be. Unfortunately, many times the media tells us things that have a major negative impact on individual and collective identity. Without the media, we would see a positive shift in the way people view themselves as individuals and as a collective. From Beethoven, to the rap artists of today, music has developed from classical masterpieces to garbage that glorifies negative behaviour. Rap, or gangster rap as it is commonly

  • Bruce Mau

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    American people, are only exposed to goods or services that we supposedly need, where the need is actually a commodity or want. Instead of focusing our energy on consumption, which seems to be our unexplained constant need to acquire more, we as a collective society, should focus on our long term prolonging of a lifestyle with sacrifice. That sacrificing certain extras could, in a positive way, inspire innovation towards change. That the exposure we encounter, with regard to advertising, could actually

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    considered as institutions and collectives, (Erskine, 2001) – as institutional actors within the international system. States are made up of individual citizens, and represented by a collective of those citizens, forming different groups and bodies, with a particular group of citizens being their representatives – the government. Moral agency has predominately been assigned to the individual, however, the state can be considered merely a collective of its citizens – a collective of moral agents. States

  • Deindividuation Theory

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    During this period Le Bon states individuals go through a process called ‘contagion’ which merely means the individual stops acting as they would normally act as an individual and they submerge fully in to the group and start to experience a collective group feeling seen in looting. This behaviour exhibits a primitive barbaric behaviour that is unpredictable, aggressive, dangerous, and unapologetic and above all causes loss of individual rationality. This is not to say every crowd goes through

  • The Use of Age, Gender, and Memory in "Mother to Son"

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    significant in that they do not only set the tone, but also give voices to the most dominant and important theme of the poem—the collective memory of African-Americans. Therefore, Hughes’ use of age, gender, and memory turns Mother to Son into something more than a short narrative poem of a weary, worried mother giving life advices to her son. Works Cited "Collective memory -." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Web. 19 Feb. 2010. . Hughes, Langston. “Mother to Son.” Collected poems of Langston

  • Fear and Trembling by Søren Kierkegaard

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    tries to convey to the reader how the Japanese actually go against their claim of being a collective society. Nothomb reveals, through tone, the hypocrisy of the Japanese via characterization in order to illustrate that individualism is present in every society. There are three key Japanese characters that Amélie encounters that help prove (find a better word) this point. Fubuki • SELFISH-LIKE TONE In the collective society of Japan there is a certain stigma about women like Fubuki that set them apart

  • Collective Impact Collective Impact

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    Collective impact assist with social and educational issues in a community. “Collective impact aims to shift responsibility for improvement in outcomes from individual organizations to entire systems that affect the lives of people in a particular location.” (Karp & Lundy-Wagner, 2015). A backbone organization manages the daily operations in a collective impact. The daily operations include communication with stakeholders and collecting date. Klempin (2016) defined a backbone organization as “An

  • The Strengths Of Global Leadership As A Global Leader

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    Leadership is a fundamental issue today because borders have been opened to global trade; where organizations and companies are in a constant struggle to become more competitive, looking for people who are efficient and able to give as much as themselves to the welfare of the organization or company. For that reason organizations and individuals are essential, today the global leaders are those who succeed in their organizations and are able to guide his subordinates to do so. The leader as a person

  • Whistle Blowers Duska Summary

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    persons. As such, it is completely reasonable in my view for employees to feel loyalty and respect for the organization and place of their daily work; in addition to the loyalty they feel toward their fellow coworkers. This is the natural basis of the collective sense of loyalty. And why I must agree with James Roche of General Motors, and view whistle-blowers as disloyal and detrimental to work place cohesion and