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21Socialist economics — is a broad, and sometimes controversial, term. A normative definition held by many socialists states that all socialist economic theories and arrangements are united by the desire to achieve greater equality and give the workers greater control… …
22Coolie — For other uses, see Coolie (disambiguation). Coolie labourer c. 1900 in Zhenjiang, China. The bamboo pole he leans upon was used to hoist and carry the bundle at his feet with the pole over his shoulder and the bundle leaning against his back. On …
23Pop Goes the Weasel — is a jig, often sung as a nursery rhyme, that dates back to 17th century England, and was spread across the Empire by colonists. The song is also associated with jack in the box toys (when the song gets to pop the jack pops up). The tune or… …
24international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
25coolie — /kooh lee/, n. Offensive. 1. an unskilled laborer, esp. formerly in China and India. 2. an unskilled laborer employed cheaply, esp. one brought from Asia. adj. 3. Informal. characteristic of or suitable for a coolie: working for coolie wages.… …
26Claudio López Bru — Claudio Lopez Bru. Claudio Lopez Bru, segundo Marques de Comillas (Catalan: Claudi López i Bru, segòn Marquès de Comillas) and Grandee of Spain (Barcelona, 1853 Madrid, 1925), was a Catalan businessman , an immensely rich shipping magnate and… …
27Mark Satin — Satin talking about life and political ideologies in 2011 Born Mark Ivor Satin 16 November 1946 (1946 11 16) (age 65) …
28Social Security and Welfare Services — ▪ 1994 Introduction With a Democratic administration in the White House for the first time in 12 years, the U.S. moved boldly in the area of social welfare in 1993. Elsewhere in the world social security and welfare programs continued to be …
29coolie — noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu qulī Date: 1638 an unskilled laborer or porter usually in or from the Far East hired for low or subsistence wages …
30surplus value — noun Date: 1887 the difference in Marxist theory between the value of work done or of commodities produced by labor and the usually subsistence wages paid by the employer …
