Sentences with phrase «socialist theory»

The application of socialist theory to many of those countries who have not risen has played a large part in the disparity.

He would not twist the data to make things come out favorably for socialism, although he obviously saw the data through glasses ground on socialist theory.

The more Socialist theories claim to be «scientific,» the more transitory they are.

Not exact matches

In this way, he's a bit like Latin American socialists who cling to theories no matter the real world harm they wreck.

In another sense, however, conservatism does rest in a system of belief, and is opposed as much to the theory as to the practice of socialist and liberal politics.

Now he is distressed that his academic epigones have extended deconstructionist theory to his socialist dream, and are not amenable to being converted to his messianic religion of America as the Redeemer Nation of limitless possibilities.

With a number of fellow pastors who became lifelong friends, Rauschenbusch studied, read, talked, debated and plumbed the new social theories of the day, especially those of the non-Marxist socialists whom John C. Cort has recently traced in Christian Socialism (Orbis, 1988) The pastors wove these theories together with biblical themes to form» «Christian Sociology,» a hermeneutic of social history that allowed them to see the power of God's kingdom being actualized through the democratization of the economic system (see James T. Johnson, editor, The Bible in American Law, Politics and Rhetoric [Scholars Press, 1985]-RRB- They pledged themselves to new efforts to make the spirit of Christianity the core of social renewal at a time when agricultural - village life was breaking down and urban - cosmopolitan patterns were not yet fully formed.

Anglican and Nonconformist theologians, philosophers, and writers (Thomas Carlyle, John Ruskin, Frederic Dennis Maurice, Charles Kingsley), especially the Christian Socialists, were interested in the normative aspect of the problems of religion and society.15 In the younger generation several of these trends are blended: William Temple, John MacMurray, Maurice B. Rickett, Vigo A. Demant.16 Max Weber's influence in England never reached as deep as in France or the United States; it remained limited to his theories on economics.

The implications of this view of conflict for the problem of the economic order we shall examine later; but we may remark here that even contemporary socialist economic theory has made a place for types of competition among producing units within the co-operative society.20

It was that their theory of value makes monsters of all who live it to its logical conclusion, be they angry German socialists or merely clever American relativists.

As a theory, then, socialist ideology today impresses one as being akin to a stubborn assertion that, despite everything, the earth is flat.

I have repeatedly expressed my opinion on the relations between the Socialist Movement and the theories of Socialism, these relations are by no means rigid or immutable.

It would seem appropriate also for Christian theologians to examine the theories underlying practice in both free market and socialist states.

In the Marxist - Leninist interpretation of Marxist theory, developed primarily by Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, religion is seen as negative to human development, and socialist states that follow a Marxist - Leninist variant are atheistic and explicitly antireligious.

It's a nice theory that is fully contradicted by the fact that among the most anti-communist segments of population are those who know best - immigrants from «communist» (well, socialist) states.

During the election campaign, decision makers from Bucharest have backed the current governing coalition, a move that, in theory at least, could have significant implications for relations between the two countries if Igor Dodon, the leader of Moldova's opposition Socialist Party and the pre-election favourite, manages to win the contest on 30 October.

You may be thinking about a) anarcho - socialism b) anarcho - unionism c) the socialist society that is supposed to be implemented when the proletarian dictatorship is obsolete (cf Karl Marx; the dictatorship is in theory not supposed to last forever)

The Independent Labour Party (ILP) formed at that time drew more on the nonconformist religious traditions in the British working class than on Marxist theory and had a libertarian socialist strain.

After all, the two men look vaguely similar; they both appear to believe in the efficacy of Grecian 2000; they both favour long and rambling speeches on socialist economic and political theory, with Col Gaddafi's efforts perhaps having a slight edge in logic and coherence.

As I understand it, Germany's National Socialists in theory and practice,...

Possibly most of the «socialists» within the Labour Party — like even Tony Benn and Jeremy Corbyn — not being Socialist Workers Party style socialists, did not leave the Party and instead grudgingly accepted our dilution to social democracy for the main reason that pure socialism sans in - govt would remain a mere theory and would be worse than practical social democratic reforms / reliefs whilst in power -LRB--- and particularly bebeficial / necessary after a prolonged Thatcherite damage to our society!

Kwame Nkrumah did run Ghana's economy on socialist / communist theory that did drive Ghana into unfathomable problems.

So instead they go to this big conspiracy theory that somehow you have got the country's biggest unions — so Len McCluskey, the head of Unite, and Dave Prentis, the head of Unison — in cahoots with those well - known socialists at the CBI, the big business organisation, and the IMF's Christine Lagarde, [and] all of this being orchestrated by Len McCluskey's new best friend, the Tory chancellor, George Osborne, aided and abetted by President Obama, all campaigning against Brexit.»

Meanwhile socialists employ these climate theories to do what they always want: higher taxes, feelings of guilt and a lot of regulation - while only 3 to 4 percent of all CO2 emission is produced by man.

Brooklyn, NY About Blog Radical Teacher, is a socialist, feminist, and anti-racist journal dedicated to the theory and practice of teaching.

In the first phase of his career (1939 - 1948), Greenberg was a Trotskyite socialist (a vision of socialism based on the ideas of the exiled and ultimately murdered Russian revolutionary and thinker Leon Trotsky) with an interest in the social and psychological background of the artist and in theories of the medium, especially those of influential German - born painter and educator Hans Hofmann.

From the most vivid colourism (Fauvism, Expressionism) to revolutionary intellectual painting (Cubism, Constructivism) and political art, (Entartete Kunst, Socialist Realism), the period gave rise to a wealth of schools, theories and differing aesthetics.

Dimitrijević holds an MA degree in History and Theory of Art from the University of Kent (UK) and has received his PhD in Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies from the University of Arts in Belgrade with the thesis entitled «Utopian Consumerism — Emergence and Incongruities of Consumer Culture in Socialist Yugoslavia».

Lysenkoism was a pseudo-Lamarckian biological theory that meshed with socialist philosophy, and was accepted as scientific truth for many years in Russia, but actually was total nonsense.

I have read many posts at Climate etc. that postulate a vast left - wing, socialist, eco-Nazi, climate scientists conspiracy intended to use the theory that GW is 90 % likely to be A as a cover for hidden intentions to retard global economic growth and to punish the U.S. for its evil capitalistic ways.

Modern socialists have been modifying Marx's theories since at least Lenin.

[DC: If you want to put forward tin - foil hat «AGW is a socialist big government plot» theories, you'll have to do it somewhere else.

If AGW is real, it's proponents have done a great disservice to mankind by linking the theory so inextricably with socialist policy.

How can anyone truely believe the conspiracy theories on either side (AGW socialist - marxist hoax, AGW - sceptics all oil funded dirty - capitalists)?

Meanwhile socialists employ these climate theories to do what they always want: higher taxes, feelings of guilt and a lot of regulation - while only 3 to 4 percent of all CO2 emission is produced by man.

GS, the difference is that I don't think they are conspiring to have that socialist - takeover theory.

Brooklyn, NY About Blog Radical Teacher, is a socialist, feminist, and anti-racist journal dedicated to the theory and practice of teaching.

Brooklyn, NY About Blog Radical Teacher, is a socialist, feminist, and anti-racist journal dedicated to the theory and practice of teaching.