Search results for "Commodity" - New World Encyclopedia
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- that increasingly surrounds us: Commodity life; Technological passivity; Acceleration; Homogenisation.” (emphasis in original). Mander’s theory ...30 KB (4,541 words) - 18:05, 14 April 2023
- who were concerned both with a loss of their commodity and with the threat to personal safety that fire presented. Miners and loggers who came to ...31 KB (4,564 words) - 19:11, 16 April 2023
- wrath of society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital, quality for ...28 KB (4,414 words) - 21:27, 16 April 2023
- civilian passenger cars a "non-essential commodity," and production plans for Suzuki's new vehicles were halted. At the conclusion of the ...32 KB (4,585 words) - 00:32, 27 February 2023
- Lukács emphasizes the problem of reification. Due to the commodity nature of capitalist society, Lukács asserts that social relations become ...31 KB (4,665 words) - 06:56, 18 April 2024
- of mimetic desire and the Marxian theory of commodity fetishism. In their theory, the market takes the place of the sacred in modern life as the ...32 KB (4,801 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- Workers are devalued to the level of a commodity--a thing…" From this objectification comes alienation. The common worker is told he ...35 KB (5,329 words) - 21:52, 30 January 2023
- in producing one major export commodity often has hindered the development of diversified economies. The inevitable fluctuation in the price ...34 KB (4,744 words) - 15:36, 4 February 2023
- grain exports are also a major shipping commodity on the lakes. In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, iron and other ores such as copper ...32 KB (4,828 words) - 19:37, 24 May 2024
- chloride, urea, and anhydrous ammonia. The commodity nature of fertilizer, combined with the high cost of shipping, leads to use of locally available ...33 KB (4,735 words) - 17:28, 26 March 2024
- The Victorian era of the United Kingdom and its overseas Empire was the period of Queen Victoria's rule from June 1837 to January 1901. ...30 KB (4,408 words) - 20:11, 3 May 2023
- of its form – precious metals, commodity certificates, banknotes, coins, electronic money loaned to commercial banks, or anything else the ...40 KB (6,064 words) - 16:22, 18 June 2023
- Kennedy made a large fortune as a stock market and commodity speculator and by investing in real estate and a wide range of industries. He never ...31 KB (4,694 words) - 04:52, 7 May 2024
- has been traded to other countries as a valuable commodity since probably before the fourteenth century. The nuts have been used as a stimulant by African ...31 KB (4,564 words) - 09:39, 22 April 2023
- Given the ensuing decline in world commodity prices, countries heavily ... and power remains a highly personalized commodity. The economy remains vulnerable ...65 KB (9,740 words) - 15:57, 25 January 2023
- United States, public credit, and stock and commodity exchanges. To promote his national vision and defend against the differing political visions of ...32 KB (4,920 words) - 14:22, 18 July 2023
- World demand for cocoa tied the economy to commodity exports and led to migrations from the highlands to the agricultural area on the coast. ...30 KB (4,366 words) - 18:03, 12 February 2024
- become Comoros' most important export commodity. Beginning in 1785, the Sakalava of the west coast of Madagascar began slaving raids on Comoros ...32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
- Because both methanol and carbon monoxide are commodity raw materials, methanol carbonylation long appeared to be an attractive method for acetic acid ...35 KB (5,135 words) - 07:33, 14 June 2023
- use or commonly known. Listing includes bulk commodity products as well as laboratory chemicals. |- ! colspan=1 | Systematic name ...35 KB (5,199 words) - 23:36, 3 August 2023
