Change our mode of thinking
July 26th, 2010 admin
It seems there’s a theme running here at the moment. Change. Whatever that might mean. The above video which features prof David Harvey, a radical sociologist , is something I came across as a result of sifting through some of Richard Murphy’s recent posts. As he says – this is taking a Marxian approach – anathema to many I know, often without understanding what it really means to take this path. What many people don’t realize for example is that sociology is the study of inequality, something that Marx was deeply concerned about at a philosophical level. You simply cannot discuss the problems that beset our economies, societies and business without recognizing the validity of that basis for new thinking. Contrast this with the critique that …
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