Sample Papers

In summary, communitarian political and economic arrangements are considered to be ethically superior to competing authoritarian arrangements because they fit widely held views of human nature […]

Congruence Between Political and Economic Social Philosophies Theoretical linkages have been established among the various political and economic social philosophies. As shown in Table 1, dictatorships […]

According to proponents of libertarian economic theory, government is currently too intrusive in the economic sector and should abolish the welfare state (Friedman 1962, Murray 1984, […]

Adam Smith’s (1976b) theoretical conceptualization of capitalism was a reaction against the authoritarian abuses of mercantilism. Smith maintained that the mercantilist policies of government sanctioned monopolies, […]

In summary, political debates in the United States revolve around and the tension within communitarian- ism (liberal vs. conservative) and between communitar- ianism and libertarianism. Both […]

industrialists ignorant of older traditions. Industrializa- tion and the extensive application of the division of labor broke down personal relationships such that “the wealthy man ceased […]

Communitarians Proponents of communitarianism, like libertarians, ac- cept the importance of individual liberfy and reject authoritarianism. Communitarians differ from libertar- ians in that they treat liberfy […]

Thus, the U.S. Constitution established minimal gov- ernment. Persons fulfilling the role of sovereign were accountable to the consent of the governed and tremendous restrictions were […]

From a historical perspective, the social philosophi- cal assumptions of much of organization theory and practice remain 200 to 300 years behind the social philosophical assumptions […]