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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of David Riesman's The Lonely Crowd
- A Study of the Changing American Character
- By: Jarrod Homer
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
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American lawyer-turned-sociologist David Riesman published his first book, The Lonely Crowd, in 1950. Aimed at academics, it nonetheless gained a large popular audience. In it, Riesman explores the links between social character - the ways in which members of a society are similar to one another - and social structures. Riesman's work popularized sociology, helping to establish it as an academic discipline, and today it provides a fascinating window into the 1950s American psyche.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of David Riesman's The Lonely Crowd
- A Study of the Changing American Character
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Release date: 26-07-16
- Language: English
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A Macat Analysis of Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morality
- By: Don Berry
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
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On the Genealogy of Morality was written in 1887 when Friedrich Nietzsche was at the height of his powers as a philosopher and master of German prose writing. Here, he criticizes the idea that there is just one conception of moral goodness, dissecting the contemporary practice of morality and looking at it from a historical viewpoint. Rather than following a metaphysical or religious approach, Nietzsche adopts a naturalistic framework, which is grounded in history and natural science, to understand our concepts of good and evil in the Christianized Western world.
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A Macat Analysis of Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morality
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Release date: 30-06-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of C. K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel's The Core Competence of the Corporation
- By: The Macat Team
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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Business scholars C. K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel base their 1990 argument for a strategy change on a comparison of case studies. They note that some corporations are adept at inventing new markets, quickly entering emerging markets, and shifting patterns of customer choice in established markets. The authors suggest that the ability to identify core competencies allows companies to develop new products quickly, and they challenge managers to emulate these best practices
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of C. K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel's The Core Competence of the Corporation
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 08-06-16
- Language: English
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A Macat Analysis of Henry Kissinger's World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History
- By: Bryan R. Gibson
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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World Order draws together Henry Kissinger's thinking on how we make sense of the world politically. Kissinger identifies four principal competing methods by which order has been and is still sought. Those four conceptions are European, Chinese, Islamic, and American. None of these has been accepted as dominant. Kissinger asks whether a new, universal world order can be developed today.
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A Macat Analysis of Henry Kissinger's World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Release date: 14-07-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Hans J. Morgenthau's Politics Among Nations: The Struggle for Power and Peace
- By: Ramon Pacheco Pardo
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
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Morgenthau's classic text, published in 1948, not only introduced the concept of political realism but also established it as the dominant approach in international relations and the guiding philosophy of US foreign policy during the Cold War.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Hans J. Morgenthau's Politics Among Nations: The Struggle for Power and Peace
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Release date: 27-07-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Eric Hoffer's The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
- By: Jonah S. Rubin
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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A self-educated man, Eric Hoffer was most likely born in 1898. He wrote in his spare time after doing shifts on the San Francisco docks, where he continued to work, even after becoming a successful author. Hoffer began writing The True Believer in the 1940s, as Nazism and fascism spread across Europe. Most analysts who were trying to work out how these movements became so powerful focused on their leaders and the ideas they trumpeted.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Eric Hoffer's The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Release date: 27-07-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Gro Brundtland's Our Common Future
- By: Ksenia Gerasimova
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
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Our Common Future is a joint work produced in 1987 by a United Nations commission headed by former Norwegian Prime Minister, Gro Brundtland. Intended to respond to a growing number of environmental concerns faced by the global community, it recognized the need for long-term strategies to manage natural resources. It says we must act collaboratively to protect the environment, while at the same time stimulating economic and social development.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Gro Brundtland's Our Common Future
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Release date: 27-06-16
- Language: English
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A Macat Analysis of John W. Dower's War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War
- By: Vincent Sánchez, Jason Xidias
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
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In his 1986 book War Without Mercy, American historian John Dower examines Japanese-American relations during World War II and investigates links between popular culture, stereotypes, and extreme violence. He argues that it was the concept of racism - used equally by both sides - that underpinned the military conflict and led to a particularly brutal war in the Pacific and East Asia.
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A Macat Analysis of John W. Dower's War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
- Release date: 08-06-16
- Language: English
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A Macat Analysis of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
- By: Nikki Springer
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Rachel Carson worked at the US Bureau of Fisheries for 15 years while developing a writing career at the same time. Her first book, 1941's Under the Sea Wind, became a best seller. But it was eclipsed by 1962's Silent Spring, one of the first books ever to highlight environmentalist issues. Carson focuses on the negative, widespread, and long-lasting effects of human activity on the environment, and illustrates this through one case study - the use of chemical pesticides in agriculture.
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A Macat Analysis of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 27-06-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Arjun Appadurai's Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization
- By: Amy Young Evrard
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
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Published in 1996, Arjun Appadurai's Modernity at Large is an edited collection of earlier essays that had already made the Indian-born anthropologist an influential figure in his field of cultural anthropology. Appadurai here presents a theory of globalization, and suggests ways that other researchers can follow up on his ideas. Many of them continue to do so. For anthropologists, the book offered new ways of thinking about how communities are affected by globalization.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Arjun Appadurai's Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
- Release date: 22-07-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Mathis Wackernagel and William Rees's Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth
- By: Luca Marazzi
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
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First published in 1996, Our Ecological Footprint sets out a powerful model for visualizing and measuring humanity's impact on the Earth - the ecological footprint - with the aim of reducing the harm we are causing the planet before it is too late. Although numerous organizations, governments, and individuals worldwide have now adopted the concept of ecological footprinting, the idea has also proved to be controversial.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Mathis Wackernagel and William Rees's Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 26-07-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of William James' The Principles of Psychology
- By: The Macat Team
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
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William worked on The Principles of Psychology throughout the 1880s, while teaching psychology and philosophy at Harvard University. He drew together various styles of science to create a unified whole, and to establish psychology as a valid discipline. Not only did he achieve this, but he also created concepts - such as thought being a "stream of consciousness" - that have found their way into both the arts, and popular conversation.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of William James' The Principles of Psychology
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Release date: 11-08-17
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Plato's Republic
- By: James Orr
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
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An extraordinarily ambitious work, Republic has made important contributions to many branches of modern philosophy. The work unfolds as a series of conversations in which participants set out a number of different theories of justice, and then imagine how these theories might become reality within the political structure of a city. In examining justice, Plato investigates an enormous range of questions in the areas of ethics, politics, and even the nature of existence itself.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Plato's Republic
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Release date: 30-06-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Franz Boas's Race, Language and Culture
- By: Anna Seiferle-Valencia
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
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Born in 1858, Franz Boas permanently changed the standards and practices of anthropology. A German-born secular Jew, he became known for his distinctive approach to the discipline - non-hierarchical, open to diverse inputs, and unbiased. Throughout his career, Boas used his scholarship to effect social change. His work convinced his colleagues to abandon the theories that had decided one race (Caucasian) and one culture (Western European) were more fully developed and worthier than others.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Franz Boas's Race, Language and Culture
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 30-06-16
- Language: English
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A Macat Analysis of Aries's Centuries of Childhood
- By: Eva-Marie Prag, Dr. Joseph Tendler
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- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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Note: This is a summary and analysis of the book and not the original book. With 1962's Centuries of Childhood: A Social History of Family Life, Philippe Ariès didn't just produce the first history of childhood. He also helped popularize the idea that history should focus on ordinary people. Studying the demographic and cultural evolution of modern society was his life's work, and this book was his most significant contribution.
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A Macat Analysis of Aries's Centuries of Childhood
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
- Release date: 27-06-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
- By: Ruth Scobie
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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Philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft's 1792 work A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is a key text in the development of what we now know as feminism. Written in the atmosphere created by the French Revolution, which made radical change seem possible, Wollstonecraft's work challenges the idea that society's oppression of women is entirely natural. While her male contemporaries happily argued for the fundamental freedoms of all men, few were interested in extending these revolutionary rights to women.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Release date: 19-07-16
- Language: English
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A Macat Analysis of Theodore Levitt's Marketing Myopia
- By: Elissavet Mamali, Monique Diderich
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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German-born thinker Theodore Levitt's groundbreaking 1960 article Marketing Myopia established him as a world-famous business figure and led to him being dubbed "the father of modern marketing." At the time he published the piece, marketing did not even exist as a separate business discipline. Recognizing that companies went bust when the market for their products dried up, Levitt set to finding out why. He wrote Marketing Myopia as a manifesto.
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A Macat Analysis of Theodore Levitt's Marketing Myopia
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 27-06-16
- Language: English
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An Analysis of Robert O. Keohane's After Hegemony
- By: Ramon Pacheco Pardo
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- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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The ideas set out by American international relations expert Robert O. Keohane in 1984's After Hegemony have had a huge impact on policy debates over the last three decades, both in political circles and in academia. Hegemony means the social, cultural, ideological or economic influence of one dominant group. Contemplating a post-Cold War world half a decade before the Berlin Wall fell, Keohane asks if international cooperation can survive in the absence of a single superpower.
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- By ayman on 22-09-17
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An Analysis of Robert O. Keohane's After Hegemony
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 06-06-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Gilbert Ryle's The Concept of Mind
- By: Michael O'Sullivan
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- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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Seventeenth-century French writer René Descartes, one of the fathers of philosophy, imagined the mind and body as two separate entities that combine to form a human being. This concept came to be called "mind-body dualism." Ryle set about ridiculing Descartes's idea of, as he put it, a "ghost in the machine" stating that it was "entirely false, and false not in detail but in principle...not merely an assemblage of particular mistakes. It is one big mistake and a mistake of a special kind."
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Gilbert Ryle's The Concept of Mind
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-06-16
- Language: English
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations
- By: Michael O'Sullivan
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- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
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In Philosophical Investigations, the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein presents a radical approach to problems in the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mind. In fact, he sets out a radically new conception of philosophy itself. Published in 1953, two years after Wittgenstein's death, many still consider it one of the finest works of 20th century philosophy.
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Analysis: A Macat Analysis of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations
- Narrated by: Macat.com
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Release date: 30-05-16
- Language: English
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