Labor Movement and Basque Nationalism in Spain

Indalecio Prieto and the Spanish Socialist Party

In the first decade of the 20th century, Indalecio Prieto became a leading figure of socialism in the Basque provinces. He became an important Spanish politician during the “Pereagua´s downfall (1910-1914)”. In that period, Perezagua was charged with the failure of the 1910 strike (he accepted the 9.5 hour workday, whereas worked demanded 8); also, Pablo Iglesisa gave him two commands  Perezagua did not agree with: to prioritize the political

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Impact of Feminism on Gender Representation in Media

A collective identity is the shared sense of belonging to a group. The collective identities are also genders like women. Women are a collective that have suffered a lot through media representation like how they are represented in films, adverts and also in music videos that represent this group like objects with no intelligence and sometimes as servers for a man. Before people behaviors were to reinforce their masculinity or femininity these now have disappeared and as Stryker says every gender

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Evolution of Industrial Systems in the United States

Second Industrial System

  • Who: United States
  • What: Massive phase of rapid production of basic goods and goods for industry – especially steel
  • When: 1870-1914
  • Where: United States

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Third Industrial System

  • Who: U.S.
  • What: Mass production of basic goods and goods for industry and unnecessary consumer goods
  • When: 1920s
  • Where: U.S.

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Post-Industrial System

  • Who: United States
  • What: Period of globalization – having stuff made in places outside the U.S. – beginning of transnational companies
  • When: After Vietnam
  • Where:
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The Rise of Socialism and the Labor Movement in the 19th Century

-Some of the members of society, especially those in the educated middle class,

took notice of the blatant inequalities of this new society, and of the miserable conditions of the workers and started to develop new ideologies that would address the problem. In the early 19th century there was some attempts at creating new communities where economic and social equality and solidarity were priorities, such as New Lanark in Glasgow, founded by Robert Owen. These were called utopian socialist but their

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Challenges of Multinational Companies and Human Security

UNIT 5

1. Intro: Multinational companies with challenges.
2. Making Decision in Multinational World of PR, 2 Scopes:
–Multinational companies have to pay special attention to be effective and stable in time to two of their great assets: The deep knowledge of their human resources with their skills.

+The experience in city to be able to heave in every moment in any culture and subject that affects the organization

3. Intelligences: Natural: is used to discriminate among living things, such as plants or

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Evolution of Public Opinion and Media Influence

Evolution of Public Opinion

Public opinion has been present since Ancient Greece until today. During Ancient Greece, public opinion was tied to interpersonal networks, where people gathered for entertainment and to debate in order to reach a consensus. It was deeply rooted in the values and day-to-day life of a community.
During the 15th century, the printing machine was invented, changing the notion of public. It tied people together across the world, made possible the diffusion of ideas, and helped
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