SINDH often celebrates its centuries-old civilisation, Sufi traditions and the spirit of tolerance. Yet, in many parts of the province, tribal structures continue to dominate social and political life ...

The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class, by Joel Kotkin, (New York: Encounter Books, 2020), 224 pages. Few policy items have more ominously heralded the ongoing realignment ...

Alex Snowdon traces the early development of capitalism and the struggle it generates against it Exploitative and deeply unequal class societies have existed for thousands of years.

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When I learned that we were entering a new period called neo-feudalism, my first reaction was to wonder if that was any worse than what we have now. After all, the serf might have suffered from a lack ...

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Internet-enabled devices are so common, and so vulnerable, that hackers recently broke into a casino through its ...

PANICKED from its nest, a quail scuds low across a cotton-field. The hunters spin round and blast away. As the bird drops from the sky, a gang of poor boys in plastic flip-flops races through the mud, ...

Funding has been secured for a research project into Jersey's historic feudal system. The £250,000 needed for the research was raised through individuals and support from Jersey Heritage, the Société ...

A social system in which people were given land and protection by a nobleman, and had to work and fight for him in return. Federalism noun /ˈfedərəlɪzəm/ A system of government in which the individual ...