/u/Shashank1000's posts in /r/askhistorians
How were inventors cum capitalists like Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla seen in USSR in 20s? Were they appreciated like Ford or Taylor for introducing progressive technique and organisational schema despite working for capital?
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Today many Historians and Anthropologists reject the notion of social evolution in a particular direction. How do they explain the decline of Hunter Gatherers, emergence of State societies and rise of modern Capitalism on world scale which seem unidirectional over the long run?
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Why did Emma Goldman and anarcho Socialists like Benjamin Tucker praise Max Stirner and Egoism when Marx had been so critical of him?
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How do modern historians and academics view the work of Will Durant and especially his "The Story of Civilisation" series?
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How were people like Adlai Stevenson and Richard Nixon able to secure nominations of their Parties for the 1956 and 1968 elections respectively even though they had lost previously?
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I recently read an article that claimed that Nazis were the one of the first Government to implement privatizations of Industries which were Nationalised previously. How accurate is this?
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Iraq and Syria under Baath parties were known for their rigid secularism. Would deeply religious Muslims face discrimination if they tried to join the Party or high ranked positions in Factories or the Government?
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