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Lecturing framework is rather flexible and adjustable to any audience’s particular interests and needs as well as to any degree of concretization including what concerns required lecturing course duration

WIDER LECTURING FRAMEWORK

 

I. What is property (theoretical assumptions for theory of the State)

1. The Property

2. Redefining understanding of “property”

- Power and property

- Insufficiency of legal or economic definition of property

- Property rights and power & coercion

- Social definition of “property”

-  Quantitative characteristics of property

3. Exclusive property rights

4. Monopoly

5. Redefining understanding of “monopoly”

- Insufficiency of modern (economic) understanding of monopoly

- Social monopoly – monopoly based upon power and coercion

- Exclusive property rights and exclusive income

6. Production factor monopoly

7. Comparative characteristic of economic monopoly, structural social monopoly and production factor monopoly

8. Monopoly’s Strength and Monopoly’s Elimination

9. Economic inefficiency and economic injustice

10. Social evolution

 

II. Theory of the Social Agent

1. Understanding of social agent

2. Social agent and social monopoly

3. Comparative characteristic of social agent and of conventional commercial enterprise

 

III. Theory of the State

1. Introduction into the nature of State Property

- State as production factor monopoly

- State as conventional commercial enterprise

- State as social agent

2. State Proprietors

- Three inherent to any property possession attributes

- Why people hardly can be called proprietors of State or public property

- Why top-level State bureaucracy more corresponds to understanding of real State proprietor

- State bureaucracy as social group

3. State functions

- Ideal State functions

- Problems with ideal State functions

- Real State functions

 

IV. Theory of Democracy

1. On the nature of the State and State proprietorship under dictatorship (about 99.9% of historical statehood in time and in space)

2. Comparative characteristics of democracy and dictatorship

3. Why democracy being a necessary precondition for complete realization of societal justice is not yet the sufficient one

4. Sufficient condition for complete realization of societal justice

5. Limitations of sufficient condition 

 

V. Theory of Income Redistribution

1. Legal Corruption

- Nature and historical examples of legal corruption

- Interconnection between legal and illegal corruption

- Modern examples of coloring and shadowing of legal corruption

- Legal corruption and the State

2. Income redistribution and social idealism

- Introduction in Income redistribution

- General influence of income redistribution and social idealism on modern society

- Nature of income redistributions

- Manifestations and follow-ups of income redistribution in modern society

- Main engines and promoters of income redistribution

- Nature of social idealism

- Foundations of social idealism in modern world

- Problems with income redistribution and social idealism

- How income redistributions destroyed former Soviet Union

3. The nature of Taxation

- What is taxation from the point of view of the State as commercial enterprise

- Doubts what concerns legitimacy and fairness of taxation

- Interests, which are driving the phenomenon of taxation up

- Societal problems and deficiencies generated by excessive taxation

- Taxation systems

- Alternatives and substitutions for taxation per se and for the State generally

 

VI. Theory of International Relations

1. Societal preconditions for wealth of nations (why certain countries are richer while others are poorer from the point of view of political economy and property relations)

- Modern understanding of why nation’s are poor and rich

- Role of internal and external factors as causes of poverty or prosperity

- Societal or property system and social counteraction as factors of national prosperity

- Problems with modern policies of international development

- General guidelines for gap elimination between poor and rich countries

2. Western Democracies and their Friends

3. What is wrong with International Order

4. International Development and International Aid

On the nature of property Introduction into the nature of State Property Real State Proprietors State as Conventional Commercial Enterprise The State and Communism Why Democracy is just not enough Capitalism against Democracy Legal Corruption Socialist Ideas Income Redistribution and Social Idealism

Few words on the nature of Taxation Our Values and Social Mendacity Our Society and Social Expropriations Liberal, Conservative and Libertarian Principles Contemporary meaning of the wealth of nations Western democracies and their friends Fundamental problems with International aid A word of caution on European unification What is wrong with international order The State

 

THE PROPERTY

General Theory of the State and Social Evolution

Exclusive Property Rights Property Rights Imperfections Self-interest Oriented Human Nature and Socialization Social Evolution Strength and Elimination of Monopoly Economic Inefficiency and Economic Injustice

State as Production Factor Monopoly    Dictatorship and Democracy    State Functions    State Bureaucracy    State and Communism    Capitalism, Socialism and State Monopoly

 

 

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