Machiavellian
1. (adjective) The use of amoral, cunning, deceitful, scheming, or unscrupulousness methods, particularly in one’s career or politics; 2. (adjective) Of or relating to Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527) or Machiavellianism.
1. (adjective) The use of amoral, cunning, deceitful, scheming, or unscrupulousness methods, particularly in one’s career or politics; 2. (adjective) Of or relating to Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527) or Machiavellianism.
(noun) Large-scale sociological analysis of long-term social processes such as institutions, structures, systems, and whole societies.
(noun) A lack of proper nutrition due to a deficiency (or excess) of nutrients due to inadequate digestion and absorption, insufficient food, or a poorly balanced diet.
(noun) The anticipated and intended goals of an action or social structure; the reason something is done.
(noun) An economic system in which most goods and services are voluntarily produced, distributed, and exchanged by the forces of price, supply, and demand.
(noun) An economic system in which goods and services are produced, distributed, and exchanged by the forces of price, supply, and demand.
(noun) An economic system that merges some traits of capitalism into socialism, such as limited private ownership or consulting market demand.
(noun) A document confirming the legality of a marriage issued by an authority.
(noun) The tendency for a male to a marry a younger, slightly more attractive, and physically smaller female with lower educational attainment and occupational status, and for a female to marry a slightly older and physically larger male with higher educational attainment and occupational status.
(noun) The rules and processes by which an individual enters into marriage with one or more other individuals.
Karl Heinrich Marx (1818–1883), a German philosopher, political economist, and journalist.
(noun) The economic and political theories expounded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that argue there is a struggle between the working class (proletariat) and the owners of the means of production (bourgeoisie), that struggle is needed for historical change and will lead to capitalism being replaced by communism.
(noun) The primary identifying status of an individual that shapes interactions and relationships with others and dominates all other statuses.