Conflict theory is an idea presented by Karl Marx that suggests competition for resources keeps people in conflict. Conflict theory offers one explanation for the struggle between socioeconomic groups ...

The Supreme Court Can Choose to Clarify Election Laws in Advance Brightline Touches the Third Rail A Preposterous Legal Assault Against Fossil Fuels Will D.C. Bureaucrats Shut Down the District’s ...

People don't stop being people at work. Conflict unfortunately is inevitable. But organizational conflict theory says there are several varieties of conflicts within an organization--inter-personal ...

Thomas L. Friedman said in The Lexus and the Olive Tree that no two countries with McDonald's within their borders have ever been in a war since having a McDonald's. Friedman thinks it's because ...

British department store Marks & Spencer has apologized after a Muslim sales assistant refused to sell a customer a bottle of alcohol. The customer, who hasn’t been named, said, “I had one bottle of ...

Over at his Esotika Erotica Psychotica blog, Mike explains why he’s been slacking on posting and watching Lost instead. His explanation contains a great passage from Raul Ruiz’s Poetics of Cinema that ...

Healthy, cooperative employees maximize a small business' efficiency and profitability, whereas workplace conflict takes a toll on both employees and organizations. Psychological research on trends in ...