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  2. Economic collapse - Wikipedia

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    Economic collapse, also called economic meltdown, is any of a broad range of poor economic conditions, ranging from a severe, prolonged depression with high bankruptcy rates and high unemployment (such as the Great Depression of the 1930s), to a breakdown in normal commerce caused by hyperinflation (such as in Weimar Germany in the 1920s), or even an economically caused sharp rise in the death ...

  3. Societal collapse - Wikipedia

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    The scissors model of Malthusian collapse, in which the population grows without limit but not resources, is the idea of great opposing environmental forces cutting into each other. The complete breakdown of economic, cultural, and social institutions with ecological relationships is perhaps the most common feature of collapse.

  4. History of schools of economic thought on arts and culture

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    Here, 'culture' is defined by shared beliefs and preferences of respective groups. Programmatic issues include whether and how much culture matters as to economic outcomes and what its relation is to institutions. [2] As a growing field in behavioral economics, the role of culture in economic behavior is increasingly being demonstrated to cause ...

  5. South Park explains the economic meltdown - AOL

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    Growing up in the seventies, Trey Parker and Matt Stone were part of the first generation to get its civics lessons from animated shows. Considering the incredible power of Schoolhouse Rock, it's ...

  6. Polycrisis - Wikipedia

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    Morin's thinking drew on emerging concepts in complexity science and systems theory, emphasizing that modern challenges—economic, ecological, social, and cultural—cannot be treated in isolation. He argued that these crises interweave and amplify each other, creating a cascading effect if addressed piecemeal rather than holistically .

  7. Meltdown MBAs: The business schools that failed the economy

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    With so many Americans out of work, it's hardly surprising that universities are reporting a surge in applications. What's odd is that the nation's elite business schools continue to be as popular ...

  8. Why kids melt down when they come home from school — and why ...

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    This type of after-school meltdown can happen when “kids are just emotionally overwhelmed by it all,” Christina O’Halloran, a clinical coordinator and licensed clinical social worker at ...

  9. Social crisis - Wikipedia

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    an economic crisis which can range from or include a possible financial crisis, currency crisis, or any economic shock, or any breakdown or major dysfunctions within the economic system, or a major upheaval due to a natural disaster, which can include severe weather, or epidemics, or drought, or famine, or other events related to the natural world.