Economic control. One states' economic control over another also controls political, social, cultural and aesthetic aspects. Rose Luxemburg illustrates this situation of near totalitarian control in her essay International Loans.
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Julia Hardy Literature 101 Essay 1 TA: Johanna Isaacson Domination over a system in one aspect directly ties into others. Such is the case with economic control. One states' economic control over another also controls political, social, cultural and aesthetic aspects. Rose Luxemburg illustrates this situation of near totalitarian control in her essay International Loans. A capitalist system, such as one described by Luxemburg, affects the whole body of that which it dominates. The general character of a social system, as well as the historical evolution of a society, is governed primarily by the social relations which people enter into is connected with production. Luxemburg gives a new more entrapping face to the term loan. There are no simple string-free international loans. Luxemburg writes, "Though foreign loans are indispensable for the emancipation of the rising capitalist states, they are yet the surest ties by which the old capitalist states maintain their influence, exercise financial control...


