Research Paper on:
Human and Economic Development Concepts

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Amish - viewed economic development as pitching in with one anothers tasks, growing food and building homesteads for everyone, and bartering services for services when something was needed beyond the  scope of what ones own family might be able to provide. Human development grew out of being confident with ones abilities, realizing ones limitations and fulfilling ones sense of  magnanimity by being part of the collective community. Then the industrial age emerged, bringing with it the competitive nature of capitalism, and soon what was once a fair and  equitable existence - where a person had peace of mind and no worries about money - quickly turned into a cutthroat society where people battled with one another over acquiring  riches to the point where an individuals human development became inextricably interwoven with his ability - or inability - to establish a solid economic development.  While bartering for goods and services has existed since mankinds first trade, the introduction of money proved to establish an entirely new - and some say corrupted -  system of exchange. The growing dependency upon money and its inherent economic power has caused society to become unbalanced with regard to distribution, creating a sharp distinction between and  among social classes, which in turn has established an unhealthy relationship between economic and human development. With a very small portion of the population controlling the majority of the  concentrated economic power, it is no wonder that ordinary citizens find it exceedingly difficult to exert control over their lives. Money does, indeed, make the world go around; without  its influential benefit, a preponderance of the population continues to find themselves pawns to those who flaunt its power. It is becoming more and more difficult for the masses