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All of them had their own special characteristics and corresponded to the level of development of people and the environment. Moreover, the idea of the natural and social roots of the origin and patterns of [...]

After the abolishment of slave trade, and the subsequent abolishment of segregation laws, African Americans attained full citizenship in America.

The culture presented in Graph 1 provides an assessment of the main elements of beliefs and customs prevalent in this community that can affect the view of the health-related initiatives.

Because of the pioneers' contributions to the science, the changes that have been introduced in the field have made significant revolutions to occur that depend on the country where the science in applied and the [...]

The focus of this paper is to analyze what part of the Martinique culture prevails and how the history of the region is covered by various sources.

The material needs of the human society thus were predicated on the natural habitat in which they lived and this led to formulation of practices or culture that has often been termed as Cultural Materialism.

The first theory of explaining the culture is based on importance of symbols and language. Mead emphasized the importance of role of language and its forms in the human social structure and shaping of culture.

It is possible to agree with Adorno that it is this radical disjunction between the subject and the objects that are made through him but not by him that is the key factor in the [...]

The next point we are going to discuss is the way this culture or perhaps it would be better to say the system of aesthetics influenced Chinese art and architecture in particular especially within the [...]

This is one of the main goals that had to be accomplished in the course of this study. It should be noted that the parents of my friend insisted on holding this dinner in their [...]

The main goal of this paper is to describe my personal experience along the lines of the stages of cultural development.

In this paper, the analysis of several case studies about cultural competence will be discussed to clarify how to achieve positive results and reduce the wasting of resources. In the second case, certain attention is [...]

In addition to that, migration from cities and cultural enclaves to suburbs and rural areas, greater participation in the public schools with multiple cultures attending, and a considerable reduction of immigrants from Ireland led to [...]

The Orthodox Church in Greece is very important in the history of the Greek people. In addition, the Church is central to the management of government and civilian affairs.

From the first standpoint, most of the experts agree upon the point that the effectiveness of pop culture as one of the instruments of the so-called "soft power" is unquestioned.

However, due to the migration from the Caribbean and the formation of large Caribbean communities in the US, Canada, and European countries, the carnivals were transformed and helped the diaspora shape its sense of identity.

Modernists reforms aimed to deal with aspects relating to the law of evidence, modern education, the status of women in the society, right of Muslim to have independent thinking and rationality, constitutional reforms, the nature [...]

Chinese culture is one of the oldest cultures, as evidenced by the presence of numerous writings from the past, highlighting some of the elements of the culture.

Thus, the objective of this paper is to analyze various approaches to the interpretation of popular food as a part of modern culture, to explore the contemporary food in the framework of cultural authenticity, and [...]

The traditional culture of the land is defined by the beliefs in the supernatural powers that form startling information on the history and culture of the communities.

Ballads revolved around the deeds of the community, description and ridicule or appreciation of the daily activities that occupied their lives.

In the main, the chapter communicated issues of the American deaf culture that marks the favored portion in the text. Nonetheless, the current developments in regard to cultures of the deaf are endangered, given that [...]

Some important aspects of Hmong culture are respectfulness, politeness, the pride that lacks arrogance, and lack of jealous of the outsiders.

First of all, it is important to note that both the United States of America and Japan have notable similarities as far as their cultures are concerned.

Since the days of slavery, African Americans have maintained strong social ties in order to retain the sense of community and belonging.

Positive psychology is related to optimism in the Chinese perspective. Positive psychology in this sense is perceived to have changed the worldview of many Chinese.

Japan's creation as a society is always associated to the sun goddess whom it is believed was the mother to the emperors, but the first emperor believed to have ruled the society in 660 B.

One of the concepts of face in Chinese culture is that of losing face. This paper set out to argue that the concept of face in Chinese culture complicates intercultural communication.

Thus the title of the project work is, "Arab Music and Arab Cinema: historical development and the role of Western culture " The project scope is dedicated to peep into the historical background of how [...]

Of particular interest is how two North American communities, Ojibwoy and Lakota, conceptualised the pipe especially when it came to matters of rites and ceremonies.

In Mexico, there are usually different levels of elections, that is, the presidential elections, the congressional elections, and the State elections.

Moreover, one is expected to understand the history of the country, and discussing historical events such as World War II and the Holocaust is not permitted, as they are crucial and traumatic in Dutch culture.

The snacks popular in Japan can be broadly categorized into traditional and westernized, both of which play an important role in Japanese culture, history, and society.

There are three forms of associating with other people, according to the authors of Stuart Hall's theory of hegemonic reading: dominant-hegemonic reading, negotiated reading, and oppositional reading.

Henceforth, this case study will consider the example of a girl who belongs to the culture of American Indians and Pacific Islanders and at the same time has problems with cultural identity.

In fact, the author's own identity is slip into two which helps the audience spot the difference between the Native Hawaiian people and the foreigners that disrupted his ancestral lineage.

As in the case of the US, the migrant communities actively participate in the political, social, and economic activities in America and do the same in their homelands.

The influence of globalization on culture and the problem of preserving cultural diversity is a phenomenon due to which the experience of everyday life, affecting the dissemination of goods and ideas, reflects the standardization of [...]

Consequently, the thesis of this paper is to focus on the fact that the study of this aspect is valuable for gaining an understanding of the impact of culture on the beliefs and practices of [...]

Material and non-material aspects of culture differ primarily based on the focus of the two approaches. In the case of religion, the existence of non-physical languages, values, norms, and symbols is especially significant.

One of the main threats to the cultural survival of the Yanomami people was colonization and genocide. One of the issues that threaten the cultural survival of the Yanomami is colonization and genocide.

The proposal looks at the personal experiences of a small group of international students living and studying in London, utilizing first-hand accounts of how they make sense of their university experiences abroad and integrate them [...]

The Red Square is a symbol of a popular tourist destination for foreigners. Red Square is the oldest and largest of Moscow's public squares.

The specifics of it lie in a distinct drawing style which is only seen in anime, and the characteristics of the genre in terms of how different things are depicted in scenes.

Across Norway, the Sami people dwell in all of Northern Norway and the country's south in Trndelag and Femundsmarka in Hedmark.

The commodification of African culture and the imposition of European views on the distinction between culture and philosophy, religion and spirituality have disrupted African people's ability to self-identify.

Even in the desire to care for the environment, there is clear mechanization, obedience to instructions, and a complete denial of any other way of helping.

The discovery of the Minoans and Mycenaeans' cultures changed the Classical Greeks' understanding because the Greeks based their religion, politics, trade, and war on the tradition of Minoans and Mycenaeans.

Studies have established that one of the elements that influence the success of senior management teams in an organization is their composition.

A suit is usually a set of outer clothes made of a jacket and a pair of trousers or a jacket and a skirt designed to be worn together. In my opinion, the use of [...]

The meaning of a symbol is different according to different cultures. In this case, it is a critical tool to the faith of Catholics.

The result is a melting pot of culture but, most importantly, a fusion of cuisine that is not only a great addition to the world's culinary arts but giving joy to the people of the [...]

It is the evolution of the Hippie culture followed by the formation of the Hippie Subculture. The agitation and opposition to contemporary activities is the one of the main reasons that led to the formation [...]

Since the human body represents the individual's unique base of operations in the world, it is not surprising that endless energy is devoted to polishing and strengthening it.

From the peeks of the Bukhansan Mountain, hikers can contemplate the shift from the standardized structures built in the late 20th century towards preserving the national culture in the early 21st century.

This work explains my racial and ethnical background, the challenges I have gone through, effects of these challenges and the necessary measures that I have taken to improve my profession as a counselor.

I also learned the history of indigenous Australians' abuse by White settlers, which contributed to the fact that even today, the majority of native Australians lag behind Whites in terms of what accounts for the [...]

The symbols the falcon, the flag, and the parchment are on the shield of the UAE because they highlight strength and freedom, national colors, and the national pride of the country.

Serving as the means of marking the stage of a Maasai's personal growth, it works not only as a transfer from childhood to adulthood but also as the means of proving one's worth in the [...]

Despite the numerous economic advantages, globalization has impacted the traditions and culture of the Emirati people. The increased pressures of compliance attributed to globalization resulted in the Emirati society uniting in a bid to preserve [...]

The formation of cultural competence and basic habits of behavior is largely due to the background of people and their established way of life.

In his article, the author points out the value of symbol for the human culture and argues that without symbols, a human cannot be fully considered human.

It will explore the individual's definition of cultural identity, his family origin, most important cultural values, factors that contributed towards the development of cultural identity, and the interaction between the self and cultural identity.

It is likely that the lack of statistical information on the group in the first half of the 20th Century may have led to their low-profile status in ethnicity discussions.

During the days of mourning, the neighbors and relatives are not allowed to engage in any form of manual work: this is meant to be a consolation signal to the deceased's relatives.

That is why the experiment should be repeated in order to state the credibility of the results and the integrity of the overall investigation.

He also appeals to the emotions of his readers by asserting that Arabizi widens the gap between the rich and the poor.

Suleiman Shaban confesses that he is touring the United States for the first time and that he has stayed for about a month in New Jersey.

Folklore is defined variously, with a majority of people assuming that it entails the study of the culture and traditions of certain groups.

The younger the generation, the easier it becomes to get used to the world that is around and so, the transition into the new population and culture is almost unnoticeable.

The tenacity with which the Indians held to their traditions came out clearly in the treaty of Lancaster in Pennsylvania. A juxtaposition of civilization in the eyes of the Indians to the western countries is [...]

This paper will study the various impacts of football both on the social life of people and on the economy of the country.

One the most dehumanizing restrictions of this dynasty was that women were never allowed to remarry after a husband's death, a law that was enforced in the pretext of preserving the chastity of women on [...]

What leads to generalisation of honour culture is the broad consideration of the Arab world. Therefore, accuracy of honour culture in the Arab world depends on a given context and circumstance.

Father is the head of the family and is responsible of providing to the family. Death in the Colombian culture is seen as a transition in which people stop living in the physical world but [...]

Basically, men in the UAE often greet people with a handshake and are expected to look into the eyes of the person they are interacting with.

In Chile, education and wealth are the main determinants of one's ability to belong to a particular social class. Chileans use Spanish to conduct business since it is the dominant language in their country.

Personally, the highlights of the true meaning of birth among the Burkina Faso Dagara community, the kidnapping by Jesuit missionaries, the effort to indoctrinate Some' with the God of Christians, and his initiation when he [...]

Apart from the high standards of quality attained from products of Native American art, the contemporary artists working in literary fields is a source of pride Survival According to Belgrad, the American Indian is branded [...]

The aim of this thesis is to understand the close relationship between the popular Hindu festival, Diwali and efforts being made by the global Indian diaspora to perpetuate their old country's traditions and culture in [...]

It is also about being open to learning from different perspectives and believing in the inherent worth of all people regardless of background or identity. This attitude allows us to engage in meaningful dialogue with [...]

A worldview is a result of identity, cultural background and values, personal views, and knowledge of the individual: it may be expressed in one's attitude toward everything in the world.

In line with the above, there are several ways that people can be aware of the assumptions they make about others as evidenced in the video.

During the rule of the Chinese Emperor Cheng, the scarves were a part of the military uniform and were worn to demonstrate the rank of the military personnel in Croatia in the 17th century.

It is multifold as the components of the visual representation of angels are critical for the analysis, and one of the most informative details is the wings.

Unlike Western cultures, the family is the center of honor, loyalty and reputation of the Arabs; men are always the head of the Arab family.

It is because of the wide variety of nuances, influences, and history that reaches Mesoamerican civilizations such as Mayan and Aztec. Music is a big part of Mexican culture, as it represents the passion and [...]

The artistic works were to be created as a reflection of their spiritual strength and as clear evidence of beauty concerns.

The connection between ancient Greek architecture and modern culture in the United States is evident because of the presence of similar constructions and continuous use of terms that originated from that civilization.

At the core of Wheeler's confluence theory of pilgrimage is the argument for the distinction between the communal or collective and the private or personal.

The name guqin was developed in the 20th century, and a prefix was added to the original name Qin to mean ancient and distinguish it from the other pianos. The instrument also defines the philosophy [...]

High in power distance, low in individualism, moderate in uncertainty avoidance and masculinity, and high in long-term orientation.

For a proper understanding of other cultures, it is realized that one has to acknowledge that the term 'understanding' is just but a matter of degree that would inform the judgment.

Although it is clear to me that facts of Britishness exist in all three media sources listed above, I understand that it has different sides and is shown as a mixture of cultural peculiarities, breathtaking [...]

The discussion of the concept of culture shock experienced by most travelers is the main aim of the current report. As a rule, the four stages of culture shock are applied to those people that [...]

The presence or absence of natural resources in different parts of the world has influenced people's perspective of their understanding, usage and allocation of natural resources.

This group is famously known as the hells angels motorcycle club operating in Canada and the United States of America although its members claim that they are innocent and they are just a group of [...]

It was also Jing-mei's first visit to the country which for her, was purely to fulfill the wish of her dead mother to see her abandoned children.

When the Saharan region started drying up in the middle of the second millennium, the Bantus migrated to the rainforests of Central Africa.

The moral lay and the Hindu social system can be a brutal ways of governance and finally he can criticize the conflicts between the Hindus and the Muslims. In addition, he can like the use [...]

So it is due to this fact that most of the Taensas are getting discrimination in most of the activities like in business, sharing of the economic resources and the land rights of these people.

One of the most significant factors of the culture of the land which I noticed as different from that of mine is its beach culture and the land's propinquity to the ocean has been central [...]

The Goths created their own subculture, as they could not accept the extravagant and extroverted lifestyle of the Punks. The evils, sins and pain of the society are a matter of beauty to the Goths.

It must be admitted, however, in the interests of truth, that the traditional mode of living and ways of thinking, both good and bad, are deeply rooted in the life of the Japanese people of [...]

Proxemics is the study of the use of human space within the context of culture. Language does play a very major role in the structure of a culture because it is the basic mode of [...]

For instance, the national museum in Singapore has a variety of roles which include the following, many public programmes like cultural fairs are facilitated in this museum, and workshops on culture and heritage are also [...]

The role of the West in popular culture began shifting after the end of World War II and the intense urbanization that followed.

The investigated article "Hybridity and the Rise of Korean Popular Culture in Asia" by Doobo Shim is also devoted to one of such cultural phenomena as it tends to explain the growing popularity of Korean [...]

This essay seeks to identify the fundamental assumptions of relational cultural theory, how the theory differs from the old psychology of men and women, as well as how it relates to social work.

The settlements of the Moorssalc people are traditionally found in the suburban areas of the United States, the realm of the local educational establishments.

The author is extremely ethnocentric because he is very judgmental of the values that are important to these people. The laptiso is a hospital, and a shrine is a bathroom.

As such, the desire and pursuit of beauty led to the invention of what is commonly called lipsticks today. The modern lipstick is a result of many years of the scientific revolution of the first [...]

This enables individuals to relate well to their peers. Most importantly, one should retain his own culture while at the same time acclimatize to his new setting.

Thus, it cannot be denied that it is critical for the population to have a good understanding of its own culture and religion.

This concept involves working together with other Maori people to achieve a common good and accentuates the importance of Maori business networks;

The following project aims to detail the main factors connected with launching a successful tea house project including the location of the facility, the decoration patterns, the tea serving ceremony, and the organization of cultural [...]

As it was mentioned above, religions and philosophy play an especially important role in the perception of intelligence in the Eastern culture, while technological societies of the Western culture shape the understanding of what it [...]

Nowadays, museums are usually regarded merely in the relation to the categories of Cultural Studies and Museology, but museums are also linked to the social-cultural interrelations, and museums as the institutions thus include multiple social [...]

This paper explores the culture of the Indian Nayar's with the perspective to establish their subsistence methods. The Nayar society is matrilineal in nature and women enjoy massive power regarding diverse aspects of their culture.

In the first place, it is necessary to note that prison is seen as the most important factor affecting development of black males' identity and three types of experiences are singled out.