In contrast, in LC cultures, people rely on nonverbal cues, such as body language, to determine the exact meaning of a verbal communication. There are also differences in the way HC and LC cultures convey [...]
The entry of Irish immigrant in Cape Breton began after the discovery of the island by John Cabot in 1497, this also saw the influx of other communities such as Scottish, French and English in [...]
Perhaps, lack of this information is to hide the miseries of the past and assist the Asian-Americans to concentrate in the positive part of history.
Given the aforementioned reasons, this is possible to convince people that pre-arranged marriages can be admitted as culturally permissible, and the concept of cultural relativism is an objective tool.
The utilization of elements and objects of non-dominant groups in a way that depicts a lack of respect for the original meaning, and lack of acknowledgment reinforces stereotyping and results in oppression.
This object is always of red color which is very important because of the meaning of the red color in the eastern culture.
This essay will therefore focus on the roles the aforementioned forces have played in changing the culture of the Maasai. Moreover, tourism has resulted in environmental degradation which is putting the Maasai on the brink [...]
Reinders wrote that the word "Zen" originated from the "Sanskrit word dhyana " and that "was transliterated into Chinese as channa and abbreviated to chan; zen is the Japanese pronunciation of the Chinese character chan".
Accordingly, the focal concern of this paper has been to accurately comprehend the concept of youth culture and to find out the exact means of finding meaning to the youth identity on the background of [...]
Believe you me that as one listens to all mysterious actions of the ghosts in the stories, he or she is forming the same picture in the mind.
It is observable that the ongoing intervention of external powers and the creation of the state of "Israel" in 1948 have harmfully contributed to the unsteadiness situation in the Middle East on many fronts. The [...]
From within the context of the land and the people of it, it is demonstrated that a great culture was already in the throes of change, again reclaiming the power for the people while still [...]
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 [...]
Every particular purchase is an element of the cultural system; the laws of this system are determined by the development of the culture.
Egypt is the origin of the earliest civilizations and has taken an important position in the Middle East as the connection between the Arab and Europe regions.
The process by which cultural traits and items are spread from one individual to another, either within a particular cultural setting or from one culture to another is known as cultural diffusion.
Cultural research is often done to understand the dynamics and perception of a particular topic or question that may help improve government policies and boost businesses' marketing strategies.
The ancestral home of the M ori and all Polynesians is the island of Taiwan near mainland China. One of the critical ideas of M ori philosophy is the unity of man and nature.
The purpose of this essay is to make the contrastive analysis of such countries as the US and the Russian Federation according to the aforementioned model.
Cultural awareness refers to the level of a person's comprehension of the practices and traditions that guide him in relation to other backgrounds, particular cultural values, and health attitudes.
The Reservation of the Blackfoot Indians is the place of residence to over 17 thousand members of the given nation and spans 1,5 million acres.
To welcome the carnival, thousands of Brazilian streamed to different venues in the city as elsewhere in the country and took part in the festivities.
Trying to describe the differences between the countries, Hofstede managed to single out a few dimensions that allow us to understand the priorities peculiar for cultures. The choice of more precise ways to express thoughts [...]
However, the theme that should not be disregarded is that many young Chicano people are not educated about their sexuality, and it may lead to severe consequences.
This paper will study the various impacts of football both on the social life of people and on the economy of the country.
In most communities, the belief systems form the basis for validity of governance systems in the community as well as the acceptable laws governing behavior in the society.
Over the years, the age-old designs of the traditional attires have been modified to reflect the changing tastes and preference in the contemporary society.
The first key point is the understanding that culture is the framework of life and influences the aspects of life for every individual.
In the UK, Spain, and Germany, the punk 'zines were in many ways the means of resistance to political and social turbulence.
On the issue of the development of the right frame of mind, there is a strong belief that trying to convince oneself that there is nothing wrong with the body even in the presence of [...]
Food in Chinese culture, especially the meat and vegetables is served in bits that are small enough to pick up with a chopstick.
Due to the trade between the tribes and individuals from Europe it is possible to see beads created on one side of the country incorporated into the design of a tribe located on the opposite [...]
The main goal of this paper is to describe my personal experience along the lines of the stages of cultural development.
The dominant American culture on the other hand was founded by the euro-Americans and their values and customs still dominate in the United States.
Plato, one of the most notable rulers of the time, held it that story-telling sessions should take the form of a play and he insisted that professional storytellers and poets be the ones in charge [...]
The San, for instance, used an indicator that did not kill the animal instantly but the existed deadly poison in the instrument helps in killing the animals. The Bushmen's way of life was hunting and [...]
This phenomenon is unheard of in the Navajo tribe. This is unlike children in the American culture who are only responsible to their parents.
I was particularly impressed by the love and care among the family members and was amazed to see how the traditions and rituals were fulfilled with utmost care and attention, with special attention given to [...]
Under the leadership of the despotic ruler, Hitler, they spread in most part of the world and especially in the Eastern regions.
The pioneers of such campaigns disagree with the ideas and behaviors associated with the LGBT Subculture. These celebrations "have also made it easier for different members of the subculture to network and exchange their views".
The main objective of these rituals is to establish the transition of a person from one stage of life to another and the transformation of their roles, duties, ways of thinking.
The festivity of the "Day of the Dead is a concept that demonstrates strong respect for ancestors, the continued love for the departed ones, the strength of family relationships, and humor in death".
Men on the other hand, are socialized to believe they should offer financial support to their families and ensure that the family is secure.
In this article, Rodriguez has vividly expressed his views about the way the cultures of American people have changed over the years.
The Haitian culture features the Spanish, American as well as the French music. The salad is provided as a supplement in Haitian meals.
On the other hand, Indonesia is one of the countries with the largest population in the world and it has over two hundred ethnic groups who use different languages. Marriage is also important in the [...]
Another point that has to be made about the cultural appropriation of tattoos is the history behind some of the most renowned tattoos. The best example of cultural appreciation is Dwayne Johnson, who has a [...]
The Mysteries of Samothrace have been celebrated on the Island of Samothrace for probably a millennium as the center of a religion that drew devotees from the whole Greek and Roman worlds.
In Lithuania, aesthetic preferences are more noticeable in the historical style, while in the USA the modern one is more common.
At the funeral service, the faithful are requested to remember the death of the first Christian, Jesus Christ, and relate the same to the death of the relative or friend.
The notion of cultural cruise control is widely present in the corporate culture of the multinational corporation, and especially, it is highly prevalent in the entertainment and social media industry.
Korean is one of the top 20 languages in the world in terms of the number of speakers. In brief, the Korean language is a synthesis of Chinese roots and modern developments.
In the story, the earth had been dry for very long and it decided to send the vulture as a messenger to the sky.
In the end, we attempt to relate the relationship between each aspect and the developments in politics, economics and social lives of the Dominicans.
Sweet 16 on the other hand is more of an American tradition and, as the title implies, is a celebration of the girl's life as she reaches the age of 16.
The main social behavior identified in George's work is ethnicity under which the 'inferior' ethnic groups are fighting to gain power.
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.
On the other hand, the Japanese garden was created in 1928 to preserve the traditions of the Japanese. The essence of the garden is to express the beauty, meaning, and depth of nature as well [...]
An evaluation of the cultural differences between Taiwan and the US is conducted in an effort to develop a comprehensive understanding of the cultural variation between the two countries.
Holidays and Traditions Despite the merger of American and Mexican cultures, the Mexican Americans have a strong sense of cultural identity and, as a result, they strive to sustain their original roots and traditions.
The relationship between Lily and her father is poor and at the age of fourteen, Lily and the caregiver run away from the family especially the father to other town.
The focus of the paper will be on the differences between the cultures of Disneyland in the United States and China.
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.
Key Terms: Traditional dresses, Indian fashion, saree, headgear Claim: Despite the inevitable impact of globalization and westernization, India is a country that could preserve its culture by wearing traditional clothes. It is normal to see [...]
These days when more and more organizations strive to operate globally, it is essential that managers understand the specificities of each country their company sells to or establishes a brunch in.
Wine consumption was considered a privilege of the wealthy in the community. This gave it enough tea to supply to the workers of the industries in Britain.
But even he failed to foresee the tragic consequences of the development of these institutions1."There is no document of civilization which is not also a document of barbarism".
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.
The focal problem presented in the given case study refers to the cultural defenses between the US and Jordan, the two countries that incorporate the western and eastern identities.
In fact, every corner of the globe feels the influence of the American culture. This positively contributes to easy transmission and friendly reception of the American culture.
Another difference between the two terms is that genocide is the systematic and widespread destruction of particular segment of the population or specific group of people, ethnic cleansing on the other hand is understood as [...]
Despite the challenges, it is imperative to note that museums act as agents in the development of culture. One of the major challenges affecting museums is the fact that they have failed to prioritize the [...]
The kinship system of the Inuit and its effects will then be compared to those of my society. The kinship system of the Inuit emphasizes the role of the men in their society.
The European cultures are traditionally discussed as the part of the Western civilization that is why it is important to determine similarities in the cultures of Germany, the Netherlands, and France, paying attention to the [...]
Constant awareness of one's sincerity of interest and intentions would work as a fuel to the dedication to adapting to another culture. This way, a person would be able to embrace the beauty and complications [...]
Greco-Roman antiquity is a bright page in the history of civilization, representing a mixture of knowledge, ideas, traditions, and customs that were formed from the fusion of the Greek and Roman peoples.
The books The Nabati Poetry of the United Arab Emirates, Trends and movements in modern Arabic poetry, Modern Arabic poetry: 1800 - 1970; the development of its forms and themes under the influence of western [...]
The given paper is going to overview and compare Arabic and American restaurants. Millions of restaurants and cafes in the world offer various kinds of services up to any taste.
The article by Gino Del Guercio "The Secrets of Haiti's Living Dead" tells the story of a man who comes to the village l'Estere to a woman named Angelina Narcisse, and introduces himself as her [...]
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 [...]
Thus, the major characters of the book by Eugene Jeffers are L'Yon, the man from Le Val Joyeux who leaves his settlement for Paris in order to find his parents; Noah Bennett, the person who [...]
Due to the popularity of the American culture, Disneyland's representation of American culture that spreading a positive attitude about life has a significant impact on Disneyland in Asian countries, especially in Japan.
Puja is one of these rituals, and it is performed on a variety of occasions including the festivals of Holi and Diwali.
An individual may think of the many discipline that humanity has to such as psychology, science and math and others that impact human culture."The humanities can be distinguished from other disciplines such as the social [...]
In Japan, it can be proved by the fact that the name Japan is written in the Chinese Kanji and not the Japanese Katakana or Hiragana.
Since different societies have different dress cultures, it is important for visitors and immigrants to adopt the dress culture of the country that they are in. This will show a degree of unity and respect [...]
The annual celebration of the Easter holiday is one of the major events in lives of all religious Christians. The Orthodoxies consider the resurrection of the Christ the most important occasion in the whole history [...]
This way, they will be able to learn the different languages and this is important for communication and good co-existence in the societies. The kind or number of affiliations that a person may have with [...]
Islamic art was not dominant during the period due to the influence that Romans and Christians had before the rise of Islam.
From the point of view of cultural studies, such a model of nutrition speaks more about the absence of global roots, the absence of deep moral guidelines, and not about the convenience of the process.
Their bravery gave a start to the history of our country, as the first European settlers followed Columbus quite soon and established their colonies on American soil. The Fourth of July has become a symbol [...]
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.
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 [...]
In this presentation, I will discuss the indigenous and English settlements in Australia and how these affected the state's culture and the national holidays.
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 level of perception of multiculturalism is very high in contemporary society due to the generation of people that avoid prejudices and seek more information and experience.
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 [...]
In the same way, respect for distinct multicultural features of other population groups may help one to learn something from them and use this knowledge to form a unique, cosmopolitan self-identity.
Unfortunately, there are a lot of countries with the shortest life expectancy rates and the low quality of life in Africa.
It is critical to make appointments in advance, not to begin business discussions before the host, and to be on time for a business meeting.
The discussion of the ethnicity was quite eye-opening the adolescents noted that they were proud of being Native Americans and were ready to reveal and emphasize their cultural heritage.
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 [...]
In the end, the conclusions are drawn to understand the significance of elderly and attitudes towards the aging process in each society.
Religious conformity, in general, means the submission of personal religious views, values, and beliefs to the values, principles and norms established in the religious system of the particular society.
The word may not find its rightful meaning in English due to the meaning that is attached to it by this society.
In Islam, it is the right of every individual to choose whatever work he wants to do however, the selection of work should be done as per the needs of his society.
The level of consumption of alcohol in the United Kingdom is particularly realized to be high as compared with that realized in America.
Culture is not stagnant The tendency of culture to grow naturally means that it is not stagnant. This means that religion and culture exist in the continuum of suffering.
The aims of the research can be summarised as follows: To examine Poland and the UK's climatic compatibility; to evaluate the political backgrounds of the two nations; to analyse the economic background of Poland and [...]
The isolated territorial position of the country, geographical and climatic features, frequent earthquakes, and typhoons had a significant influence on the culture and mentality of the Japanese people.
Spanish is the national language of Mexico, brought by the Conquistadores during the colonization of Mexico, and while the United States has no official national language, English is spoken by 96% of the population; most [...]
The massive migration from the Caribbean to the UK is one of the incidences that illustrates the mental conviction of the former colonial subjects that they perceived themselves as British.
The report will tell us about the different nomadic groups in the country, what are the food customs of the country that affect the consumption of dairy products and how the population demographics react towards [...]
It is very important to understand the order and the needs of the society of nowadays. Within the society in particular the representation is a term that is used to denote 'the use of language [...]
In modern cultures, dressing controls and conveys a special message to the society. Dress code and modesty in the society should conform to the moral rules regardless of a person's religion or culture.
The implicit association test is a measure of the effect of the association between the representations of concepts in memory by different people.
First I clearly expected that it if the parents and close family members who convey the identity to their children stayed together, then the conflict between mainstream expectations in the American way of life and [...]
The culture of Jamaica is a rich blend of the ways deriving from both Spanish and British eras which affected lives of the people on this small island.
It will defend the view according to which the distinctions between popular culture and 'low' culture are no longer relevant since the emergence of amiddle culture'.'High' culture can be defined from the perspective of those [...]
China is considered to be a culture with a different assembly of non-verbal signals than in Western cultures, in particular, in France.