The relational determination in a particular society is a product of the role and function of power in a designated society.
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.
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.
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.
In the bracket of protection, the man is responsible for catering to the family's needs, including the basics and luxuries, to ensure the family lives a comfortable and enjoyable life.
The Ethiopian coffee ceremony holds a sacred value in the community and is considered an essential role in the social and cultural activities of a community.
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 [...]
In Lithuania, aesthetic preferences are more noticeable in the historical style, while in the USA the modern one is more common.
Popular culture surrounds us everywhere: in our computers and phones, in our homes and outside. It has several functions and a vast potential to unite and divide people.
The purpose of this presentation is to explore the cultural patterns of the Chinese population, especially those relating to the perception of health.
Oceania is a geographical region of the planet that is located in the central and western parts of the Pacific Ocean and is mostly composed of a large number of small islands and atolls.
The study of different languages helps one in comprehending what people have in common and also assist in comprehending the diversity that underlies languages, methods of creating and organizing knowledge and the several different realities [...]
The main social behavior identified in George's work is ethnicity under which the 'inferior' ethnic groups are fighting to gain power.
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.
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.
This paper looks into globalisation via cultural perspective whereby the mobility of people in the contemporary world has facilitated the understanding of new cultures and identities in a globalised world.
The author concludes the essay in the third section by revisiting the thesis statement and highlighting the various approaches used to develop attitudes that promote respect and tolerance.
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 [...]
It was demonstrated that about three factors contributed to the 49% of the variance observed in the responses to the 32 questionnaires in the initial 40 countries.
The current culture and traditions is rich and varied representing the region's customs has an overlap between the western culture and the eastern culture.
Strategies of coping with culture shock include admitting that feelings arising from culture shock are normal, making friends with the locals, learning some elements of the local culture, maintaining close contact with family members and [...]
In an effort to understand ethnocentrism which is defined as, the tendency to believe that one's cultural beliefs and their culture's ethnic values to be superior to others.
At the beginning of the story, Chino the narrator thinks he knows exactly how to live his life and what role he has to play in society to be the most useful asset.
In the video, one could see how people sing, dance, play the accordion, cook and eat pancakes, play team games, such as tug of war and king of the hill, and build a fortress out [...]
The presentation gives detailed explanation of the research findings of understanding the stages of cultural shock.
Ann Hubbert of the University of Nevada argued that the healthcare profession must welcome and respect the existence of traditional practices, particularly the traditional Indian medicine, and recognize its role in healthcare and in the [...]
The Korean-American population is among the fastest growing race group in America's Asian community because of the string of immigration in the 1800s and subsequent importation of laborers to the Hawaiian plantations in the 1900s.
Scratching is a technique which in hip hop culture is used to gauge the expertise of a DJ, as he is expected to produce new sounds simply by moving a record back and forth while [...]
After sovereign tribes were resettled by the US government and the reservations' boundaries became ultimately fixed, Native Americans were exposed to the influence of the western culture.
The mass migration of people leads to the fact that the population of the country is constantly growing, new nations come, and cultures are mixed, forming the so-called "melting pot".
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 [...]
The lowest point of the country is on the border with the Mediterranean Sea. The institution is attached to the control of the Minister of the State.
Christmas in those parts of the world that celebrate it, represent a time when families and acquaintances remember one another, meet and celebrate the birth of Christ and the approaching end of a year.
These artists incorporate the characteristic anime stylizations, gags and methodology in their piece of work to produce animations that are a bit similar to Japanese anime. The growing interest among foreign artists in anime is [...]
Notice that the source of the creatures that he placed on the earth is his sacred pipe bag, and the symbol of interpersonal harmony and harmony with all of creation is the sacred pipe. In [...]
As for the meaning of such similarities, both cultures honored the origin and holiness of humans, the earth, and all other sacred objects.
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.
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.
For example, on the one hand, in the upbringing and life path, the church is of the utmost importance, which can be considered as a sign of traditional culture.
In the UK, Spain, and Germany, the punk 'zines were in many ways the means of resistance to political and social turbulence.
UAE’s society is multicultural. UAE culture has been defined by the Islamic religion as it is the most dominant in the region.
As a result, the population of the country was forced to adapt to rapid cultural changes and flow of expatriates who came to the country to study and work.
In the story, the earth had been dry for very long and it decided to send the vulture as a messenger to the sky.
The Indian culture is based mainly upon the traditions prevailing in the times of Emperor Asoka and the secular rule of Akbar. In the Indian culture, the youth is supposed to show this respect by [...]
Isfahan on the other hand is a smaller city with a population of just 500,000. Furthermore the traditional culture is still alive in this city and most of the people here are very religious.
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.
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.
The aba or abaya is a piece of outer clothing that has gained the most of its popularity among the Bedouin tribes.
Although modern India is a mixture of cults and beliefs, the ancient religion of Hinduism is still strong among the people.
Puja is one of these rituals, and it is performed on a variety of occasions including the festivals of Holi and Diwali.
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.
This is because personality forming entails the internalization of the features of a culture. The hypothesis states that "cultural factors have a significant influence in the development of individual personality".
The film Motherland, which is African-owned cinema, represents the glory and majesty of Africa and at the same time calls for unity, self-determination and the rebirth of Africa.
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 [...]
In this view, observation of Islamic beliefs, norms, values, and traditions enables people to understand the Saudi Arabian culture and adopt it.
To be more exact, the concept of a monster is viewed through the lens of ethics, which means that a monster can be defined as the creature, whose moral and ethical values are washed down [...]
Spain, on the other hand, has adapted the ultra option for the beauty scene just like in the U.S. Most people believe that the ideal nature of beauty is in the context of the U.S.
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.
The vision of the world is further supported by the existence of beings able to traverse the universe in its entirety.
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 level of development of civil society is the main factor in the formation of democratic values. The phenomenon of multiculturalism as a policy of integration is the opposite of the model of assimilation.
Culture formation is usually stipulated by the need to transmit the acquired knowledge to generations to promote their survival and the development of relationships within society and with nature.
The answer lies in the main material that was used for the construction of the tower. However, when it comes to the design of the Eiffel Tower, not everything was about the looks.
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.
God sacrificed Jesus to wash the sins of people and get rid of the iniquities and curses on the earth. From a Christian worldview, I could easily identify topics and teachings of the Christian religion [...]
The characteristic that makes this short story stand out among Morrison's other works is its novelty, which is expressed in the descriptions of the two main characters or rather the intentional avoidance of certain of [...]
In order to avoid further spread of consumerism and its influence on popular culture, the government should introduce change to the education of children and their parents.
Acculturation is of the view that contact may promote or stifle social alterations in the culture of a society. The idea of alternative medicine which is widely used in the west also originated from the [...]
The book ends with the author claiming that the purpose was to enlighten the reader about the life and beliefs of the tribe without being judgmental and one feels that the author has succeeded in [...]
In fact, "African-American history starts in the 1500s with the first Africans coming from Mexico and the Caribbean to the Spanish territories of Florida, Texas, and other parts of the South".
The centers of the Greek culture were initially the Island of Crete, but then moved to the continent and developed to the level of one of the greatest cultures in the world's history in the [...]
While discussing the points in favor of arranged marriage, the writer does not seem to have taken a stand in favor yet he has provided evidence to show that arranged marriage is an outlet for [...]
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 role of the West in popular culture began shifting after the end of World War II and the intense urbanization that followed.
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.
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.
This phenomenon appeared in the first stages of the evolution of our world and reflected the major concerns related to the activity of numerous communities.
The author argues that the perfect traveler is the person with the ability to see the things philosophically and knowledge on how to take other people's interests into account.
The idea of a child according to Montgomery and Kellett refers to a representation of a whole category of young people that are identified by their age and intellectual development and also their social maturity [...]
In spite of the fact that the large flows of Muslim migrants were the result of the labour and immigration policies developed in the 1960s-1970s, the active arabisation of the city became observed only in [...]
Conclusions of the analysis indicate that yuri manga is not limited to lesbian culture, moreover, it is a significant element of Japanese popular culture.
Among such countries, China and Japan were voted as the most affected nations by modernization process because of the emergent of simple and advanced technologies. This changed gradually with the spread of industrial revolution in [...]
In fact, culture as a way of life is the more common definition across the world, to the extent that local communities in the remotest regions tend to have a word that means the same [...]
One side of the business card should be in the Korean language, placed neatly in a business card portfolio, and should never be written in the other person's presence.
The focus is also on the relations that exist between the youth and the society, as well as the factors that shape youths identity in terms of culture.
The net result is a global culture; the effect and extent that global culture has gone in the world varied among nations and continents; developed countries have their culture more diffused and uniformity can be [...]
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 [...]
Language serves as a vehicle for the transmission of cultural knowledge, norms, and traditions from one generation to the next, forming a close connection between language and cultural identity.
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.
The 7th Century marked the beginning of the implementation of trade and tax measures as defining elements of the Muslim state as the centralized empire began its transformation into a nominal confederation.
Indian culture is one of the oldest in the world and truly one of the most influential due to the number of Indians that inhabit the Earth.
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 first key point is the understanding that culture is the framework of life and influences the aspects of life for every individual.
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.
From the inspirational perspective, diverse people will be motivated to spiritually enrich their personalities since they will see more individuals with the same appearance and type of behavior.
Third, the calls to action have been suggested as 'in progress-project underway,' and the appropriate parties have introduced a plan and finance, and it is already in place to proceed within the schedule.
The core value of Hinduism is the Vedas which are the spiritual rituals in the culture of Indians. The third day forms the occasion's climax because it incorporates the primary wedding ceremony and the reception.
The aim of the study is to describe the challenges that can arise during communication with the Eastern people and to find the solution to these challenges.
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 [...]
During the pre-industrial era, the family was the centre of economic and social activity, and most of the problems facing people could be dealt with in the household.
As for me, I thought that the Arabic language is complicated but after I heard Japanese, I understood it was really hard to learn and speak it.
In Saudi Arabia, affiliation and the aim to be a part of the group are the main attributes for the members of society.
The cultural heritage of the Middle Eastern countries is rooted in the deep history of humanity. The states of this territory almost entirely belong to the countries of the eastern part of the Islamic world.
Glassie's great attention and expertise in the field of folk culture greatly appears in his presentation of the book and the examples he uses.
In some countries, such as the United Arab Emirates, globalization has led to the migration of people from other countries, and consequently, the country is populated by more expatriates than the Emiratis, that is, the [...]
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 [...]
Visions, dreams, insight and knowledge comprise this world view as well as transcendence of time and space, metamorphosis, and the role non-human. Shamanism has become somewhat of novelty and is prevalent only in many indigenous [...]
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.
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 [...]
Children in India are raised mostly in patriarchal joint family systems, and the head of the family is usually the senior most male, in most cases the grand parents of the child.
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.
Music is an important component of culture and as we know culture is a set of symbols and for symbols to be understood and liked one does not always have to have a language and [...]
I write this article from the larger perspective of what kind of cultural items can be borrowed and the benefits of the same and at the same time the tendency to obviate the subtext.
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the building blocks of a culture that is different from that of the author of this writing.
This view is in line with Rabah's emphasis on the importance of respecting cultural diversity in the process of nation-building because the concept is useful in solving conflicts and developing solutions that are beneficial to [...]
The representatives of modern art were created during the period that started in the 1880s and ran through to the 1960s.
The France national culture dimensions of individualism or collectivism, uncertainty avoidance, masculinity or femininity, and power distance, influence the predominant leadership style in the country.
This means that the male gender is dominant in the community, and authority or leadership is inherited from one family or clan, and the problem of one household is the problem of the whole community.
The given report aims to analyze the cultural dimensions existing in the Japanese and the US cultures in the experience of Mr.