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According to the Institute of Medicine, in a report on unequal treatment; cultural stereotyping and prejudice by healthcare providers contribute to differences in the provision of health services.

Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Boris Yeltsin was elected the first president of the Russian Federation on the 12th in June 1991. Some argue that the idea of politics as a mean for [...]

This paper will review three research sources that examine the factors behind the failure of missionaries in Japan in the 16th and 17th Centuries and explain the reasons for the subsequent persecution of missionaries.

The family consists of four members: the father of the family is John Smith, the mother is Fang Smith; they have two children Michelle aged eleven, and Paul aged eight.

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 [...]

They then have to know the available tools for this evaluation, to create and more importantly, to be certain about the constancy and validity of the grading of these tools.

There are a number of activities that are mostly cherished by the people and considered to be the main ones that have made the country to be what it is today.

The cultural impact on health can be understood in terms of the promotion of the positive qualities, examination of the unique qualities and changing the negative qualities. The following case is one of the classic [...]

The paper describes the ideas that led to the increased progressiveness of Asian countries and actions that were taken by neo-liberal activists throughout many Asian institutions that have started social and political movements among intellectuals. [...]

The discussion was an in-depth account of the true meaning behind Black August and Juneteenth and their role as a continuation of the fight for freedom.

This paper will present the subject of culture loss for African-American girls in the video A Girl Like Me by Kiri Davis and for the last Indian of his tribe, the main character of The [...]

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.

Based on the current accounts of their research, the concept of Easter was founded on the tradition celebrating Easter, the goddess of spring, and the revival of nature.

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 [...]

However, with the recent protests and the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, more and more people start to believe that discrimination exists.

Our family has a tradition associated with this holiday, which we practice from year to year - this is a family visit to the church.

These problems were discussed in detail in the papers by Chakrabarty and Nalbntoglu and Thai, who analysed their influence on culture, society, and individuals.

The author of this essay believes that the cause of the difference is in these states' usage of the institutions left behind by the colonizers.

One of the founding principles of the counterculture movement is the need to have an alternative lifestyle that is free from societal prejudices and systems of control.

It examines Agar's specific approach to the notion of culture, the preconditions for intercultural breakdowns, and the appropriate solution to prevent them.

The soil and woods of the plain of the Yellow River became the key elements of the cultural paradigm of China.

For the population of favelas as portrayed in the City of God, the isolation from the rest of the city is a default condition normal in the context of their daily lives.

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the experience of people from Italia who chose to emigrate in the decade around the turn of century.

The article "The Domestication of Amazonia before European Conquest" attempts to provide evidence of the density of population on the territory of Amazonia despite the current determination of its sparsity.

Namely, the Cuban culture in which I was born and brought up glorified the idea of motherhood and the related experiences, emphasizing the importance of the nourishing, supportive, and formative role that a mother plays [...]

Beezley states that the advanced agricultural techniques and the use of obsidian predominantly contributed to the prosperity and diversification of the Mayan society.

Culture is collective programming, a system of meanings and notions, which are shared between the members of one culture group and are used to construe the world around them.

In addition, most of the people do consider Saturday as a day of teaching the young and youths in the society the importance of adhering to society aspects.

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.

The relevance of Hegel's philosophical and psychoanalytical approach is seen through his effectiveness in addressing the themes, connected with perennial problems of human thought.

Urban told the people that Jerusalem was covered with blood of Christians and that this war would free the land that was rightfully theirs and that it must be taken back in the name of [...]

Overall, the play Peach Blossom Fan and the film The Last Emperor shed much light on the important events in the history of China including the fall of emperorship and the historical developments that occur [...]

Through the whole story, the readers may see that under the pressure of life in Chinatown, and especially under the pressure of financial struggles, the members of Ona's family engage in practices that are disapproved [...]

The paper has a cross-cultural setting and this justifies the appeal to an earlier authoritative study that compared the cultural experience to the expression of basic emotions.

Official Name: Republic of Ecuador Area: 272,046 square kilometers Official Language: Spanish Currency: US dollar Capital: Quito Largest City: Guayaquil Regime: Unitary presidentialconstitutional republic Constitution: August 10, 1998.

They exerted their influence in beliefs, culture, economic and political systems of the Mi'kmaq. The increase in population led to killing of animals and suffrage in the Mi'kmaq community as well.

In the first lines of her poem, Shihab Nye speaks about eternal things such as the water in the river that is well-known to those who swim in it and the loud voice that is [...]

Culture influences not only the way of communication but the vocabulary of the language. Acculturation is the process of adoption of the customs, beliefs, and attitudes of a majority cultural group by a minority one.

This is a tradition to them and it is done by the Hopi women. The Hopi basketry is a symbolism of tradition connecting the past, present, and future and specifically reflects their religion and agriculture.

Visiting of the historical and cultural museums is the integral part of the enrichment of your knowledge about the way of life of certain cultural groups.

Of course, it is extremely problematic for any individual to be aware of all the details and traditions of the foreign culture that he meets.

Introduction In this article, Nir Avieli from the National University of Singapore discusses how traditional and ethnic food are tied to ethnic identity. The author provides deep insight on Chinese and Vietnamese festivals and the ethnic context of dishes served at the feasts. He also points out the greater influence of Chinese culture and the […]

The influence of these factors on the cuisine development is analyzed to understand how Hokkaido's cuisine was in the past and will be in the future.

American literature is an important element not only of American culture but also of the world's heritage. This fact makes American literature one of the most important elements of American culture organization.

The researcher has to consider the framework, work of art, as well as environment of the themes and their relations to one another.

According to the Arabia culture, it is the responsibility of the womenfolk to seek for an eligible bride, after which they would contact the bride's mother or sister for an alliance. In most of the [...]

The Asian-American culture for instance, emphasizes on values such as loyalty to the family and respect for adults and people in positions of leadership.

These movements and styles developed as a result of a special vision of the world common for Japanese people who are known for their devotion and tender affection to nature and its beauty, and the [...]

Of course, people from various cultures know something new communicating with the representatives of another culture on the one hand and the stereotypes which are like labels attached to every culture hamper communication between people [...]

The Middle East culture is connected to the hookah, the Native American cultures use pipes, and the Canadian culture is linked to cigarettes.

And I think that Berlin's split during the XX century has also influenced the music that was produced and written here: in its core, it reflects the differences and similarities between the East and West.

Such were the Aztec and Mayans in the Americas; such were the Indian tribes and the many native tribes of Australia.

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.

The main thrust of cultural relativism is the recognition of the equality of cultural values created and attained by different people.

The story of the Tower Ravens is a beautiful tale speaking of the ravens as the guardians of England. The image of ravens and crows in human culture is diverse.

The point of his work is showing the connection between material culture the society produces and uses and the cultural background which can be traced from it.

An individual creates and uses the world of things and the world of ideas that revolves around him/her, and its role is the role of the creator, and its place in culture is the place [...]

In conclusion, gun control, discrimination and the healthcare sector are one of the many issues that the United States struggles to tackle.

The questions of identity, cultural belonging and safety in the conditions of the collision of different socio-cultural views lead to the complications in socialisation and integration of the immigrants, especially young people.

In addition, Saudi Arabia is a high-context country, which is vital to consider in economic, political, and social fields independent of the communication sphere.

When it comes to cultural differences, there might be a thousand and more nuances that need to be considered in order not to offend the other party in conversation.

Being a member of this community, as well as a sociology student allows me to examine the Chinese Canadian subculture from a functionalist point of view, and to evaluate its influence on the members through [...]

Changing the focus to that one of the daily lives of ordinary citizens, the art of the Chinese culture during the Han Dynasty era allowed introducing a significant amount of diversity into the artistic realm.

The wrong choice may result in a decrease in the quality of treatment, patient health-threatening, and moral distress of employees. As a nurse leader, I would encourage the employees to respect the cultural background and [...]

As a leader, it is critical to comprehend how relationships between leaders and followers may be impacted by each of the cultural dimensions developed by Hofstede.

The success of Holy Trinity Oktoberfest convinces of the importance of such cross-cultural events for the sharing of knowledge between people from different cultural communities.

Many Japanese practices have been adopted in the western world due to the popularity of the culture. Among the many cultural practices of Japan, karate is the most practiced one outside the state.

The main goal or objective of this strong program is to develop a benchmark theory that describe and understand the impact of specific cultural variables on leadership and organizational processes and their effectiveness.

Cosmology can be defined as the cosmic structure around particular people that is represented by some fundamental scriptures, and Quran is considered to be such scriptures for Muslims.

The Transnational Tamils in Sri Lanka are a section of Tamilians pushing for the creation of an independent Tamil-dominated nation in the north and east of the country.

In this case, the child may prefer the culture that mostly determines how he looks, if the appearance makes others love to associate with the kid, but if they abuse the kid because of the [...]

Apart from performing magic, a shaman is an individual selected on a spiritual basis and who is highly trained and has power to communicate with both the living and the dead, hence at times referred [...]

The city forms the railway terminus of the Perpignan trains. The city is at the center of the Pyrenees.

Green Gift group; why are the locals against or in support of the plan; what are the issues in conflict between the locals and the council, the green Gift and the council, the locals and [...]

However, regardless of the integral nature of haiku for Japanese culture, the history and origins of its appearing are interesting enough The meditative nature of haiku verses is closely linked with the essence and significance [...]

The idea of Islam is significant in the description of Arab nationalism and usually extends beyond education. Domestic and outside rivalries threaten the idea of Arab nationalism despite their pride in history and language.

The whole idea surrounding around the Kongo cosmogram was highly destined to give a reflection of the world that is found in both male and female.

I liked the dinner not only because it was a very delicious, but also of the atmosphere which was during the preparation of the evening.

In order to continue my observations of the patriotic leitmotif of the article about America's 1950s, it is important to draw your attention to the predictions made in the writing about economical progress that has [...]

Civilization, on the other hand, refers to the transition of these cultural ways over generations to complexity and modernization. Because of the increased population, people developed the art of agriculture to avoid long distances in [...]

It is important first and foremost to understand the meaning of the words myth, culture and historical context. As a result, the generations that come in take and accept it as their culture.

The Hourani are also known as Aucas; a term which means "the people of the jungle" Since a higher percentage of the population were fearless warriors, the Hourani are war-like people.

In this regard, the society has the implications that there is a mixture between different cultures, and through this, the different mixed cultures are amalgamated with no existence of any sort of intervention by the [...]

This was not the first introduction of Confucianism to Japan - Confucian studies had of course been pursued in Japan since the sixth and seventh centuries A.D.at the latest - but never before had the [...]

To portray the events of the twentieth and the twenty-first century I want to create a virtual time capsule that will be buried at this point and opened many years later.

America happens to be one of the countries in the world that consists of different kinds of people including, the most dominant blacks and the whites and as a result, there has been a rich [...]

It is through the culture that we construct, or give and take, meanings associated with the social and material world. Subculture is a part of society that shares a certain pattern of beliefs and values [...]

It is the significant package of inner values, and norms basically believed by groups of people in the world or regions and the recognizable effect those values and norms have on individuals outward characteristics and [...]

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.

Multiculturalism is the practice of recognizing the existence of diverse ethnic and cultural groups in the society. This is because all the citizens have a right to own property and hence the gap between the [...]

For instance, if the two cultures had in the past interacted in a negative way, the poor culture directs all the blame to the well up culture.

The modern-day term 'celebrity' is dated back to about 1850, the time of the rise of mass media. The audiences of celebrities are an active and interactive social group that is served by the media [...]

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.

The ideology is further supported by the fact that the poems reveal that the immigrants viewed America as a source of opportunity and equality.

Culture is one of the main factors that differentiate human beings from other animals and it is a culture that informs the beliefs and behavior of individual members of society.

The major theme of this ethnography was to come out with factors that were possibly contributing to the wiping out of the Ainu and their culture.

50 years after the end of the war, the effects of the war have continued to influence the Japanese culture and have also affected its relations with other countries.

Viramma's understanding of the world can be seen through her understanding of the past, present, and future, as well as men, women, and family, faith, belief, and spirits, good and evil, body and health, work [...]

He argues that human beings resist diversity and that this will continue to be the case for many years to come. People who are similar to the ones who live in a neighborhood will move [...]

He points out that multiculturalism leads to harmonious coexistence between the diverse ethnicities in a country as every minority and religion is respected.

This paper will attempt to investigate the origin of culture wars and Australia's involvement since early 1990, its relation with the struggle between Keating and Howard, the Media's role in promoting a focus on culture, [...]

The key elements of the issue are improper treatment of Colonial Traditions Inc with the Townsends. Besides, the delay of making of the order due to some external factors of the manager is terrible.

The style of leadership theory promoted in western countries such as the UK and the US, it is impractical in eastern block nations like China and both the Koreas unless modifications are made to accommodate [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Their major aim is to recruit and retain a high-quality military and civilian workforce that is capable and representative of the American society and this discussion outlines how they get and retain such a force."Between [...]

Cultural Diversity is the multiplicity in human society in terms of attitude, social norms and customs. This results in a reduction in social solidarity and inhibition of social capital over the short run.

The way society behaves in a specific place is different from another place."It can be argued that cultural diversity may be vital for the long-term survival of humanity; and that the conservation of indigenous cultures [...]

Touching issues of morality and self-justification are distinctive features of Chinese literature."Suspicions of immorality or amorality are hard to dispel in discourses devoted to the delineation and judgment of beauty", outlines Wai-Yee Li in his [...]

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.

In his article "Race, Space and Class: The Politics of the SF Film from Metropolis to Blade Runner", David Desser had made a perfectly good point while stating: "...the themes and techniques of such films [...]

"We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people".

In attributing the disaster to a supernatural cause, normal occurrence to them, these societies' techniques of coping will encompass physical, behavioral, and conceptual mechanisms.

Millions of individuals from all over the world travel to various parts of the world just to experience and appreciate the diversity of the world's various cultures.

The article also seeks to give a detailed elaboration of the concepts and methodological approaches that can be taken in the quest to address the issue of interethnic systems while putting emphasis on the critical [...]

On the other hand, the active involvement of the mother in the child's life as well as the nature of the father's occupation were found to act as mitigating factors to the quality of the [...]

On the one hand, one of the merits of the book is the choice of the territory the author analyzes from a historical perspective.

In order to fulfill my interests, I always ensure that I make good use of every opportunity I get by interacting a lot with the people I meet.

In their article "The Culture Question and Conflict Resolution", Kevin Avruch and Peter Black suggested that, given the fact that there is no universally accepted definition of culture, it is utterly inappropriate to refer to [...]