Culture Essay Examples and Topics. Page 9

From 1900, when French-Canadian migrants shaped a huge, distinct, harmonized society to 2000, when French-Canadian migrants and their descendants were effectively undetectable, an integration of both, the language and culture of the French-Canadians into the [...]

There is also laughter, laughter about the in-laws and their families, discussions of the wedding gifts, and sly jokes about the wedding guests, affairs, and even the government, all of the humor carefully manipulated by [...]

Yet, most of the principal citizens of the New World during the superior part of the imposing epoch would not have identified themselves as the characters of such an appealing and sensational epic.

According to the analysis in these countries majority of these people are catholic, that is 70 %, the Protestants are 23%, and 6% have no affiliation.

The USA's influence on the Rest of the world is maintained in terms of economics, politics, social institutions, and even the personal psyche of individuals.Dr.

The despair of Celianne in "Children of the Sea" as she throws herself into the ocean is felt by the male narrator of the same story when he embraces death and by Grace's mother in [...]

The analysis of the cultural industry as presented in the works of Adorno and Horkheimer, Eco, and Borges provide much interesting insight into the modes and laws of its functioning.

It borders the Pacific Ocean on the west and south, on the north is the United States; on the east, it borders the Gulf of Mexico.

The authors underline that companies have to accept the view that a neoliberal understanding of globalization is sustained and reconfirmed by powerful political institutions and economic corporations.

The history of India, if we take a look at it, gives us a clear view of the reasons for the process of migration and indentureship of Indians to Trinidad and Tobago at the end [...]

The essence of debate rests on the lack of mutual understanding among the African women stressing the importance of preserving traditions and Western women emphasizing the right of choice.

The discussion aims to probe the pros and cons of the kind of commodification it promotes and how it reflects the nobler mission of this cultural institution as the dwelling place of art and culture.

Within the city of Amsterdam the overlay of struggle and compromise has offered a framework in which contemporary difference is negotiated.

At the same time, the movie In the Heat of the Night has not experienced any changes in audience, underlining that the issues discussed in the film are still of immediate interest.

First of all, it is necessary to emphasize, that the common feature of all the analyzed writers, is that they all from Latin America.

The Age of the Encounter was characterized by the exploration of many parts of the world leading to the connection between native cultures of people in India, Africa, and Asia with those established in Spain, [...]

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.

Cultural competence implies the ability to distinguish the behavioral and attitudinal peculiarities of individuals from different cultural, racial, and ethnic groups.

In the scenario involving communication with the Middle East, experiences that demonstrated imperialistic intentions on the side of the West will have to be accepted as the experiences that need to be processed and viewed [...]

The cornerstone cultural norm that Apess challenged in his autobiography titled A Son of the Forest was the perception of Native Americans as incapable of forming a strong attachment to the lands they occupied.

This paper aims to examine the concept of death and dying and the perception of the two notions in Western cultures.

The mechanisms of evolution of human culture and the formation of cultural values have always been of interest to researchers. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the personal and American cultural values through [...]

The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast the traditional wedding in the UAE culture as applied to the olden days and modernity.

Despite differences in approaches, methods, and investigated domains, the majority of researchers are united in the opinion that multiculturalism remains the factor that shapes the society and policy of the state by altering people's mentalities, [...]

This report will investigate the growth and influence of Japanese pop culture through anime, video games, and the film industry. The game was created by a Japanese studio and is built on the concept of [...]

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

It should be noted that the festival is held for several days, and its primary purpose is to prepare the visiting people for the main celebration. The center of all activities that bring the majority [...]

Ema analyzes the pros and cons of the subculture and claims that even though the members of the cultural subgroup face increased stress, the warm community is the driving force of the phenomenon.

It can guide business decisions in international communication, minimise misunderstandings among representatives of different societies, and help individuals to evaluate each other's and own actions through the lens of five dimensions.

While Hofstede was the pioneer in the sphere of cross-cultural studies, some aspects of his classification have been subject to criticism by other scholars.

The investigation of differences between different cultures is a rapidly expanding topic that is still in the middle of the development of theories and frameworks.

Japan is well known for its tendencies to emphasize groups over individuals and have people work at the same company throughout their careers."Cross cultural studies" identifies the concept of wa, or harmony, as central to [...]

In this context, the topic of soft power becomes critical since it involves the process of influencing other nations' preferences and attitudes through the dissemination of various cultural values.

The use of specific types of punishments, clearly spelled out in this system of laws, was dictated by the need to ensure the safety of the community and its peaceful existence.

The predominantly civilizational studies carried out in the context of Orientalism are connected with the study of the East, usually opposed to the West, as a result of which the Western concepts of the East [...]

The videos I watched made me change the way I saw the relationships between Europeans and Aboriginal peoples in Canada and understood the peculiarities of their cultures, issues, and existing stereotypes.

The Hohokam culture was concentrated in the region of the American Southwest and consisted of a cluster of small villages spread across the Gila River banks.

The present paper aims at comparing how the principles of emerging adulthood are applied to the traditional culture of India and the modern US culture.

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.

As Stainton remarks, the history of Taiwan language and people belongs to such cases when one should be particularly careful about what features to believe in and which ones to doubt.[1] The scholar even remarks [...]

This exercise has revealed that I am conversant with the predicaments of discrimination and inequality in the United States. For example, the leader will have to focus on the disparities many people from diverse backgrounds [...]

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 paper examines and describes the existing evidence to support the fact that a common business culture is spreading throughout the world.

Living overseas and adjustment to a different culture is dependent on what a person makes of it. When such a person has a frustrating experience, there is a need to relax and remember that one [...]

The influence of the Indian culture in the UAE is visible through the acceptance of Indian cultural values in the UAE social scene.

However, with the emphasis on the evolution of the Japanese empire and the unlimited power of the ruling class, the principles of subjugation were introduced: "In many ways the rise of the state was 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.

The representatives of modern art were created during the period that started in the 1880s and ran through to the 1960s.

Usually, the representatives of different races and nationalities enter countries that are not their native, adding diversity to the homogeneous people of that state.

Life within a small community is both challenging and exciting, with a rigid set of traditions typically making it difficult for innovative ideas to reach its members, yet the emotional support and the sense of [...]

The book is a great representation of my own family system and culture because it shows that small things involved in preparation for a holiday enable family members to get closer to one another.

Eating habits of the Italian people involve a variety of food groups, most of which contain a healthy balance of proteins, carbohydrates, fat, minerals, vitamins, and water.

The author states that the value of classical music is great, and it is recognized widely. It seems important to emphasize that the author of the given article aligns classical music with equality and dignity.

The contemporary Italian society is hardly open to diversity, which results in dramatic underrepresentation of ethnical and racial minorities in the sociocultural environment.

For this reason, many people are still afraid of globalization because of its negative impact on peoples mentality and the increased importance of the idea of "the other".

The origins of the holiday are unknown, but there are many popular theories that suggest the holiday to be associated with the death of Qu Yang a famous Chinese thinker and poet.

Moreover, I would like to mention that there are different opinions on the necessity to cover face even among Muslims, and women from other parts of the world cover their faces despite the religion that [...]

It could be hardly doubted that in the contemporary world, which is the subject to continuous changes related to the process of globalization the understanding of different cultural values and norms, as well as developing [...]

The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx of Giza, the Karnak Temple Complex, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Temples of Luxor are among the most famous constructions in the world.

The author has found that Bali is the world centre for the production of this type of goods. Esperanza has admitted that the tendency is seen in the production of ethnic arts currently.

Then, the author doubts this claim and, after analyzing the arguments for and against it, concludes that the process of globalization is more complex, that it does not necessarily entail the spreading of the Western [...]

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.

This essay will discuss the relationship between health and cultural background and analyze the consequences of culture loss as depicted in the clip A Fossiled Life.

As it is said in the lectures by Harvey and Allard, the issue of discrimination is not only based on the factors of race or ethnicity.

But I had to live and work in the United States and as such I was a little hesitant due to the difference in our cultures.

The actions of the colonists in America toward the native Indian populations were based on the desire to gain the economic benefits, and the institution of slavery with all its features was also developed because [...]

The purpose of this task is to explore Bhutanese views on happiness as a form of positive psychology that depicts national progress.

The 21st century has been marked by the rise of a global market, which, on the other hand, has led to a worldwide economy that is based on that of all the states around the [...]

The editor attempts to inject the element of Christianity in addressing the ill effects of racism. The presence of several cultures and the dominance of just a few of these cultures culminated in the practice [...]

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 third concept reflects the type of the family represented in Scent of the Green Papaya that shows the story of poor girl Mui serving for a merchant family.

Nevertheless, one factor that appears to be persistent in all perspectives is that culture explains the set of shared values and virtues that a given group of people associates with. The theme of the role [...]

Since I believe that living according to the word is the only right thing to do, I tend to disregard other people's cultures because, in my view, my culture is right and other people's cultures [...]

The concept of indigenous knowledge helps to raise the facts about the nature of a person's existence, consciousness, and the possibilities of the future.

Multi-Facial is a short film which discusses the issues of race and ethnicity in the society and film industry. The film demonstrates how amulti-facial' Mike attends several auditions and changes such markers of the race [...]

In the chapter, the author lists a number of different approaches to studying the position of women in society. This is a very interesting application and extension of the ideas expressed in Peggy Macintosh's article [...]

However, this article certainly is a warning about how to listen to the way people use language, and perhaps ask questions about specific words and phrases.

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.

In different cultures, people have gained a lot of knowledge, and now it is time to use this knowledge to cope with global issues.

The aim of the interview was to get a better understanding of the peculiarities of the Turkish culture, to get to know some interesting facts about national customs and traditions.

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.

Now that I have realized with the help of my younger sister that being young or old does not make a person any less intelligent, professional or responsible, I suppose that I am ready to [...]

A person that believes that he or she is an Australian shares common values with fellow Australian people such as the spirit of adventure, willingness to help the less fortunate in society, and brief humor.

Now, by reading the article "The Cult of Ethnicity, Good and Bad" we are asked to maintain the same open-mindedness as the article begins to highlight the struggles of ethnic groups within our borders and [...]

It should be clear that the measure and extent of informed approval necessary is determined by the nature of the research and therefore might be affected with necessities of other codes such as the law [...]

They also responded positively to change when they realized that the top management is caring about them, and the changes are meant to make the work environment to be more accommodating for them.

The organization puts in place structures and practices to integrate cultural diversity. It challenges individuals to effectively respond to culturally diverse environments and enhances the realization of organizational goals.

Moreover, cultural voyeurism can be attributed to the practices of international companies that do not attach much importance to the lives of indigenous people. Nevertheless, it is important to mention that the inflow of tourists [...]

Site of individualization refers to a location that is designed to help people to meet and learn about their needs. Culture refers to the way of life of a group of people in society.

As it has been stressed above, the novel has very little of a plot and mostly contains descriptive passages that make the reader dwell on the subject of the Asian culture, women's place in it, [...]

While in the Minkisi practice, people are traditionally believed to be inferior to the almighty gods, both the good and the evil ones, in the Vodun practice, the "assimilation of peoples and spirits" is possible.

If the baby has a birthmark similar to one the departed relative had, then the baby is automatically given the name of the deceased relative.

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 [...]

The activities of the warrior were based on the principle of bushido. Human civilization is the main characteristic of the culture in the continent of Asia.

They have a unique culture that is characterized by a unique parenting style, structure of the family, the role of gender in the family, and their views on marriage.

The event was organized to help the students understand the way of life of the Afghan people and other foreign cultures.

It was widely used in the 19th century to refer to the Middle East, especially the region covering Islamic nations, such as Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, and the neighboring countries. The Orients were viewed by [...]

The author claims that cultural evolution helps people adapt to the changing world. The author states that the western interpretation of cultural development is incomplete and should be revised to fit the contemporary world.

It is also noted that Indonesian officials have different views on the future of indigenous people. It is stated that the experience of indigenous people should be integrated into Western culture.

Hardships of Tan's mother and Lia's parents can be regarded as an illustration of the importance of speaking the same language which is not limited to speaking 'perfect' English but it also means to be [...]

Even though these people had to leave their motherland, parts of their souls are in that land and people stick to their core values as they still feel the connection.

As a non-Irish, I was going to be exposed to new situations and cultural and ethnic differences from the Irish people and other people who visited the pub from all over the world. As an [...]

The paper brings about the perceptions and the misconceptions in the stereotypes and perceptions, as well as the justifications of the perceptions.

In the synthesis of child conception, cooties in the modern medical world mean this is a complex disease function or a sue Samuelson. When a game of "cooties tag" commences, the disease is transferred in [...]

For Nietzsche decorative culture is a culture that is not real and is not based on reality. Popular culture seems to celebrate the past and is based on a life that is not it's own.

Morris on the other hand in "Banality in cultural studies" examines the studies of culture as potentially influenced by constraints of the means of cultural study.

Secondly, I choose China because of the political system in place and the attitude of the political leaders towards the West.

The norm is to compel members of the society to seek newer ideals as presented solutions to the problems identified by the interested parties in the cultural industry.

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.

During the wrestling, the wrestlers were to face their contestants in a tussle that was to be decided in organized fights. Essentially, the winner of the contest was the one who was able to wrestle [...]

In this contest, the victorious individual is the one who manages to make the opponent fall on the ground. The close relationship Bamba had with Allah is revealed to the Mourides through a picture taken [...]

Cultural studies enable people to get the reality about the life of different people, unlike the way it is presented in the media.

It is because of these particular migratory behaviors and their positive impact on the aboriginal societies that prompt this paper to explain the multicultural matrix in the United States of America and its importance.

This place is now known as the new Chinatown and it is the first Chinese closed society in the country to be designed and owned by Chinese Americans.

Women are supposed to submit to their husbands and to play the role of a mother, house wife and caregiver. Congenital malformations and genetic disorders are known to cause a significant high number of deaths [...]

The reason why this is important is due to the fact that work teams are the backbone of any project wherein through the utilization of a variety of management practices these teams are the basis [...]

The notable difference between festivals and celebrations in Israel and the US is the origin of the festivities. For example, The President's day is celebrated by the Americans in the month of February to honour [...]

It is also important to be aware of events such as prayer hours. During an invitation for leisure in Saudi Arabia, it is important to note that nothing is expected of the guest.

He then introduces the aim of the article, which is to study what cultural diversity involves, clarify the need to promote it and evaluate the significant role of new media technologies in promoting that goal.