Culture

Introduction Greek and Roman art and architecture belong to the two most influential cultures in the history of humanity. Although they do share some similarities, essentially they are fundamentally different. The most important aspect that differentiates their essence is the time frame in which they existed, however, they both had...

History of Harlem Renaissance When thinking about the word “cultural movement,” people often think about the long-gone past, like the Renaissance and Middle Ages, overlooking the modern examples. Moreover, unfortunately, the history taught in the West remains eurocentric, for the most part, ignoring non-White experiences. Therefore, contemporary cultural movements like...

Material culture encompasses the objects created by people. These objects can be made and used, and also shared between people. Everything that does not exist naturally without human intervention (Kendall, 2013). Something becomes an element of material culture after being processed by technology made by people. This includes a wide...

Thai people celebrate Songkran, the traditional Thai New Year, annually following each day of the festival from April 13 to April 15 with specific practices. On April 13, people prepare for the celebration instead of celebrating, but the Thai consider this part of festivities. In the morning, the Thai start...

The United Arab Emirates is a unique country in which emigrants number is more than the indigenous population. This feature makes the UAE open and tolerant of other cultures. However, the religion of Islam largely determines the customs, communication, and ways of doing business. For this reason, despite the presence...

This annotated bibliography explores the ways in which the bodily presentation and bodily rituals are displayed across different cultures and the relationships between these ways and broader cultural context. It highlights how different cultural attitudes and traditions shape the ways in which individuals engage with and relate to their bodies....

Introduction Background of Study The market for talent is becoming increasingly globalised, large, and international. From 1990 to 2000, the stock of high skilled migrants to 30 OECD countries rose from 12.5 to 20 million (Docquier et al., 2009). Professional football has one of the most globalised labour markets. Since...

Introduction Any global company in the United Kingdom is capable of integrating different cultures into their business culture, and there is a number of ways to go about it, as well as a plethora of benefits that come with working in a multicultural organization. Culture is a complicated concept that...

General information regarding what consumerism means Thesis statement: The purpose of this paper is to examine the various elements of America’s consumer culture, including how it affects the way we work, play and view the world around us. The problem of time Whether Americans need more time to spend in...

Introduction In American culture, the head of the family is usually the oldest female-like, a grandmother or an aunt who is usually the individual who controls the living measures in the family and the finances, and if there is no grandmother, then normally the next oldest female is considered the...

In today’s world, the word ‘ethnicity’ is usually linked with concepts of race. The reason for this was mostly because, in older times, people were generally confined to small geographic areas where everyone was the same color. At the same time, though, they usually had similar interests, shared values, and...

Introduction In the present paper, I would like to bring forward the issues related to the diverse spectrum of today’s linguistic canvas in the world. Today, more than ever before, the rapid advancement in technological invention, has made the contact of a great number of people possible who come to...

Introduction This work is devoted to the identification of the citizen’s role in society and especially in American society. The resources used correspond to “Western Vision and American Values” The Kirkpatrick Signature Series Reader and “In Defense of the West: American Values under Siege” by Donald J. Devine. These books...

Introduction to Youth Culture, “Punks” Youth culture is unable to be defined across the boundaries in which ideological meanings permanently inscribe in particular cultural forms. (Giroux & Simon, 1989, p. 45) The key feature of a sub-culture is simultaneous to ‘make’ difficult tasks when there are obvious tensions and contradictions...

Kootenai Indians are a unique population that inhabited North Idaho, northern Montana, and North Colombia. Similar to other tribes, Kootenai suffers from national inequalities and discrimination, lack of government support and healthcare services, etc. Kootenai Indians belong to Native North Americans who have inhabited the lands mentioned above since the...