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Essays 121 - 150
In five pages sociological and cultural definitions of the family concept are examined with the traditional Indian culture compare...
In five pages the essays 'For the Indians No thanksgiving' by Michael Dorris and Ward Charchill's 'Crimes Against Humanity' are co...
no-parent families, emotionally absent parents, working parents - all these situations contribute to the lack of a childs moral an...
the doctors that he felt like "white smoke" and that he had "no consciousness" (Silko 14). With this allusion, Tayo tried to conve...
he says, that our protagonist was assigned by his parents. The name in itself is an ironic reflection of the impact of the white ...
from the traditional customs of her village and adopt more modern, urban ideas. For example, in her village, wives addressed their...
2005). There were increased attacks and counterattacks, which increased as white settlers moved onto Sioux lands (Sioux wars, 200...
focus to intervention and rehabilitation. Others oppose this view, arguing that the War on Drugs is working and that to decriminal...
for suicide than other groups and these include prison inmates, persons with mental health disorders and Aboriginals. In19...
The way in which using alcohol and drugs like marijuana serve as a gateway to harder drug use and abuse is the focus of this 5 pag...
also appear to be constantly fueling the social problem of illegal drug use and drug-based criminal behaviors. In essence, the s...
areas. As this summation suggests, in this introductory chapter, the authors show that this topic represents a much more complex ...
of the white people. The history focuses on how the nation was founded, the Civil War, how the Depression affected people, the Wor...
established church gives the program both credence within the community it serves, as well as a means for continuing the program l...
reputed leader of a Tamil gang whose pitched battles with rival gangs on the streets of Toronto claimed the "lives of more than a...
for a few days. They engage in many risky behaviors. Further, juveniles are not rational actors who look at the potential results ...
war. At the end of the war, the social problems which had been suppressed during that time, became a part of the new focus of the...
This paper examines the affects of television violence on American children. The author provides statistical data to support his ...
which the Cherokee deal with the dead has, of course, changed considerably over time as well. While today Cherokee mortuary pract...
estimate likely is a highly conservative one. As public schools come under increasing budgetary constraints, many of those that h...
This 4 page paper gives an explanation of how young people are affected by the prison industrial complex. This paper includes how ...
India; his approach to the meeting is entirely different. Time view mono poly chronic past present future orientation With regar...
back to England for profit. The colonists approached New England from a capitalistic stance, a stance that included detai...
in the existence of Brahma or "the supreme world soul or spirit" (Ramisetty-Mikler, 1993, p. 36). The older generation incorporat...
cell phone. There are numerous other hints, however, that "The American Indians" web site is more of a commercial site than a tru...
it offers little appeal to what Hollywood filmmakers perceive their audiences want to see: cookie-cutter molds. Bach points out h...
province, " as well as eleven affluent landowners (FBI, 2008). He was taken into federal custody in New Orleans in 1881 and sent b...
remain marginalized; when it comes to choice, few believe they have any options at all (Street, 2007). Street notes that whites, a...
of recreational drugs became popular in the 1960s, due in large part to Dr. Timothy Leary who coined the phrase, "turn on, tune in...
of single persons (Francese, 2003). This is a substantial 21 percent increase (Francese, 2003, p. 32). To better appreciate just...