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Culture and the Mortuary Practices of Native Americans

In thirty pages this paper discusses the cultural importance of Native American mortuary practices and burial rituals. Sixteen so...

Ashantee and the Gold Coast by John Beecham

In ten pages John Beecham's 1841 anthropological study featuring West Africa's Ashantee tribe is examined in terms of 3 examples o...

European Settlers and the Impact of Indian Culture

In six pages this paper discusses the colonial cultural impact of the Aztec and Mayan Indians. Fifteen sources are cited in the b...

Diversity According to Indo Americans

In seven pages the concepts of cultural identity and discrimination are examined from the Indo American perspective with a true me...

Historical Context of the Female Breast

In seven pages this paper examines the female breast in a consideration of issues such as breastfeeding and its cultural, psycholo...

Mainland Puerto Rican Migration

part of the United States. This means that Puerto Ricans -- whether born on the island or the mainland -- are U.S. citizens. "To t...

How Arabian Women are Beginning to Overcome the Barriers Imposed by Tradition

In a paper consisting of six pages the ways in which Middle East women are at last transcending traditional cultural barriers and ...

Confucianism in Japan and China

and inferior persons in the strictest possible sense (Hane 27). In China, the emphasis on the father and son relationship tended...

Self Concept Development in the United States and Japan

In fifteen pages this paper discusses how cultural definition of success, raising children, social environment, religion, and myth...

Second World War and the Cultural Changes That Resulted

opportunity to return to the more traditional roles that women had held for generations, others had seen the glimmer of possibilit...

Cuban and Haitian Boat People in the US and Ethnic Tensions

In five pages this paper discusses the tensions that exist in America resulting from the Haitian refugees and Cuban Marielitos or ...

Article on US' 'Melting Pot' Identity

In three pages this essay considers an article that argues that there has never been cultural homogeneity in the US. There is no ...

U.S. Society and Multicultural Identities

In four pages this paper discusses American cultural and society adaptability means employed by a variety of ethnic leaders. Six ...

African Literature's Oral Culture and Tradition

In five pages this paper examines the oral cultural traditions of Africa in a short story analysis of 'Talk' recounted by Courland...

US v. Ghana Comparison of Nonverbal Communications

In five pages the cultural influences that impact upon nonverbal communiations of the US and Ghana are examined in a discussion of...

Cultural Expressions of Tattoos and Body Piercing

In eight pages this paper examines how tattoos and body piercings are cultural representations. Seven sources are cited in the bi...

Female Circumcision, Tradition or Mutilation

Europe, and North America (Kluge 1993). Parents may use traditional practitioners or seek medical facilities to reduce the morbidi...

Japan Business, Infrastructure, and Competitiveness

In ten pages this report considers industry and business in Japan with the emphasis upon competition with a discussion of politica...

Root Cause of the Asian Economic Crisis

In seven pages this research paper considers the role of current econometrics that do not factor cultural variables into the equat...

Jordan's Banking Industry and Organizational Issues

In five pages this paper discusses Jordan's banking industry in a discussion of organizational structure and cultural variations. ...

Multinational Corporations and Cultural Concerns

In five pages the cultural concerns multinational corporations contend with as a result of globalization are discussed. Four sour...

Cultural Diversity and Commitments to Increased Awareness

In a paper consisting of eight pages a woman's efforts to increase cultural diversity awareness on organizational, personal, and i...

Saudi Arabia and the Exporting of Computers

In thirteen pages this paper considers Acme Computer's decision making process involving a cautious approach to exporting computer...

Western Canada and the Impact of Immigration Before and After the First World War

In six pages this paper examines the economic and cultural effects of immigration on Western Canada before and after the First Wor...

Training Considerations for American Managers in Mexico

This paper is a training manual that provides an outline of procedures and techniques as they exist in a fictional company based i...

Poland Marketing of Cell Phones

In twelve pages this paper examines the various economic and cultural components involved in a venture concerning Poland as a mark...

Cross Cultural Communications and Negotiating Business Success

In ten pages this paper discusses cross cultural communications and its business significance as they involve a fictional bagel fr...

Multicultural Classrooms, Haitian Pupils, and English as a Second Language

In ten pages ESL teaching to Haitian pupils in a multicultural classroom is examined in a consideration of pros and cons with tech...

Cultures of Hearing and Deafness

In five pages cultural difficulties for communities of hearing and deaf individuals are compared. Four sources are cited in the b...

Hate Crimes and Gay Rights

In six pages this paper examines homosexuality in terms of cultural unacceptability and how it inspires hate crimes. Two sources ...