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This may be true, but it depends on the type of change that is being sought. If the change is one that is a large one in totality,...
democrat and one-time peanut farmer Jimmy Carter became president, there were significant differences in attitudes among the older...
Dean Story, was far more interested in film as an expansive theatrical art, represented by the Hollywood blockbuster features (ONe...
power that Scheper-Hughes and the people of Ballybran have in common, as well as how they share these kinds of power, it will be i...
of society. In short, to outwardly encourage assimilation would be nothing short of advocating the quest for control. The ways i...
he will gild her horns as part of the sacrifice (Homer). Such sacrifices were meant as "gifts" to the gods, which were designed to...
capital can be made into monetary wealth but one must also understand that cultural capital is not necessarily only involved with ...
French fabliaux, which provide the source material on which many of the tales are based. Essentially, Chaucer use of gardens sugge...
their native primitive cultures and European colonial modernization. Back in the 1940s, few Nigerians were accorded the opportuni...
come around, Americans were frantically attempting to launch a man into space, more to keep up with the Soviets (who had already l...
dress so loud it hurt my eyes...yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun" (Everyday...Walker). As this sugge...
the globe, to armchair inquiry into such things as films, television and music of contemporary urban life. While anthropology may ...
the beginning of our history. According to popular belief, the U.S. has actually been more successful than other countrie...
home from school one day, looks at his house, and notes the following: "On the floor of the living room, where two of the girls sl...
Native American literature is interesting both in content and in the fact that it is a relatively recent phenomena. Native Americ...
the Right Bank, this traditional barrier had to be extended by another structural wall in the fourteenth century (Diefendorf, 1991...
(ICA), Shammas was literally forced to view some "nature" while in the Southwest, which resulted in what sounds like a miserable t...
Libraries need to respond to those challenges by initiating programs that will cater to the needs of present and future users, in ...
Ruiz would have been fully capable of portraying the various moods of Mexican-American and Asian-American culture in the facilitat...
the wealthy. Many were secretly considering an end to Tsarist rule. A small attempt at revolution by the Decemberists sought to de...
formed a Native American Heritage Commission to attempt to police the digs (Sacred Burial Grounds: The Controversy Continues, 1992...
is essentially a rejection of the traditional values and argues for an "authority of our own experiences" (Bordo, 1993, 283). In p...
while, the duplicity of each of these dichotomies becomes apparent. In fact the first direct comparison would be that of Gallimard...
and test performance, inasmuch as stereotype vulnerability has proven to predispose ethnic populations to related test anxiety. "...
cities could eventually be found in New York, Chicago, Boston and other metropolitan areas (Hutchmacher, 1967). It was these Littl...
two worlds, the tropical island and the cold city, and which would later surface in my dreams and in my poetry" (Cofer 1990, 15). ...
similar in many ways, but there are also differences. It should also be noted that the UCC is not valid in the state of Louisiana....
million people in the world who live outside their countries of birth or citizenship (Kent, 2002; U.S. Newswire, 2002). In 1990, t...
of metallurgy was that of Achaean colonization, which brought forth the cultural and linguistic components of Hellenism., which "g...
has the lovely olive skin and dark thick glossy hair so apparent in her Kiowa people. Some of Pamelas in-laws, especially the old...