YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Cultural Interviews
Essays 1981 - 2010
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 ...
come around, Americans were frantically attempting to launch a man into space, more to keep up with the Soviets (who had already l...
the wealthy. Many were secretly considering an end to Tsarist rule. A small attempt at revolution by the Decemberists sought to de...
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...
(ICA), Shammas was literally forced to view some "nature" while in the Southwest, which resulted in what sounds like a miserable t...
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...
the Right Bank, this traditional barrier had to be extended by another structural wall in the fourteenth century (Diefendorf, 1991...
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...
human resource management. The first role of personnel management may be seen in the recruitment of staff. It is in this that we w...
The irony of the great American dream becomes quickly apparent. Never-the-less, Mexicans continue to seek that dream as a means o...
(originally produced to be shown on PBS, but later received theatrical distribution), which starred Jane Alexander and focused upo...
a somewhat anonymous international style which was not particularly Malaysian. The winning architects, Cesar Pelli and Associates,...
2002). Furthermore, the idea of mien (face) is very important in the Chinese culture and very directly related to respect and t...
epistemologies and moralities (Westwood, 2001, 242). Epistemology There are several ways to define epistemology, bu...
dynamics of the power relationship between them is more complicated than a simple balance between active and passive: at the start...
which the Cherokee deal with the dead has, of course, changed considerably over time as well. While today Cherokee mortuary pract...
other retail considerations. This revolution was not limited to retailing considerations alone, however, but extended all the way...
the Romans. Through looking at gender conditions as it relates to the Greeks and Romans we can gain some understanding of pre-cl...
are somewhat consistent with superstitions followed by the slave culture of the time and a segment of the African heritage of the ...
sexual orientation, and consequently these different facets may take on different degrees of priority at different times in their ...
strategy in the country. In order to trade a company needs to have a license of authority from the government and to be able to ge...
to another, and channels of communication set up which will target the appropriate groups....
Jewish immigrants. People like Bob Hope, who was born in England, have contributed richly to our culture. Charlie Chaplin, also f...