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West Misperceptions of the History of East Asia

of French historian Michel Foucalt, and makes three principal arguments. The first argument that Said presents is that Orientali...

East Asia's Cultural Values and Competition With Western Europe and North America

of creating a tripolar global environment. Bergsten (2001) further asserts how the only way to prevent such a detrimental occurre...

Welfare and Planning States of Development

In four pages East Asia's developmental states are examined in terms of its distinction from the West's welfare model and the impa...

The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan and Oppositions

In five pages this paper discusses how the author portrays East and West cultural oppositions....

Western Civilization Research Documents Summarized

on twelve clay tablets. The epic tale is of a Babylonian king, two-thirds god and one-third man. Another key character in the stor...

Opportunities for Women of Color in the American West

school systems and particularly in the realm of higher education at a time when only those with financial means were able to atten...

ASEAN, Regional Initiatives and Southeast Asia Small Arms Proliferation

result, the political and economic structures develop in ways that serve to accommodate the needs of so-called "business" concerns...

East Asia's Passenger Airline Industry

This is supported by investment in long-range A340-500 aircraft that were added to the fleet in February 2004 (SIA, 2004). In 2006...

Middle East Economic Development

politically with the Greco-Roman world under the rule of Constantinople" (History, 2005). The situation didnt change until the 7t...

Agricultural Methods in Seven Areas of the World

When examining various regions around the world—Central Asia, East Asia, South Asia, the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa, North Afri...

The Political Economy of Ersatz Capitalism in South East Asia

In the NICs there was not a major disruption in the post colonial or post monarchical periods, anti Chinese feeling were overcome ...

Economy of East Asia

This paper consists of seven pages and examines East Asia's economic defenses and their causes with the problematic region of Thai...

Executive Report on Business Expansion in East or Southeast Asia

In nine pages an executive report for a hypothetical company that is considering business expansion to East Asia or Southeast Asia...

Ritual and Museums

which is that the exhibits are intended to facilitate the "growth" and "learning" of the visitors (Virtual tour, 2004). The first...

Germany and Women's Changing Status

the social consideration at the time. The role of the woman was firmly stereotyped, with an expectation that women should stay at ...

Film, Theater, and Rhetoric

both about rhetoric and about the nature of its tradition. Further still, the true rhetoric of any age and of any people is to be...

Modern East and West Germany

refugees from the Soviet zone to where some had fled during the war ("Germany"). Also among the refugees were individuals who had ...

East Asia History, Tradition and Changes

of two, had found feet.3 This practice involved binding the feet of the child so tightly that it broke the bones, causing excrucia...

East Asia's Economic Development and the Value of Labor Intensive Export Manufacturing

the free market model (The Economist, 1991). Hong Kong did follow a free market model, but as the islands were under lease to the ...

Facing East from Indian Country

history of the United States but are all too often not the focus of American history. While other authors seem to circumvent the r...

Contemporary Nursing's History

as how the profession has been viewed for at least a century. It was an honorable and respected position for a woman and one that ...

US History and the West's Role

"Americans" from European backgrounds would have been unable to imagine that one nation could be as vast as the United States even...

Middle East History

In ten pages the Middle East's history answers basic questions of relevance and considers issues associated with Safavid, the Otto...

Differences in Gender in the Peasant Residences of Central Europe and Southeast Asia

tended to marry much earlier in Europe than in Asia. Both peasant groups seemed to have grown grain crops: rice in Asia and whea...

Asian Dominance of China

Organization are quite varied. Many advantages can possibly be felt in China now including some of the following: * Energy...

The IMF and the Financial Crisis in Asia

experts now believe was the first signal of the crisis). The threat concerned investors, who dumped their Asian currencies, which ...

Globalization, Commodity Change, and IMF's Role in Financial Crises of Russia and East Asia

this flows between nations, both wealthy nations and poor nations and in theory, globalization makes all nations an equal player w...

Conducting Business in Asia, Middle East, and the United States

Asia is a huge expanse of land, containing many countries, the most well-known of those, of course, being Vietnam, Japan, China, K...

East Asia Negotiations

is macho, it is akin to war, something that reflects their concept of masculinity (Martin et al, 1999). They have already decided ...

Cyberterrorism

government of Estonia moved a Soviet war memorial from the center of its capital city, Tallinn, to a military cemetery on the outs...