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having the "same" culture.4 The slave-trading colonial powers saw this vast territory as a single place, a single country occupied...

The first point to be made here would be that the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) is one of the major traditional national holi...

of nobles, officials, merchants and peasants alike. Even more importantly Henry the Great cared about his people and his country....

of his play, rolling several historical Herods into one and using the biblical narrative as the slenderest of bases for his plot" ...

basis for the set up of the Imperial Diet, a governing system central to the reform underway and based in the will of the people (...

12). The idea that childhood is a social construct was formulated by Philippe Aries in 1962 (King, 2007). Aries argued that whil...

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guide the making of the law. In applying this to the study of the law and how it is made there...

significance (Strong, Devault and Cohen, 2010). Western cultures do not place the same emphasis on food or on the creation of fea...

Psychiatry is a relatively new discipline yet its roots can be traced back to philosophers such...

Indeed, he questions the value of empiricism itself, stating that one can "never have a total view of any object" (Nicoletti, 1994...

from Japanese director Yasujiro Ozus 1949 masterpiece Late Spring, there are two cutaway shots that feature a beautiful vase. Thes...

system such as due to the cost. However, the law may also have a positive influence; it may support social changes which are neede...

In a paper of four pages, the author reflects on the views of individuals within ac culture, focusing on impacts of western ideals...

This essay presents the thesis that All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Apocalypse Now (1979), and Saving Private Ryan (1999) s...

The number and diversity of those involved in the debate surrounding the sexualization of women is overwhelming. Research abounds...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the works of Xunzi. Logical arguments presented in his writings are analyzed. Paper...

This essay pertains to aspects of E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O'Brien's text Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes. The n...

This research paper presents an extensive overview of the djembe, which is a drum that originated in West Africa. The paper offers...

This research paper offers a brief overview of scales, maqamat, and ragas, which derive from Western Arabic and Indian music respe...

This paper considers the actions of the US military in regard to cultures that deviate from the Western ideas of right and wrong. ...

companies. The Chinese environment is one where patent and intellectual protection law is weakly enforced; there are a large amoun...

It is valuable as a document precisely because Satrapi writes neither as an Iranian citizen, nor as a Westerner. Instead, the prim...

device to thematically distill the essence of war and genocide, present its reality in a way that is more humanistic than statisti...

moved forward at a great pace, especially since the 1960s and 70s and the increased level of production, it remains at the investm...

the main source of conflict in the future will be cultural. The idea is based on the concept that in the future the main clashes w...

Terrorism has wielded a formidable presence since mankinds earliest confrontations with one another. Acts...

equated with worth. Work is the standard by which the content of ones character is judged. There is a pervasive conception that in...

that the "job" of childhood is to go to school and learn the skills and knowledge that will prepare them for the working world the...

gain battles, but it is a great element of success."3 That is, while armament increases a commanders chances of winning a battle, ...