things where everyone had a voice. Famous Greek philosophers advanced the way of thinking and how people should go about life. The Greeks introduced architecture and new artistic elements as well. The ancient Greeks contributed to and impacted the Western Civilization greatly in order to shape it to what it has become today. Greece is well known for introducing a revolutionary form of government known as democracy. Democracy is when the majority of the people in an area choose what laws are passed
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Indian Culture vs. America Culture No two cultures are the same‚ but they to have similarities. Indian culture and American culture share many things; however‚ there have vast differentiations. Over time‚ I’ve come to recognize that the most different cultural aspects are marital customs‚ religious beliefs‚ and community values. Whenever I go to India‚ I get the chance to first hand experience the distinctions between the two cultures. The most dissimilar aspect‚ to me‚ is community values. I’ve
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How Western Imperialism affects China and Japan China and Japan had very different experiences with Western Imperialism . Their reactions to western interference would lay a foundation for their destiny in a world that was rapidly progressing forward ‚ leaving the traditional world behind . China viewed themselves as totally self sufficient ‚ superior ‚ and the only truly civilized land in a barbarous world. They were inward looking and were encouraged by the conservative Confucianistic beliefs
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From what I gather from my readings‚ the western world has 2 models that they follow in the modern-day world of media. 1) The social responsibility system ~ In the social responsibility theory of the press‚ the media is driven to benefit the public. It expects journalists to answer society’s need for truth‚ requires an open and diverse debate on public issues‚ and honest updates of current events. In this model‚ media ethics is automatic because the press is free to serve its purpose for the
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Which Aspects of Slave Culture has the Greatest Impact on Western Culture? The slave culture has gradually influenced the Western culture in many different aspects of life such as music‚ art‚ food‚ language…etc. However‚ in my opinion‚ the western music has been affected the most by the slave culture because most music in western countries have been developed from slavery whereas our language has been affected the least because the slave culture has hardly affected or changed English in any way
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America’s Culture Adaptation and adoption from one culture to the next is prevalent within any culture and country. When examining the effects of this‚ finding its original root is key. Oftentimes a country will adapt an aspect of another culture‚ however it won’t be preserved and practiced identically given only a few years to be fostered in its new civilization. America in itself is a prime example. During our germination we were known as the melting pot of every heritage—each immigrant internally
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influences on every culture. When it comes to the Turkish culture‚ having a wide geographic area‚ being located between Europe and Asia‚ playing a role as a host to hundreds of cultures are determiner factors for Turkish culture to be influenced by foreign cultures. In today’s world interaction between cultures happens more easily and quickly because of the mass media‚ guest workers living in foreign countries‚ TV series‚ literature‚ and music culture. Chinese‚ Arabic‚ Persian and Western civilizations
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The difficulties when I first adapt to western culture With the accelerated process of globalization‚ the collision of the different foreign modern cultures brings enormous challenge to us. How to adapt to a unfamiliar culture soon is becoming an important element for the people who want to study or work abroad. The same as others‚ when I graduate from high school‚ I go to Australia to try a new life and start my university career. When I first arrive to Adelaide‚ I find a homestay whose host
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Religion and Culture in Modern Japan Due to the younger generation of Japan ’s increasing apathy towards religion‚ Japan ’s rich culture‚ identity‚ and national pride is in jeopardy. This can be concluded by reviewing the connection between religion and culture through Japanese history‚ and comparing it to the state of the two in modern Japan. By fading away from traditional religion and culture‚ Japan will continue to adopt western culture and form a new‚ blended culture‚ as it has in the
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the influence of culture on romantic relationships. Within the world there is no relationship that is the same‚ there are many different experiences and these experiences are vastly different for each culture. The western culture (Europe or USA) is very different when compared with the non-western cultures (India or China). The main different between Relationships in Western and non-Western cultures is the in the degree to which they are voluntary or non-voluntary. Western cultures place importance
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