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    There is a need to facilitate the greater expressions that culminates to the universal values on the part that involves particular religious communities‚ especially in the modern American society. This should take place without necessarily devaluing the positive national and ethnic characteristics. According to Casanova‚ the sociological insights regarding identity and religion as the basic need for security must be considered including the religious role of identity when under threat (5). As religion

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    dramatic films and plot twists during the scenes. Fight Club is one of the most complex films that was meant to be watched more than once to understand its masterpiece. Arguably‚ this may be perhaps the most interesting and truthful satire against modern society of our economic world. This film successfully grabs wandering eyes to be locked on the screen by its sly statements‚ hidden hints‚ irony‚ and stylish flicks. In the beginning of the movie‚ a gun was placed in the main character’s mouth with the

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    to understand that in traditional pre-modern societies which saw very little change‚ uniform submission to the established custom and usage was the norm. For example in pre-industrial India which was feudal and agrarian‚ the priestly community held sway and monarchs ruled with absolute power. In such stagnant and conservative times‚ hardly anybody deviated from the standard custom and practice. Untouchables hardly aspired to rise above their station in society as menials‚ people followed the hereditary

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    How did 20th century views on alienation play a part in the story’s plot? In today’s context‚ alienation refers to a large variety of mental health disorders such as anxiety‚ despair‚ rootlessness‚ apathy‚ anomie‚ loss of self‚ isolation‚ powerlessness‚ pessimism‚ loss of self and belief or values. However‚ this is very different from the 20th century view on things. Historically speaking‚ primative life was much more simple. The members of early society were connected to each other by the simple

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    Assess the view that secularisation has been a feature only of modern European societies. Sociologists have minor differences on secularisation‚ whether this is the extent of secularisation or what is happening to society due to secularisation. A definition given by Wilson of secularisation is the process whereby religious beliefs‚ institutions and practices have lost their social influence. Other sociologists such as Bruce and Gill further add to Wilson’s research by adding more evidence and expected

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    Alienation is defined as the state or experience of being isolated from a group or an activity to which one should belong or in which one should be involved. In the novels The Catcher in the Rye and 1984 alienation is a main theme. Catcher in the Rye and 1984 show characters who are not normal and who are different from the rest of society which results in their Alienation. Alienation is a feeling of not belonging. One of the biggest factors that cause alienation is the need to fit in and be accepted

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    Alienation according to Marx Karl Marx has various elements to his ideologies of capitalism and he consistently contrasts a capitalist society to that of an ideal communist one to show class conflicts‚ one vital concept that Marx outlines in his findings is Alienation and he uses this to highlight the futility that lies within the capitalist society. This essay focuses on this concept‚ discusses its significance and explains why Marx thought of it as important‚ using relevant examples. Alienation

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    The Title Gender Inequality In Modern Hong Kong Society. Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS.....................................................................................……….i LIST OF GRAPHS...............................................................................................……...ii LIST OF TABLES...............................................................................................……....ii 1 Abstract 1 2 Thesis Statement 2 3 Methodology 3 4.1 Recommendation to Reduce Gender

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    Title: “How to Bring Up A Child In Our Modern Society?” Criteria: (On top of those set out by the School) 1. Goal This project’s aim is to analyse and discuss the cause and effects of bringing up a child by the parents facing the unique task of raising kids in this modern and volatile period of transforming nature and increasingly technological savvy environment. While the research and theories attempts to strategies for a model to raise a child‚ this paper is analysing how it can be best interphase

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    The American Dream in Fitzgerald’s Great Gatsby vs. Modern Society 1776: The year America was put into action; the year the dream was born‚ the American Dream. Today‚ I believe the dream may be seen innovatively; representing the want for a life full of contentment and the ability to build our own paths in this life. As depicted in Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ the dream was seen as the want for social wealth as well as physical prosperity. Although both Fitzgerald’s view of the American Dream

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