“Tough Guise” In the 1999 film‚ “Tough Guise”‚ anti-violence educator‚ Jackson Katz‚ takes viewers through the penalties of violence‚ media‚ and the crisis in masculinity. He explains masculinity as a “mask” worn by men to shield vulnerability and hide their humanity. This “mask” has taken a lot forms but the one Katz argues to be the most important is what he refers to as the “tough guise”. First I will explain Katz’s analysis and argument about the nature of “tough guise”‚ then the many variables
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Analysis of "How Boys Become Men" Jon Katz explains why men grow up to be insensitive in his essay “How Boys Become Men.” This thesis is demonstrated both with a specific set of values for boys‚ as well as in two personal recollections. Katz draws attention to the fact that boys are expected to learn ways to handle things alone and to hide any weaknesses‚ and especially tears. The main strategy used in this essay is narration. The essay tells more than one story supporting the idea
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different and why (CJA/484 – Criminal Justice Administration Capstone). The leadership characteristics and responsibilities pertaining to each organizational level will be identified (CJA – Criminal Justice Administration Capstone). According to Walker & Katz (2008) “American policing is a highly fragmented organization. Law enforcement in the United States is a large and extremely complex enterprise. Almost 18‚000 federal‚ state‚ and local agencies exist along with a private security industry that employs
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become actively involved in the social construction of gang problems at local level‚” (Katz‚ 2001). Katz goes on to report that these researchers found that there were no serious threats of gang problems in the communities they researched‚ yet the accusations were coming from the communities’ police departments established these false problems creating these units to “.. campaign for federal dollars.” (Katz‚ 2001). Katz states that these researchers had failed in his eyes to understand some other factors
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and human]’ (Katz 2000 n.p.). ‘A skill implies an ability which can be developed‚ not necessarily inborn‚ and which is manifest in performance‚ not merely in potential’ (Katz 2000 n.p.). ‘Luthans (1988) made the distinction between an effective leader and a successful leader. Successful leaders are the politically savvy ones‚ those who are promoted quickly. Effective leaders are those who have satisfied and productive employees (Luthans 1988)’ (Hopkins‚ et al. 2006‚ p. 253). Katz published his
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that the Opening Ceremony is part of the Olympic Games as and as such cannot be explored as entirely separate. It was perhaps the advance of radio and satellite technology itself that contributed to the inception of the “media event”‚ as Dayan and Katz state; it was a “new narrative genre that employs the unique potential of the electronic media to command attention universally and simultaneously in order to tell a primordial story about current affairs (1994:1). Media events are characterized by
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organization and each require diverse skills to handle the range of responsibilities that come with their role. Theorist Robert L Katz defined a skill as ’an ability which can be developed‚ not necessarily inborn‚ and which is manifested in performance‚ not merely in potential‚ thus the principal criteria of skillfulness is effective action under varying conditions. (Katz‚ R 1974) Katz proposed that managers require three essential skills or competencies including; technical‚ human and conceptual skills (Bergman
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centered on how cultural ideas about manhood contribute to interpersonal and relationship…” With that being said‚ I think Mr. Katz primary point of his
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eventisation of global media events allows people from all over the world to further critique the social norms‚ not only locally‚ but also on a large scale basis. Throughout the essay I will be referring to the work of Dayan and Katz (1992)‚ Green (2002) Couldry (2003)‚ Katz and Liebes (2007) and Cottle (2008). Media events play a significant role in shaping our understanding of the world Media events are large scale public events which connect actions across multiple locations within an overall
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Daniel Reyhan Philosophy 146 Paper 1 Question 1 One of the most significant philosophers in today’s world by the name of Immanuel Kant established an ethical theory with Utilitarianism. Kant’s moral theory was identified as difficult to learn‚ but once understood people understanding it must know the necessities as well. I will be explaining an argument that can support these views‚ as well as disprove them. One formula that Kant uses is the Formula of the End in Itself. We must recognize what it
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