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    JOHN MWAURA -BACP/4231/13 ST. PAULS UNIVERSITY. ACADEMIC WRITING ASSIGNMENT-OUTLINE Topic: PROSTITUTION Definition: This can be defined as the practice of engaging in sexual activity‚ usually with individuals who are not spouses or friends‚ in exchange for immediate payment in money or other valuables. They can be of either sex and may engage in heterosexual or homosexual activity. Types of prostitution 1. Street prostitution – where clients are solicited from the streets‚ parks or other

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    Even today society expects men to work and be the breadwinner of the house. Men are also expected to be strong yet emotionally unattached. However‚ despite these similarities‚ you can see the progressive strides society has made. For example‚ 42 % of women are now considered the breadwinner of their family‚ Sarah Jane Glynn (2016). According to the Bureau of Statistics (2002)‚ 70.4% of the workforce was comprised of

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    the health division in his company is shut down. Charlie had worked in product development at a large food company‚ and was the main provider for his family. Charlie’s unfortunate employment situation left his wife with the responsibility as breadwinner of the household. Due to the new financial strain put on his family and no job possibilities on the horizon he and his friend Phil‚ played by Jeff Garlin‚ are forced to take their sons out of an exclusive program called The Chapman Academy and become

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    “The relationship between an individual and his or her society is responsible for the sacrifices he or she makes.” Discuss this statement making close reference to Death of a Salesman and American Beauty. Ideas and qualities of acceptable standards that is considered worthwhile in society‚ pressures the relationship between an individual and his or her society due to the risk of social rejection. By accepting these social norms the individual is forced into the pursuit of the American Dream of

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    The cultural expectations can be interpreted by researchers‚ David & Brannon’s (1976) four standards of the traditional American masculinity: 1. “no sissy stuff” Distance self from emotion and feminism 2. “be a big wheel” Strive for success. Breadwinner 3. “be a sturdy oak” Be reliable and stay composed. 4. “give em hell” Always act aggressively and assert

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    The breadwinner within my house is my mother meaning I’m in a single-parent household. I come from a very strong family oriented surrounding and my values and belief has carried on from when I was a child to now. Even though I’m in a single parent household family

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    government. It was transferred to the state sector scheme after 2002-03. It is under the community and rural department.This scheme provides a sum of 10000Rs to a person of a family who become the head of the family after the death of its primary breadwinner. A breadwinner is a person who is above 18 who earns the most for the family and the family survives on his/her earnings. It

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    completely involved their children activities. For example‚ mother will give carful and interest for her children. Moreover‚ many people mention to needs childhood such as feeding‚ sustenance‚ and nurturing. Most women have been housewife to be breadwinners‚ and to be caretakers. “Child care can cost up to $15‚000 for one year in the United States. Approximately six out of every ten children‚ or almost 12 million children‚ age five and younger‚ are being jointly cared for by parents and early childhood

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    an Ghaill suggests that working class boys are experiencing a ‘crisis of masculinity’ as they are socialised into thinking that they have to be the breadwinner. However‚ there’s a decline in the manufacturing industry‚ so there are more desk-based jobs and these are (generally) more suited to females‚ which means that females may become the breadwinner role. All of this means that boys could feel that qualifications are a waste of time because of the limitations in the job market so will lack motivation

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    When conducting research about an author‚ it is crucial to understand why and what the author is writing about. Literary realism depicts things as they truly are‚ which is exactly what my chosen author‚ Rebecca Harding Davis‚ did when she wrote. Growing up‚ Davis worked hard to pursue her education despite the ideal that women should work solely in the household. Davis fought for social changes with minority groups such as african americans‚ women‚ the working class‚ etc.‚ and I find it admirable

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