Cultural heritage of a people refers to the social and religious attitudes‚ beliefs‚ principles and conventions of behaviour inherited from the tradition stretching back to remote antiquity. It also includes in its connotations intellectual and artistic manifestations in the form of language‚ literature‚ visual and plastic art and music developed by the society from generation to generation. Viewed in this light‚ our cultural heritage is immensely vast and varied. India is the cradle of one of
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Indian Monuments India is among one of the rare and unique countries in the world which stands for its ancient cultures and traditions‚ which range through a span of centuries. It is clearly evident from the remains of the ancient monuments and traces in the different parts of India. The Indian monuments are the living examples which take us back to thousands of years and helps in exploring the history of India. These monuments in India offer a great help to study and know more about the ancient
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National Museums of Kenya Strategic Plan 2009-2014 NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF KENYA where heritage lives on a Century of Heritage Management 1910-2010 National Museums of Kenya Strategic Plan 2009-2014 Published 2009 National Museums of Kenya P.O Box 40658- 00100 Nairobi Kenya Tel; (02) 3742131/4‚ 3742161/4 Fax: 254 -2-3741424 Email: nmk@museums.or.ke Website: www.museums.or.ke Citation: National Museums of Kenya (2009). Strategic Plan 2009-2014 Nairobi‚ Kenya. TABLE OF CONTENTS Acronyms
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piece of it back to the city with her in order to show off where she came from. Dee tells her mother and Maggie that they do not understand their heritage‚ because they plan to put "priceless" heirloom quilts to "everyday use"(Walker 96). Dee does not truly value the heritage‚ and her interest in the quilts seem to reflect a cultural trend. This cultural trend becomes evident when the mother says‚ "I had offered Dee a quilt when she went away to college. Then she had told me they were old-fashioned
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Punk-Style and Sub-Cultural Theory The role and significance of sub-cultural style and its relationship to mainstream culture‚ moreover its political connotations have been an area of contention within sub-cultural theory. A seminal account of sub-cultural dynamics was postulated by Hebdige who drew on theories from disciplines diverse as Semiotics and Anthropology. Hebdige considered sub-cultural style to be grounded in the re-appropriation and subversion of the mainstream cultural order by alienated
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Human Resource Management Study on “Cross Cultural Management And Organizational Performance” Group Members: Dhrumit Punmiya (101312) Manan Pamani (10132) Nikita Goyal (101330) Acknowledgement Index Introduction: The world has become an integrated place- a person driving a BMW to his office in Hyderabad wearing an Italian suit‚ a Swiss watch‚ working for a client in
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Motivational aspects of using gamified mobile applications in cultural tourism This paper is about motivational aspects and the role of gamification in using travel applications. The phenomenon of cultural tourism will be examined in a context of educational activities. An important role will be assigned to determine user’s motivation and how gamification may increase the interest of different groups of tourists. With the growth of the Web it has become possible to find the information about any
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the period of week 1 and week 6. Paper must be between 2 and 3 pages (excluding cover page‚ annexes‚ and reference page). Cultural Relativism Theory Cultural Relativism Theory is morality that differs in every society‚ and is a convenient term for socially approved habits. It is also the oldest philosophical theory that speaks about the nature of morality. Cultural relativism theory claims that different cultures have different moral codes and nothing is there or an objective standard that
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Physical Anthropology Vs. Cultural Anthropology Abstract Anthropology as a whole plays a major role in the study of human and non-human evolution. Today we will be reviewing physical anthropology and cultural anthropology‚ and how both of these fields factor into the study of evolution. Phys. Anth. Vs. Cul. Anth.‚ 2 The questions pondered most about evolution by anthropologists are
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Assimilation is widely used in everywhere and assimilation is not cooperation between cultures but it is the dominance of one culture over another. Why is that you ask me? In the play raisin in the sun‚ you can see that Walter is too assimilate to the American culture and took on the American Dream and forgot his own culture. But can assimilation create harmony or discord in a family? If you ask me‚ I would say that assimilation can create discord within a family in our global and multicultural world
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