This essay shall critically comment on two quotations. The first quote is by Margaret Thatcher who said: “There is no such thing as society‚ only individuals and their families” and the second quote is by David Cameron who said: “There is such thing as society: it’s just not the same as the state” To critically comment on these quotes that were stated in a political setting‚ references shall be made to the political ideologies the subjects held and the context they appeared in will be analyzed
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Cultural Studies and the Academy 1. Cultural studies in the academies of the advanced capitalist countries has transformed the object of studies in the humanities. In particular‚ in English departments‚ cultural studies has challenged the predominance of the governing categories of literary studies (the "canon‚" the homogeneous "period‚" the formal properties of genre‚ the literary object as autonomous and self-contained) in the interest of producing "readings" of all texts of culture and
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Unit 2: Caribbean Identity Overview In this unit we explore the subject of a Caribbean identity. There are those who think that the Caribbean is too diverse a region for there to be a single Caribbean culture. Proponents of the view that there is a Caribbean culture based their arguments on our shared historical past as well as the number of social institutions that we share as a region. Both sides of the discussion will be explored. The socially constructed concepts of race‚ ethnicity and
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The Chinese World Order: From Tribute to Treaties Submitted by: MEISNAM RAJESHWOR MEITEI M.A EAST ASIAN STUDIES 2nd semester Introduction Chinese civilization with nearly five-thousand years of recorded history is one of the oldest in the world. China’s vast historical record have well documented about the so called
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The Classic Features Expressed in Love-Based Movies : Analysis on Representative Romance Movies in Hong Kong‚ Korea‚ and Japan Course Code: JASP 1130 / UGEC 1293 Course Title: Chinese-Japanese-Korean Movies: Appreciation and Comparison Course Instructor: Dr. Wu Yongmei Student ID: 1155015129 Question: Please take Hong Kong movie Chungking Express‚ directed by Wong Kar Wai‚ Japanese movie Love Letter‚ directed by Shunji Iawi‚ and Korean movie The Classic‚ directed by Kwak Jae-Yong as examples
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A COMPARISON OF ROLES OF WOMEN IN BOTH JAPANESE AND AMERICAN SOCIETY CHEYENNE BOYCE SPELMAN COLLEGE The contemporary world is changing very rapidly in various spheres of life. World economies are changing dramatically and globalization is quickly becoming an unavoidable phenomenon that everyone is becoming more and more aware of. Consequently‚ it is getting more and more important to think about what the future holds. As a student attending a woman’s college‚ I am aware of the roles
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Social Integration and Communal Harmony in India In India from time immemorial‚ people belonging to various religious faiths lived in harmony and peace. There are fundamental values and traditions in our culture that promote integration among different communities. This was helpful for the growth of a great civilization in the Indian sub-continent. It will be our endeavour as the citizens of this country to preserve the rich tradition of Social Harmony among diverse religious and ethnic groups and
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Multiculturalism "Ethnic diversity" redirects here. Thus some aspects of this article concern ethnic diversity.\ Multiculturalism is a public policy approach for managing cultural diversity in a multiethnic society‚ officially stressing mutual respect and tolerance for cultural differences within a country’s borders. As a policy‚ multiculturalism emphasizes the unique characteristics of different cultures‚ especially as they relate to one another in receiving nations. The word was first used
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Digital Storytelling For Cross-Cultural Communication In Global Networking Patricia Search Abstract In global networking the human-computer interface is the crucial communication link between the author and the user. In website design it is important to r ecognize cultural differences and understand how the design of the computer interface can reflect the culture of a particular audience. Digital storytelling is a design technique that can reflect cultural differences and engage the user. Modern
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Secondary School Senior Leadership Teams’ use of micropolitical strategies in managing educational change? Abstract The concept and practice of teacher leadership has gained momentum in the past twenty five years. Teachers are assuming additional leadership functions at both the instructional and organisational levels of practice. Empirical literature reveals numerous small-scale‚ qualitative studies that use a micropolitical framework‚ that describe dimensions of teacher leadership
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