2. Discuss the effect that modernization has had on ethnic identification and ethnic conflict. The effect modernization has had on ethnic identification and ethnic conflict is not a great one. Early modernization theorists‚ who were quite optimistic about the positive effects of literacy‚ urbanization‚ and modern values‚ clearly underestimated the extent to which these factors might mobilize various ethnic groups and set them against each other (Handelman‚ 2011‚ p. 113). Modernization challenged
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Conflict can arise in many different situations. In Oedipus Rex by Sophocles’ and The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams conflict was an ongoing issue and it takes many turns for better as well as for worst. Conflict is described as a clash between opposing forces. There are many different types of conflicts throughout the plays. The use of intrapersonal conflict‚ interpersonal conflict‚ and personal conflict in the play provide good examples of what the characters are dealing with. Man v. man
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Growing Through Conflict ________________________________________ Most of us don’t like conflict. We usually find it perplexing‚ stressful and possible. Yet I believe that conflict is not just inevitable but also indispensable -- a uniquely valuable component of our personal and organizational lives. Without it‚ we lose our ability to hear new ideas and work together toward creative solutions. After having spent time with many different churches and church groups on conflict resolution‚ I have
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prosperity. The Younger family in A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ is an African American family living in the 20th century in a cramped apartment‚ dealing with racial prejudice and discrimination. During A Raisin in the Sun‚ the Younger family struggles to live in a cramped‚ overpriced apartment while facing challenges and tension in their new neighborhood; the historical context of Lorraine Hansberry’s play reveals the controversy of segregation. In A Raisin in the Sun‚ by Lorraine Hansberry
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[pic] |[pic] | | |REPORT | |HANDLING CONFLICT | |CASE STUDY: “The social network” | |
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The Nature of Conflict Conflict: Varied Perspectives; Belief Systems and Values; Interests There is‚ perhaps‚ nothing more common than conflict. As a mediator‚ conflict may constructively be viewed as resulting from: • varied perspectives on the situation; • differing belief systems and values resulting from participant’s accumulated life experience and conditioning; and • differing objectives and interests. Effectively dealing with conflict requires the expression and management of
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THE CONFLICT PROCESS The conflict process can be seen as comprising five stages: potential opposition or incompatibility‚ cognition and personalization‚ intentions‚ behavior‚ and outcomes. The process is diagrammed in Exhibit 13-1. Stage I: Potential Opposition or Incompatibility The first step in the conflict process is the presence of conditions that create opportunities for conflict to arise. They need not lead directly to conflict‚ but one of these conditions is necessary if conflict is to
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Conflict Resolution Skills Managing and Resolving Conflict in a Positive Way Conflict is a normal‚ and even healthy‚ part of relationships. After all‚ two people can’t be expected to agree on everything at all times. Since relationship conflicts are inevitable‚ learning to deal with them in a healthy way is crucial. When conflict is mismanaged‚ it can harm the relationship. But when handled in a respectful and positive way‚ conflict provides an opportunity for growth‚ ultimately strengthening the bond between two people
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of the organization. My first professional course about HRM is conflict management. This arouses my interest of exploring the connection between HRM and conflict management. Previously‚ I thought that conflict is another word of war that more than two people have fight. This is due to the inaccurate translation from English to Chinese. Through my friend’s explanation‚ I knew more about conflict. Bakhare(2010) explained that “conflict is a natural disagreement resulting from individuals or groups
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The author of A Raisin in the Sun is known as‚ “...the youngest American‚ fifth woman and first black to win the award (New York Drama Critics Circle Award)‚” (Chicago Public Library). Not only did the author make the play a universal drama‚ “A Raisin in the Sun marked the turning point for black artists in professional theater‚” (Chicago Public Library). Lorraine Hansberry is an epitome to African American girls with dreams everywhere. She created a world that many minorities in 1950 experienced;
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