Muslims entering the United States‚” (Donald J. Trump) The extent of Xenophobia means to have a fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners; fear of anything that is strange or foreign. Xenophobia has risen since the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers and it is something that has been shown a lot lately‚ mainly because of the 2016 presidential election. The term‚ xenophobia‚ was first used 1903 and it originated from New Latin. Xenophobia has two parts of the word‚ xeno‚ which means “stranger” or “guest”
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In Book 6 of the Odyssey‚ a reoccurring theme is Xenophobia- more commonly known as the irrational fear of someone or something foreign. The greatest example of xenophobia in this book is in lines 148-153 on page 172. “So Odysseus moved out… about to mingle with all those lovely girls‚ naked now as he was‚ for the need drove him on‚ a terrible sight‚ all crusted‚ caked with brine0 they scattered in panic down the jutting beaches‚” In this scene in the book‚ Odysseus is woken up by Nausicaa’s
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Shantel Mayinoti 11A English Oral Task 19 August 2013 Topic : XENOPHOBIA Xenophobia is the fear of foreigners resulting in violent actions . A report by the Human Sciences Research Council identified four broad causes for the violence: intense competition for jobs‚ commodities and housing group processes‚ including psychological categorization processes that are nationalistic rather than superordinate a feeling of superiority in relation to other Africans and exclusive citizenship
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hierarchy between ethnic or racial groups that are used to justify the privileges and/or advantages with which a dominant societal group enjoys. Xenophobia is the hatred‚ disgust or hostility towards foreigners. Racism is an ideology of superiority‚ while xenophobia is directed against a refusal directed against foreigners. Therefore this growing xenophobia is what has contributed to the growing hostility that the American people and government have against the rapidly growing Latino population. America
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Moor of Venice (1603)‚ the issue of whether Othello’s weakness lies only in himself‚ and not in the xenophobia or malice of others‚ is one that is enmeshed in a great deal of complexities due to the extenuating circumstances which can be seen to deeply impact the protagonist’s sense of self throughout the course of the plot. Furthermore‚ these extenuating circumstances do indeed involve the xenophobia and the malice of others to a large extent. For example‚ there is racial prejudice that Othello is
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doing to himself and the community. Shoplifting effects everyone‚ yourself and the everyone in the local neighborhood.<br><br>In this essay I’m going to explain some of the circumstances of stealing from local stores‚ or any store. After I’ve been caught stealing I found out how wrong it is and how it is a disadvantage to everyone. The stores are tying to crack down on shoplifters by making the punishments as strict as possible. <br><br>Shoplifting effects the community in a big way. The stores
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Violence and its Effect on the Community Charlotte Anderson-Brown Axia College of University of Phoenix Violence and its Effect on the Community Violence in the community has become a major issue. While due to law enforcement agencies‚ community education and crime watch violence can be circumvented; violence directly and indirectly affects how we live our lives. Let’s us first examine what violence is. Violence is a physical action‚ which takes place once a person becomes upset to a
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The Effects of Diversity in Communities The concept of diversity in communities includes several nationalities in different fields; thereby the communities will have many advantages. One cause of diversity is immigration. People travel to another country since they are searching for better life in jobs and educations. If immigration law in any country eases regulation for immigrants‚ the numbers of immigrants will increase. In fact‚ there are several effects of diversity in communities. The
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what their actions are. They do not realize how badly they can harm the community around them. Drugs are normally used by those who are not involved in activities such as‚ religious clubs‚ sports‚ etc. The users are normally stressed out with life and at times they just need something to set their minds aside from problems which occur in their everyday life. There are many reasons as to why and how drugs affect the community around the drug user however; there are also reasons as to why a person
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The Effects of the Lesbian‚ Gay‚ Bisexual‚ and Transsexual Community on Friends and Family. When someone of the Lesbian‚ Gay‚ Bisexual‚ and Transsexual community reveals their sexual orientation to someone who is close to them‚ those relationships tend to have both negative and positive effects. Many members of the LGBT community feel the need to hide who they are from the people they care about due to their fear of being misunderstood. Negativity can ruin the self esteem of someone of the LGBT
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