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    Vietnamese Culture

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    hospitality but also its deep culture heritage. Having been developed over 4000 years‚ the culture is characteristic with many dimensions and values. In both the material and spiritual life‚ Vietnamese have shown their specialty culture through many aspects. Based on Hostede’s point of view ( 1980)‚ the Vietnamese can be described as moderate uncertainty avoidance‚ high context‚ especially high power distance and high collectivism. They are typical aspects in Vietnamese culture that are grasped through

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    LEARNING Ms. Sara Abourich Vicentia 1007LR213 BR2 France and Indonesia are two different countries with different cultures‚ lifestyle and behavior. It is so obvious that Indonesian is more traditional compared to French‚ where most Indonesian is scared to make mistakes and be judged by people around them yet French are more open to mistakes and judges from the surrounding. In this reflective learning‚ I will compare French and Indonesian by using Hofstede model. There are five dimensions in Hofstede’s

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    Rape Culture

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    myths‚ such as "women ask for it‚" and "it would do some women good to get raped‚" from a historical perspective‚ lead us for better understanding how they evolved. Women are still seen as the property of men‚ are protected as such. Men and women are still taught to occupy very different roles in today’s world. Men are usually more aggressive‚ and women are seen as passive. (Vogelman) This socialization process is changing‚ but slowly. Rape is non-consensual sexual intercourse that a male performs

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    Indian Culture

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    I think I like the Indian culture the most because it is the one culture that I have see give the most amount of respect to elders and stuff. like for example‚ when u leave home u go to ur grandpa‚ grandma‚ mom ‚ dad and all the elders and get their blessings. Everything is done with the permission of elders. People give soo much respect to elders. Like the old parents live with the kids unlike seen in other countries where they live a life in a old age home. And many rules that I learned from my

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    The Culture of Disbelief

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    Page 2 THE CULTURE OF DISBELIEF The culture of disbelief is a book written to people who are very interested in religious beliefs‚ liberty and all the influence that religion cause into the public square. Carter argues that religion should not be present in politics‚ education‚ and so on. . Moreover‚ Carter is not about one ’s person beliefs‚ he makes demands of its adherents‚ and wishes some kind of hope for their lives. The preface of this book shows perfectly with it ’s titles what is The

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    Society and Culture

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    methods of sociology. • Give the importance of sociology. Lesson 1. Sociology as Science Sociology • What is Sociology? Sociology is the scientific study of society‚ including patterns of social relationships‚ social interaction‚ and culture.  The term sociology was first used by Frenchman Auguste Comte in the 1830s when he proposed a synthetic science uniting all knowledge about human activity. In the academic world‚ sociology is considered one of the social sciences.

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    What Is Culture

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    Define Culture. Culture is defined as the way of life of a human being where he practices his beliefs‚ religion‚ behavior‚ roles and also his relationship towards other people. “Culture is a way of life. In a sense‚ all living things have culture (Borgman). Other studies show that culture not only shows the way of living but also has many other meanings. According to Banks‚ most social scientists today view culture as consisting primarily of the symbolic‚ ideational‚ and intangible

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    Chinese culture and Western culture‚ an interesting comparison. East is east and West is west; never the twain shall meet. This one line pretty much sums up this never ending debate on the differences between the Chinese culture and the Western culture. Many westerners‚ when they visit China for the first time are in fact shocked to see the customs and traditions in China. But the same holds true for the people of China who go to western countries for the first time. What is to be remembered is the

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    Organisation Culture

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    the idea of organisational culture as an important component of organisational theory in the past. Brown (1998) identified four different sources of organisational culture which stems from climate research‚ national cultures‚ human resources management‚ and from conviction approaches. This piece of work critically evaluates organisational cultures in the Early Years settings. The first part looks at the theoretical background to the evolution of organisational culture its importance and types. The

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    Arts in Culture

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    Arts in Culture Art is about ideas and representing them into visible perceptions and concepts. These ideas come from the heart and mind of the individual artist‚ putting all the talent they have into the artwork. In a way‚ that makes everyone that can specialize in a certain activity and create their expressions an artist. A cook preparing a meal with an appetizing appearance‚ an artist painting a beautiful painting‚ or a football star breaking a tackle for a game-winning touchdown all have the

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