1. Describe the two theories regarding how inmate culture becomes a part of prison life. a. Culture is indigenous to prisons; it was believed that it was developed as inmates’ loss connection to their previous environment and freedom. b. Culture is imported‚ in other words inmates brought in some types of characteristics into the prison that would then help create a subculture. 2. List the methods correctional agencies use to control prison gangs. a. Transferring gang members to maximum-security
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Ceylin Kocagöz L3A 948 26th September 2012 Reflection #3 Culture Clashes in Multi-Cultures In 21st century the most visible fact about society is that they comprise too many types of culture in it together. This is due to the cultural and physical wars which have existed for million years between big communities and also every single little one included in them. This multi-cultural structures societies are usually the return of the colonialism. Big and strong communities having the little
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A LIFE SITUATION Peter has been HR Manager for 18years and vice president for 2 more years for Zyedego Corporation‚ a small company in New Orleans. ISSUES After hurricane Katrina employees had been working round the clock to get the company up and running The company has been calling former employees to rehire them Gwyn the current manger is planning to rehire Dana Gonzales but she’s pregnant. He is concerned for her safety coz of the rough condition of the workplace. Incase Dana is rehired
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Popular Culture & High Culture Popular culture is the culture that prevails in a modern society‚ adopted and appealing to large masses of people‚ normally the middle class citizens. Culture consists of the customs and civilizations of a particular group. Popular culture means that arte facts and styles of human expression develop from the creativity of ordinary people‚ and circulate among people according to their interests‚ preferences‚ and tastes. Popular culture is an ever-changing phenomenon
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Effects of Culture on Learning and Classroom Behavior March 22‚ 2007 Presenters: Hosam M. Ahmad Fahed Al-Sumait Nancy Berry Mohammed Hirchi Viviane Ephraimson-Abt Program Outline 1. 2. 3. 4. Introduction‚ Training Goals & Program Overview - Fahed Defining Diversity: The Middle East‚ Arabs and Muslims - Hosam Islam’s place in the Western imaginary - Mohammed The role of culture in interpersonal interaction –Viviane Culture‚ identity and communication Worldviews and Norms The Fundamental
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Chinese Culture - The Culture of Shanghai Shanghai University 30.11.2012 Shanghai – Brief Overview Shanghai is an important commercial harbor and the most important industrial town of the People ’s Republic of China. The administrative area has more than 23 million inhabitants. The status of the town corresponds to that of a province; the town is subordinated directly of the central government. Shanghai is an important traffic interchange and an important cultural center and educational
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The “culture war” in American lives is more religious than political as many of us tend to think. What we see reflected in the contemporary voting patterns is simply a restructuring in American religion which has played an undeniable role in the politics of the nation. It has been‚ currently is‚ and almost certainly will be an important aspect of our politics. It is this religious obsession that has fueled our century-long “culture war.” Providing the context within which political beliefs and
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The military culture has similar demands of that of families‚ which are an investment of time‚ energy‚ personal commitment to make thing happen for the unit‚ and personnel sacrifice for “the whole.” Both military and family cultures thrive on consistency and predictability. When military personnel return home‚ especially if wounded‚ they need to find a similar culture and system to help them transition and find a satisfying purpose. Often times‚ soldiers can place heavy demands of these cultural
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plague‚ was one of Europe’s biggest catastrophic events. Furthermore‚ the disease affected culture from 1346 to 1353 during the 13th century causing millions of people to die. All these phenomena were not all bad at the time with some good causes. During the plague‚ Europe had effects on culture due to the economy‚ religion‚ and depopulation. All of these were affected by the plague due to its vast effect on the area. One of Europe’s biggest happenings during 1346 to 1353 known as the "Black Plague"
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"Culture is communication and communication is culture." Every culture around the world has a unique language. This language is made up of ideals‚ values‚ beliefs‚ traditions‚ and further attributes that constitute the essence of one’s ways of communication. Understanding how a culture communicates will‚ not only‚ allow people to convey a message to one another the way it was intended‚ but it will also help individuals to find identity in the differences and commonalities of the numerous cultures
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