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    CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN JAPANESE SOCIETY One specific aspect of change in traditional Japanese society came about through an increased acceptance and regard towards the right of girls to be educated. In the past‚ traditional Japanese culture saw this as a threat‚ believing that it was a purely western thought which would jeopardise the traditional culture of that society. This movement not only increased educational opportunities‚ but was also a means by which gender inequality was reduced in Japanese

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    Many of us think of "traditional" gender roles as being like a 1950s sitcom: Dad puts on his suit and heads to the office‚ while Mom‚ in her pearls and housedress and stays home and keeps house. But that scenario was just temporary role. For most of human history‚ it has taken the efforts of both men and women‚ whether working in the workforce or in the fields‚ to keep the family afloat. And that’s the situation to which we seem to be returning. By 2050‚ women will make up 47 percent of the workforce

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    The formation of the American society Mid-term essay In this poem I will analyze the conditions which led to the formation of the American society‚ namely‚ the Protestants’ views on the colonization of America‚ their religious status in England and how it influenced their decision to leave for the Promised Land‚ their idea of America‚ and their explanation for the clashes with the Native Americans. The Puritans‚ the Separatists and the Quakers which were English Protestant groups believed

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    are the real wealth of a nation. Students play a vital role in the society. They are the guardians of freedom‚ justice‚ equality‚ ethics and social equilibrium. They have tremendous responsibility to see that injustice‚ inequality‚ oppression; exploitation‚ corruption‚ misuse of public money etc. are done away with. Communalism‚ religious strife‚ regionalism‚ militancy‚ criminalisation of politics‚ indiscipline in society etc. which characterise the Indian horizon and throttle our national

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    A common dichotomy people make in American society is that of rural and urban lifestyles. A separation of classes is also associated with this dichotomy in that people who live in urban areas‚ such as cities‚ are financially well off and usually have more powerful jobs; whereas rural residents are not as well off‚ but live a modest lifestyle in regions with few inhabitants. Urban areas are equipped with modern amenities and technology‚ which act as catalysts in informing and educating residents in

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    Women generally did not fight in the revolution‚ and the traditional status of Eighteenth Century women meant that they were not publicly able to participate fully in the debates over the revolution. However‚ in their own sphere‚ and sometimes out of it‚ woman participated fully in the revolution in all the ways that their status and custom allowed. As the public debate over the Townshend Acts grew more virulent‚ women showed their support for the cause of freedom by engaging in certain "feminine"

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    culture and traditions into the Indian society‚ there has been an increase in moral policing. This research paper explores the social basis of moral policing and answers why and how moral policing is caused and what are the changes that cause moral policing and why they are resisted. Finally this paper helps us understand the rationale behind moral policing. HYPOTHESIS Moral policing occurs when changes as an effect of modernization are integrated into our society which result in and decay of moral

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    How far did the role of women in Russia change between 1928 and 1941 The role of women in 1928 was that of being part of the work industry; 3 million women were employed because of the demands of the Five-year plans. Though Soviet Russia was meant to be a ‘classless society’ there were still inequalities specifically between men and women. However by 1940 there were 13 million women working in the Russian industry which shows change nevertheless women spent an average of 5 times as longer on domestic

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    century‚ women were seen as trophies or devoted housewives‚ they were seen but not heard‚ submissive‚ and conservative. A dramatic change was made in the late 18th century‚ women became sexual objects due to their risqué acts‚ courageous persona‚ and seductive wardrobes. Seeking for equality‚ women wanted to prove to men that they were more than just a pretty face‚ but could be witty and have intelligence. Provocative roles led to stepping stones in bigger careers and ultimately gave women larger

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    Nursing Role in the Society Nurses are the care professions who are a part of a health care team. They play a substantial role in quality of patient care. The core of nursing is patient care and patient advocay. Nurses are increasingly working to promote people’s health and prevent illness from hospital setting to community health. The role of nurses develops globally over years. Nurses share a commitment in advancement and development of nursing science (Waldie‚ 2010). Various nursing role and

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