5-week Presessional Coursework Project August 2013 Independent Coursework Assignment for Pre-Master’s Students “Identify and critically evaluate one effect of cultural globalization in China” Student Name: Dandan Jiang ID 65***** Class: London I give permission for this paper to be used for future research and training purposes. Yes According to Understanding Global Issues (UGI)‚ advanced telecommunications and transportation
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The impact of the Industrial Revolution on literature The impact of the Industrial Revolution on literature was major. It was a major change on the literature‚ but also in agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ and transport. Great Britain’s Industrial Revolution began during the mid-18th century and lasted until the turn of the 20th century. The Industrial Revolution in England was characterized by the replacement of manual labor by machines‚ the emergence of large-scale manufacturing‚ the modernization
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The Simpsons: The family‚ its Humor and the Cultural Impact The Simpsons has been a cultural phenomenon since its appearance as animated sketches on the Tracy Ullman show in 1987.According to Jason Mittell Simpsons is an alleged embodiment of postmodernism and representative of the post-Fordist area.(Mittell‚2001).The series itself revolves around a family of average Americans‚ each character representing an exaggerated version of his own family members. In three articles three authors have managed
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decolonization on the wider Atlantic world The slave revolution that two hundred years ago created the state of Haiti alarmed and excited public opinion on both sides of the Atlantic. Its repercussions ranged from the world commodity markets to the imagination of poets‚ from the council chambers of the great powers to slave quarters in Virginia and Brazil and most points in between. Sharing attention with such tumultuous events as the French Revolution and the Napoleonic War‚ Haiti’s fifteen-year struggle
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In the 1950’s Mao Zedong’s ‘Hundred Flower Movement’ came far from achieving its goal of improving Chinese Society‚ by having intellectuals criticise the government and its policies. In order to prove that the Hundred Flower Movement was unsuccessful‚ this essay will exhibit why Mao believed it would work‚ as well as how he carried it out and the resulting affect that spread across China afterwards. The Hundred Flower Movement was a campaign spanning from 1956-1957 in which the Chinese Communist
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Leaders know when to say no.” (Sabato‚ 2013) Compare the two leaders and their styles While Mao Zedong was one of the worst leaders in the world‚ John F. Kennedy was one of the most influential and inspirational leaders in the short time he was in office. From 1960 to 1963‚ when Kennedy was assassinated‚ he helped promote the Civil Rights movement‚ had a few very inspirational speeches and had several
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Impact of Industrial Revolution on Modern Art at the turn of the 20th Century. To understand most period and movements in modern art‚ one must first understand the context in which they occurred. When one looks at the various artistic styles‚ one will realize how artists react to historical and cultural changes and how artists perceive their relation to society. The transition between the 19th and 20th century has brought further development of modernistic ideas‚ concepts and techniques in
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The impact of cultural diversity on Law Enforcement has challenges in recruitment‚ retention‚ and promotion of police personnel from various racial‚ ethical and cultural backgrounds. This also makes it hard for police officers to provide protection to the community because some become biased to particular races‚ age and ethnicities. For example‚ a police officer that was brought up in a household of KKK members and see a young African American male running down the street immediately he begins to
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International Business Strategy – Week 2 Briefing Notes The reading is about Cultural difference and its impact on transnational businesses and helping us understand this phenomenon to devise strategies which accommodate this factor while looking at the global picture‚ either at global expansion or global product launch. First of all we must understand what is Culture and how does it affect on our approach to any given situation and the way we will handle the situation. In simple words‚ Culture
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The person who had the greatest impact on the French Revolution was Marie Antoinette. Marie was known for her extravagant lifestyle‚ because of her abnormal lifestyle (always wonder why she was able to spend so much money?)‚ a large amount of money was spent‚ and funding the American Revolution also took a humongous of money‚ eventually France was declared bankruptcy. In 1789 about 10‚000 people had gather outside the palace of Versailles. They demand that the King and Queen be brought to Paris‚
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