INFORMATIVE WRITING WESTERN INFLUENCE ON INDIAN CULTURE What is culture? It’s not about your belief or your faith instead it’s all about your customs‚ ideals‚ social behavior which a particular individual or a group follows. In short culture means ‘a way of life’. In spite of combination of some good and bad features still one should be proud‚ respect its impressive tradition. Indian culture‚ which is one of the oldest and richest cultures known in other‚ parts of the world‚ is nowadays
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“Nowadays the concept of culture in anthropology and sociology is regarded as a fundamental element in the humanities.” (Chase‚ 1948: 59; cited in Encyclopaedia Britannica‚ 2007: The culture concept in anthropology) Today culture is one of the most discussed concepts all around the world. It has a crucial role in human relations. Its understanding is the kernel of the new multiculturalism policy of different countries around the globe. And in this understanding the social sciences has a
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CULTURE SHOCK What is culture shock? A physical or emotional discomfort or anxiety that one suffers when coming to live in another country or a place that is different from the place of origin. The Symptoms * Loneliness‚ melancholy‚ sadness * Loss of Identity * Lack of confidence * Longing for family * Developing stereotypes about the new culture * Anger‚ irritability‚ unwillingness to interact with others * Aches‚ pain‚ and allergies * Feeling depressed‚ vulnerable
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Heritage Assessment Michael Petersen Grand Canyon University: NRS429v February 28th‚ 2013 A person’s heritage encompasses the full scope of inherited traditions‚ religion‚ and culture. It can influence the activities and behaviors that individuals draw from. Heritage is something that can give a sense of who‚ what‚ where and how a person fits into a society and develops over time. Heritage can be a sense of identity that is valued by a single person or include a wider group of individuals
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HR articles: Workplace culture Workplace culture is often hard to describe‚ because it means something different in every organisation and many times employees feel it’s ‘just the way things are’. But so often it can define a company and when it’s not working well‚ everyone knows about it. Below are some blog posts on what culture in the workplace is and how to positively cultivate it throughout your business. The happier an employee is at work‚ the more productive they are. It’s never too late to
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Overcome the Culture Shock When people move from one culture to another‚ they usually feel lonely‚ vulnerable or lost‚ like a fish out of water. That is called “culture shock”‚ which was introduced for the first time in 1958 to describe the anxiety produced when a person comes to a completely new environment1. Nowadays‚ while immigration is becoming more popular due to the globalization‚ more people suffer from culture shock which results from the difference between two cultures. To combat the
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Culture Clash It was as early as the advent of widespread rail travel that the philosophy of globalization materialized (Scheuerman). Distances previously unpractical to traverse were now able to be traveled safely and quickly. As the concept of distance as a major barrier to travel began to erode‚ another concept--that of an effectively shrinking world size--began to emerge. As time passed‚ and transportation technology advanced‚ our world began to grow ever smaller. Communication improved
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ANTH 203 Dr. King The Marvel of Culture Throughout this course there has been a significant amount of discussion on the topic of culture. While this class is biological anthropology instead of cultural anthropology‚ the analysis of culture is the one topic that I find most interesting and fundamental to any field of anthropological study. The pursuance of an anthropology degree has led me to many different definitions and understandings of the term ‘culture’‚ but it was not until the discussion
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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 Semai Culture ANT101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Prof. Jodi Stoneman December 2‚ 2012 The Semai Culture A peaceful Malaysian culture by the name of Semai‚ is mostly known for their non-violence approach to life. This society calls the Malay Peninsula of South Asia home. With a unique way of life‚ the environment and their beliefs help mold the culture and its people. This paper will outline how the Semai culture socially interacts‚ survives in the forest and why they remain
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