------------------------------------------------- Indian Culture Vs Western Culture.** Abhi16march Started The Discussion: Indian culture vs Western culture. Hello everyone....lets start our discussion on ths topic... I think both culture are good....and I think WESTERN culture is good in many wayssssss............its very liberal and alwayz ready for a change nd also has INDIVIDUALITY.....and thing which is wrong with our culture is our rigidity....we can not change ourself easily.. I am not saying change ur own culture and accept
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appearances North Americans seem very similar‚ but Canadians have a distinct culture of which they are extremely proud and that is celebrated around the world. These subtle social‚ economic‚ religious and political differences can be hard to detect unless one is immersed in the culture. Canada’s unique culture is due in part to the various ethnicities who have been integrated over time. From her inception‚ Canada had two founding cultures (French and British) and today we are proud to consider ourselves a
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here from India. Understanding two different culture shocks from Indian culture and American culture‚ was surely one of the toughest part about moving to the United States was. Everything was very different from my skin color to the way I spoke English. Every time I passed by people in the hallway‚ everyone would stare at me because they all knew about “the new girl from India.” Slowly as months passed by I started realizing the difference in culture‚ lifestyle‚ and behavior. Looking back before
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How do Tennessee Williams and Ian McEwan present masculinity and Femininity as major themes in ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ and ‘Enduring Love’? Masculinity and femininity are defined as a set of qualities‚ characteristics or roles generally considered typical of‚ or appropriate to‚ a man or woman respectively [1]. Both the novel ‘Enduring Love’ (1997) and the Play ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ (1947) presents masculinity and femininity but in different ways and era’s. McEwan presents these two major
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There are many ways in which Greek culture and Roman culture can be compared. They also differ in their own way. What most people don’t already know is that the Romans borrowed much of their ideas from the Greeks‚ such as‚ Gods‚ Culture and most importantly Literature. For example‚ almost everyone knows the popular Gods of Greek mythology‚ like Zeus‚ Poseidon‚ Hades‚ Hermes‚ but what they may not know is the Roman equivalent to those Gods are Jupiter‚ Neptune‚ Pluto‚ and Mercury. In Greece‚ the gods
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important time in the history of gender and masculinity. This paper will discuss why and how masculinity was important during World War Two and what it represented. During the time of World War Two and afterwards‚ masculinity was regarded and represented in many different aspects. Some of the aspects of masculinity involved was: the American soldiers‚ their sexual needs‚ and the Germans view on masculinity. Masculinity has many different definitions depending on culture. An article by Glenn Penny stated‚
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Find examples of the types of nonverbal communication that are specific to a foreign culture and compare these to your own culture. Analyse how the nonverbal communication of both cultures could impact upon business dealings between the two. Nonverbal communication is the act of communicating without speaking‚ and instead involves the use of gestures‚ facial expressions and body language and is an important part of how people communicate‚ sometimes more powerful than verbal interaction‚ and makes
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Masculinity and World War II The image of Man has changed throughout time. Dominant constructions of masculinity‚ which are basically attempts to stabilize gender identity‚ are developed within the dynamics of shifting cultures and societies. The male stereotype‚ which is still prevails nowadays‚ started rising at the end of eighteenth – beginning nineteenth century in Europe with a great concentration on the male’s body. The stereotype made the world look at man more like a type rather than an
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describes a rich culture that is remarkably civilized‚ with customs and values that place considerable emphasis on justice and fairness. Even with such principles‚ Igbo culture functions as a predominantly masculine society‚ run by men‚ where women were assigned little authority. Wives were to be seen‚ but not heard; they were to have little influence on their male-dominated civilization. Yet between the lines‚ Achebe sheds light on the true power and dependence Umuofia has on feminine culture‚ and the
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United States | Germany | The United States and Germany together can be described as low context cultures. Communication is used to exchange information‚ ideas‚ and opinions. Both countries prefer limiting communication and relationships to smaller groups of selected individuals‚ and sharing only information that is pertinent. Messages in both cultures tend to be more verbal and direct rather than nonverbal and indirect. | The United States was created in debt. Immigrants flock to the US
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