Michel Foucault’s Discipline and Punish‚ although verbose‚ contains important dialogue concerning the concept of power in the penal systems of late 18th century France with public execution‚ and the gradual transformation of power in subsequent disciplinary systems up to modern times. Power is closely related to the concepts of violence or force‚ but they are not the same. Throughout this work‚ Foucault establishes the trend of using power as a sort of political technology over the human body.
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During the past decade nurse theorists and educationalists have been attempting to establish nursing as an academic discipline Nurse education is rapidly moving away from a single scientific or technical colleges of nursing into institutes of higher education. In this paper I had the privilege to discuss how Nursing has evolved from being an occupation to being a profession and an academic discipline. According to the Collins English Dictionary‚ An occupation isa person’s regular work or profession;
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Anthropology as a Western Discipline Ambrose Bierce‚ the esteemed American satirist of the early 1900’s‚ defined in his Devil’s Dictionary the word “Aboriginies” as “n. Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a newly discovered country. They soon cease to cumber; they fertilize” (1). The overtly “western” view aptly captured by Bierce in his description exemplifies the field of anthropology and the methods it employed for quite some time—starting from the period of Antiquity until
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What can I do as a National Discipline Awardee to make this country a better place to live in? “A person is not measured by his accomplishments or possessions‚ but how he deals with people and how deep his relationship with God is.” Young as I am‚ I have been taught by my God fearing parents to value everything – big or small – that we have. I am not from a prestigious clan or a well-off family but I feel privileged because I was able to see life more meaningful and worth living. It’s all
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What is nursing? What exactly does it mean to nurse a patient‚ and how has this definition changed over the past centuries? What does the discipline of nursing consist of? In this essay‚ I aim to attempt to answer these questions‚ along with the help of a myriad of nursing researchers whose studies have helped to broaden my perspective on what exactly it is that I now do for a living. I will be discussing the different types of nursing knowledge that assists us as nurses to care for patients and
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Generally speaking‚ in my experience with the authority of upperclassmen in the corps has been positive‚ they use their authority to accomplish the tasks they are responsible for. Authority and Responsibility go hand in hand as one increases the other increases at the same rate. My personal relationship with authority is one where I have been able to view those who wield their authority well or poorly. 2. Everyone suffers as a freshman. Unproductive upperclassmen take this experience and attempt
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established in the Course of Study issued by the Ministry of Education. Moral education aims to develop a Japanese citizen who will never lose the consistent spirit of respect for his fellow man; who will realize this spirit at home‚ at school and in other actural life situations in the society of which he is a member; who strives for the creation of a culture rich in individuality and for the development of a democratic nation and society; and who is able to make a voluntary contribution to the peaceful
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environment. First we got to understand conflict before we can resolve anything conflict is drawing on familiar experiences and personal perceptions students will develop a working definition of conflict and consider what makes some conflicts worse than others. Conflict is all around us in college cause the diversity the university brings to the atmosphere we are going to be surrounded by peers with different backgrounds and beliefs but of course we are all not going to agree on everything that we seem
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CROSS-DISCIPLINARY COMMUNITIES OR KNOWLEDGE ISLANDS: EXAMINING BUSINESS DISCIPLINES JEAN A. PRATT University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Eau Claire‚ WI 54702 KARINA HAUSER Utah State University Logan‚ UT 84322 CASSIDY R. SUGIMOTO Indiana University - Bloomington Bloomington‚ IN 47405 ABSTRACT Successful knowledge transfer provides benefits to companies and society. Knowledge management across disparate business functions leads to improvement in business processes. Colleges are comprised of different
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In today’s society‚ humans are quick to judge others based on what they believe. Communities tend to negatively view people who are different and do not fit into their own norms. All cultures have norms but they have differences that do not adapt with the dominant core culture in the United States. How we create the other is from our beliefs‚ values‚ and behaviors. If other people do not fit into a certain structure‚ we often have assumptions against them. Growing up in a particular neighborhood
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