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    To... Comfort the afflicted‚ afflict the Comfortable A Selected Critical Annotated Bibliography of Postmodern Thought and Nursing By C. E. Betts Professor of Nursing Health Sciences McMaster University Hamilton‚ Ontario‚ Canada © 2007 – Granted we want truth: why not rather untruth? And uncertainty? Even ignorance? – The problem of the value of truth stepped before us – or was it we who stepped before this problem? – (Nietzsche‚ 1990‚ p. 33) Introduction: Although most agree

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    Has a new system of production and consumption replaced Fordism? Named after American industrialist Henry Ford‚ Fordism is essentially a modern socio-economic system designed on the bases of industrial mass production in the 20th century. There are many aspects of Fordism in terms of its social and economic organisation‚ such as the relation to production line techniques‚ the nature and pattern of consumption‚ and overall state regulation. This essay will firstly outline the three major characteristics

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    Eds. John Hill and Pamela Church Gibson. Oxford: Oxford UP. 245-54. Guthmann‚ Edward (1998). “Remote Control Jim Carrey is a Born TV Star in The Truman Show”. San Francisco Chronicle. Http://www.sfgate.com. Harvey‚ David (1989). The Condition of Postmodernity. Oxford: Blackwell. Hillier‚ Jim (1992). The New Hollywood. London: Studio Vista. Jameson‚ Fredric (1991). Postmodernism: Or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. London and New York: Verso. Kauffmann‚ Stanley (1998). “Stanley Kauffmann on Films:

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    . Nadler‚ David. 1993. Concepts for the Management of Organizational Change. p. 92.‚ quoted in Makey‚ C. and Mayon-White‚ B.‚ 1993. Managing Change‚ pp.85-98. London‚ Paul Chapman. . White‚ Robert F.; Roy Jacques. 1995‚ ‘Operationalizing the postmodernity construct for efficient organizational change management ’‚ Journal of Organizational Change Management‚ Vol. 8 (2)‚ 45-71.

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    of Terrorism and Requiem for the Twin Towers‚ trans Bertens H.‚ 1995‚ The Idea of the Postmodern. A History‚ Routledge‚ London-New York. Brauner D.‚ 2008/2009‚ “‘The Days After’ and ‘the Ordinary Run of Hours’. Brendan M.‚ 2008‚ Paul Auster ’s Postmodernity‚ Routledge‚ London-New York. Conte J. M.‚ 2008‚ “Conclusion: Writing amid the ruins: 9/11 and Cosmopolis‚” in Duvall J Cvek S.‚ 2009‚ “Killing Politics: The Art of Recovery in Falling Man”‚ Studia Romanica et Anglica Zagrabensia‚ Vol 07‚ 1997‚

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    K. (2005). Shark Fin Bowl without Fans. Hong Kong: TOM (Cup magazine) Publishing Ltd. Leung‚ P. K. (2008). Writing Hong Kong @ Stories of Leiterature. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Education Publishing Ltd. Liu‚ P. H. (2004). Ways of Eating: Savoring Postmodernity. Tai Wan: Fish & Fish International Co. Ltd. Robinson‚ D. (1999). Nietzsche and Postmodernism. (H. Lau‚ Trans.). Beijing: Beijing University. Roland‚ B. (1998). Mythologies. (Q. Q. Hui.). Tai Wan: John Wiley & Sons Inc.

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    The Picture of Ugly Woman Means Powerless in Korean Movie entitled ‘200 Pounds Beauty’ By: Mustika Nur Amalia (Gender and Literature Studies) This Essay is written in order to fulfill the final project of the subject ‘Gender and Literature Studies’. The main focus of this essay is to discuss the ugly women that depicted in the ‘200 pounds beauty’ since this movie highlights the pain of Hana as the main character who is considered ugly because she is fat. The terms of ‘fat’ here gives the message

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    seeing that they fail to stand the test. Postmodernism no story can have more credibility than any other even though all stories are equal by the communities that they live by. When we learn language we learn by the context‚ historically speaking. Postmodernity rejects the idea that either religion or reason is decided what is meaningful and wrong. The postmodern worldview is difficult to define‚ because to define it would violate the postmodernist’s premise that no definite terms‚ boundaries‚ or absolute

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    I. The Sociological Perspective A. This perspective is important because it provides a unique way of looking at the human experience. It allows us to gain a new and comprehensive vision of day-to-day social life.  B. This perspective stresses the broader social context of behaviour by looking at an individual’s social location (employment‚ income‚ education‚ gender‚ age‚ and race) and by considering external influences and personal experiences‚ which are internalized and become part of a person’s

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    Literature. Contemporary and Classic Readings. An Anthology / Ed. by E. John & D. Lopes. – L.: Blackwell‚ 2004. – 364 p. 34. Postmodern Subjects. Postmodern Trends // Ed. by J. Dowson & S. Earnshaw. – Amsterdam & Atlanta: Rodopi‚ 1995. – 251 p. 35. Postmodernity and Cross-Culturalism / Ed. by Y. Hakutani. – Madison: Fairleigh Division University Press‚ 2002. – 214 p. 36. Postmodernism. A Reader / ed. by Patricia Waugh – London: Routledge‚ 1992. – 894 p. 37. The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism

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