American Cultures Ethnography Project: The Elderly Introduction: Throughout my career as a paramedic‚ I have encountered countless different cultures and sub-cultures. However‚ those I have encountered most would include the elderly by a huge margin. Due to their age‚ they routinely must request assistant from emergency services because of falls‚ medical emergencies‚ or just assistance getting through a certain task; such as getting up the stairs to their home. “The Elderly” is a subjective term
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Concealed Carry Weapons on Campus: Ethnography Project Over the course of 20 years‚ there have been numerous school shootings‚ which has resulted in thousands of lives ending to quickly. Which leads me to my central focus of this ethnography project. I wanted to determine how students across the country attending different universities felt about implementing a safety course‚ which will allow a student the ability to conceal carry a firearm on campus. In the criminal justice field‚ individuals are
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The origin of human kind only goes so far back in which it is very difficult to research all accounts of such. Our prehistoric past does not reveal all of the sufficient documents in which we need to obtain different information about human kind. There is much lack of evidence that can help to further understand our past. To better help us‚ there are people who researches this call Ethnographer in which they study Anthropology‚ the study and research of the origin‚ and the physical‚ social‚ and
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working out are all ways to help me cope‚ but these activities never seem to fully get the job done. I never thought that this horrible sequence of stress would find and ending‚ until I experienced my first hot yoga class. I decided to do my ethnography on the subculture of yogis to find out how these people step out of society’s craziness and enter into a world of relaxation by connecting their bodies and minds. Lucky for me‚ one of my close friends‚ Jamie Mack‚ is someone who takes immense pride
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Social and Cultural Anthropology Studying Cultures: A Blueprint Ethnography: Liquidated an Ethnography of Wall Street 1-31-12 1) Name of the society: Wall Street society 2) Source: Liquidated An Ethnography of Wall Street 3) author or anthropologist: Karen Ho 4) specific location: Wall Street‚ New York City‚ New York‚ USA 5) description of the living arrangements: N/A 6) government: it is governed economically by The Dow Jones Industrial Average which is an index showing how 30 large
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Guests of the Sheik 1. You are Fatima‚ a middle-aged‚ middle-class woman in El Nahra‚ Iraq in 1954. You have met an American woman for the first time in your life‚ and have come to know her pretty well. But you just cannot understand how she can be happy living according to the American customs she has described to you. Construct Fatima’s argument for why the customs of Iraq‚ especially as they relate to gender roles and gender relationships‚ are vastly superior to those of the United States.
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Leonard Jay R. Demerin Mr. John Connor History 30 March 2013 Introduction about the Author of the Book Review Khaled Al-Quzahy‚ author of the Book review with the title‚ “A critical Analysis and Reading of Guest of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village.” Al-Quzahy has wide range of research interest such as cultural studies‚ cultural theory‚ journalism and 8 more posted in the Academic.edu page for authors. His critical analysis was included in Academia.edu. Academia.edu
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Original materials are indispensable for my dissertation. I am going to use a large amount of primary sources in not only the National Archives‚ but also various presidential‚ military‚ and institutional libraries. In these archives‚ the majority of the documents created prior to the 1990s are not digitalized. Furthermore‚ my research field has not been frequently studied by other researchers. Thus‚ the related documents are usually not among the few documents digitalized by these archives. Although
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Introduction A good folding knife is like a good co-worker: versatile‚ safe‚ and always there when you need it. Every craftsman who works with their hands needs a good folding knife for those unexpected situations where you need a sharp edge or a sturdy lever. Like any tool‚ you should do some research to make certain that what you are buying will meet your needs without breaking the bank. With a little research‚ the best choice in pocket folders is easy. In my opinion‚ you just can’t buy a better
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In their ethnography account‚ Paying for the Party‚ Elizabeth Armstrong and Laura Hamilton draws us our attention to MU‚ a Midwestern public university‚ where they recount the experiences of women adapting to college life. Drawing on their findings from their five- year study‚ the authors demonstrate how universities and students alike reproduce social inequalities not only by affecting the large scale interactions of college campus‚ but also the social interactions within students. Thus‚ in this
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