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    Discuss the environmental and socio-economic consequences of ecotourism. What additional factors need to be considered in establishing ecotourism projects? Ecotourism aims to protect landscapes and wildlife‚ promoting also financial benefits to the local communities. According to Chaynee (2010)‚ in Malaysia‚ ecotourism is the second largest source of Gross Domestic Product. It provides job opportunities and stimulates voyagers to show respect for the conservation of the environment. There are

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    of cultures‚ as the foundation of America. There is no single culture‚ that can offer us a single set of moral values or normative. The diversities of America‚ consists of religious and moral viewpoints. A multicultural society recognizes the “cultural diversity to the extent that all cultures within a given region are fairly represented in public life and education” (Rosenstand G-4). There are moral viewpoints that would best deal with the value differences in a multicultural society‚ like America

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    February 15‚ 13 Socio-biological Theory of Race: Race as a Biological Construct What is race (according to this perspective)? * Racial classifications are based on physical differences * These physical differences are seen to represent underlying genetic differences. * Physical differences: skin color‚ eye shape‚ hair texture‚ body shape a) Race = physical/genetic differences b) Race = character/behavioral differences Assumptions: a) >>> causes >>> b)

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    I am not a label. No matter how hard anyone tries to fit me under a label‚ or define me as something I am not‚ it will not work. I am a mixture‚ a melting pot of many different cultures and beliefs. My own unique cultural identity is compiled from many aspects of my life‚ like my ethnicities‚ my parents’ backgrounds and food; they all come together to make me who I am and who I define myself as. All the time I get asked‚ “What are you?” To quickly get it over with I always “round” my ethnicities

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    civilizations through the ideas of cultural diffusion. Cultural diffusion is the exchanging and adaptation of ideas amongst people of the world. It is a constant force that allows us to accept and modify an idea to mold into our own world. Throughout great civilizations of history‚ the idea of cultural diffusion has spread and continues to spread in present time. This idea usually enforces contact between neighboring strangers. McNeill addresses the specific issue of how cultural diffusion came to shape

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    Culture identity is not about what skin color you are or who has the highest grade in the class. Cultural Identity is about what traditions or interest that makes yourself become you. My cultural identity is mainly made up with my love of dance ‚ sports ‚food ‚ music ‚ and family. Without any of these interest i couldn’t see myself being the person i am today. As a child my mom and dad always told me “Makayla it doesn’t matter what you’re doing or the mood your in you’re always dancing.” The same

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    influenced by society’s idea of “normality”‚ and the values within it. But those are not the only elements that I can say influenced who I am. My personal experiences‚ feelings‚ and religious background have also had an extensive impact on my cultural identity. Growing up in a Muslim household‚ my parents and siblings were very set in their religious beliefs‚ and I felt compelled to follow them. When I turned 14 I realized that I did not have these same beliefs. For example‚ after being more

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    More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary‚ n.d.). In this paper‚ we will see how moral relativism as well as other forms to compare various cultures and groups. One form of ethical relativism is cultural ethical relativism. To understand moral relativism‚ we must first understand what cultural ethical relativism is. This form “holds that ethical values vary from society

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    the culture‚ communication patterns‚ and other important areas of development concerning these individuals. It is important counselors have a clear understanding of who this group of people is‚ in order to effectively counsel them. Social and Cultural Premise The Chinese are the Asian ethnic group with the lengthiest history in the United States and were the first Asian ethnic group to be recruited to the West during the 1840’s according to Robinson-Wood (2009). It is cited the Chinese were perceived

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    increasing non-disabled people’s fear of disability because of their limited knowledge of how people live with a disability. Cultural construction of disability depends on the concept of the ‘normal’ in a certain culture and how far differences are accepted. Furthermore‚ although the body is very influenced by cultural representations‚ it cannot be considered a cultural representation. Disability can be socially deconstructed if we make a good balance between thinking of disability as given by nature

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