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    Tourism in a particular area can have distinctive effect on the social and cultural aspect of life‚ depending on the strengths and weakness of that specific region. The main reason of these impacts of tourism is because tourism brings about changes in the value system and behavior of the local population‚ thereby threatening the native identity. Furthermore‚ changes often occur in community structure‚ family relationships‚ traditional life style‚ rituals and ethics. There are many positive

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    2014 Cultural Changes for Women in the Postwar World Women are powerful creatures and feminism in the post war world proves this. During the war women were given the jobs that were left by the men off at war. In the Soviet Union women were even fighting in the war. The war did not last forever and soon the men came back to work and the women were sent back to their previous domestic life styles. Many women were not happy about this. From the 1950’s through the 1980’s women wanted cultural changes

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    6. The role of women in western society has changed drastically over the past three hundred years‚ and like most paradigm shifts‚ it happened in bursts. The 1920’s were one such time of great cultural change. Teenagers‚ as is common‚ felt the greatest amount of change in this time. For example‚ smoking and drinking among women became common in this period. What‚ a few years prior‚ simply didn’t happen‚ became a norm among the young. Fashion is another prime example. Young women‚ no longer forced

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    times when known relationships can be leveraged to make a difference. In this paper‚ the relationship between education and poverty‚ in light of psychological inquiry‚ will be considered‚ compared and contrasted within multiple contexts. Social Change in Context: Poverty and Education Introduction During treatment‚ it is important to establish an open‚ honest relationship with the psychologist; however‚ often times a client may be embarrassed‚ or ashamed to be completely honest. For example

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    Social Cultural Environment The process of shedding the Soviet Union and starting anew as the democratic Republic of Kazakhstan is made difficult by the fact that a large percentage of Kazakhstan is not Kazakh. According to the 2009 census there are two dominant ethnical groups in Kazakhstan‚ they are ethnic Kazakhs (63.1%) and ethnic Russians (23.7%) with a wide array of other groups represented‚ including Ukrainians‚ Uzbeks‚ Germans‚ Chechens‚ Koreans‚ and Uyghurs - that is‚ virtually any group

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    Human culture is constantly adapting and changing. Throughout time‚ patterns can begin to reveal how these changes happen. The Common Themes Theory suggests that for every cultural change‚ there is a problem‚ solution and effect. This theory is reflected by the cultural change in Italy during the Renaissance period which led to the explosion of the arts and new inventions. In the late medieval period‚ just before the Renaissance‚ north Italy was becoming very urbanized and contained some of the

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    Differences detailing the change in racism from the mid- and late-1900s until today include various forms of oppression and prejudice‚ all of which continue to transform and morph into different ways of racial expression today. In the first fifty years of the twentieth century‚ racism was prevalent‚ seen in the reported lynching of 1‚792 African American individuals‚ not counting those who were the victims of unreported crimes. In addition‚ segregation was also established‚ including laws concerning

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    the culture of the 60’s in the novel “The outsiders”. Originally the outsiders took place in 1965. This was like the golden year for rock and roll and at its heights. This all influenced culture changes‚ style‚ and musically. Elvis Presley and the Beatles began it all. The first reason is Culture changes throughout the 60’s. The outsiders were the first story to introduce everything that happened back then. In the story‚ there were two types or groups or gangs. The socs and the greasers. Socs

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    AAPIs come from approximately 50 countries and ethnic groups‚ each with distinct cultures‚ traditions‚ and histories. Asian Americans have origins from East Asia‚ Southeast Asia‚ and the Indian subcontinent (Social Security‚ 2011). Pacific Islanders are people having origins in Hawaii‚ Guam‚ Samoa‚ or other Pacific Islands. Many Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have lived in the U.S. for quite a few generations‚ but there also are a high number of recent immigrants who contribute to the assortment

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    1. Briefly summarize the author’s main argument/thesis statement. Nochlin argues the importance of asking the question‚ “Why have there been no great women artists?” by offering many of it’s implications. She suggests that by simply asking this question we realize how conditioned we’ve been to accept the white Western male viewpoint as the dominant and‚ perhaps‚ even the only accepted viewpoint because it’s the only one we’ve ever known. She continues on to explain how many institutional limitations

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