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    London during the 1960s had conservative social ideals‚ especially of gender roles. Post World War II‚ women were expected to leave the jobs they were allowed to have during the war and resume their place in the home (“The Woman Question” 1607). The children of these women had hopes that they could aspire to have dreams that went beyond motherhood (Ireland 3). Guidelines for the female’s place in society and in the home were prominent even throughout the 1960s. In To Room Nineteen‚ Lessing

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    show women are inferior to men were being abolished to create a more equal society. Employment‚ politics and social change were factors that have been altered. Without these changes‚ Australia would still be a sex – segregated society with justified ideas that a women’s place is in the home. Prior to 1945‚ women’s rights were limited in areas of employment‚ politics and social change. Women were expected to be housewives who were not entitled to the same wage as men because society had an enshrined

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    peaceful and adventurous people of the 1960’s.They were the rebels‚ the black sheep’s‚ and the out casted group of people. Being that they were out casted they had a huge effect on society. The focus of my investigation is how the hippies affected the United States socially in the 1960s. The origin of this source is an article that was written by Emily Marsden and published in 2014. Its purpose is to inform people like me‚ on the Hippies Movement of the 1960s. It is giving me information like how

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    During the 50’s and 60’s During the 50’s and 60’s One Powerful‚ Dark and Fearful age. One Powerful‚ Dark and Fearful age. Canada on the World Stage Canada on the World Stage Canada Comes of Age Canada Comes of Age June 1945 The United Nations is created in San Francisco. Canada is one of the original members to sign the Charter. June 1945 The United Nations is created in San Francisco. Canada is one of the original members to sign the Charter. The Quiet Revolution

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    The world has been undergoing great changes in different spheres of life just in the past several decades. One of the most amazing and quick changes seems to be happening within the institution of the family. I have a special interest in this topic‚ as soon as I witness the radical change going on literally before my eyes: my home country‚ which was a country with traditional society‚ after the collapse of the Soviet Union went and is still going through the process of transformation‚ which introduces

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    During the 1950’s and 1960s the United States of America called for a change in society. This change led to the Civil Rights movement1. The Civil Rights movement was movement in which black people urged for equality with the whites. While the Civil Rights Movement was in full stride‚ Black Power came to be2. The Black Panther Party took on the idea of “Black Power” believing in a pure black society and used violence to do so3. The Black Panther Party thought that violence was the way to gain equality

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    April 21‚ 2005 Hum 101 Final 1. Describe how recent advancements in technology (since 1975 or so) have changed the arts and arts education. Answer: Since 1975 or so there has been many changes in technology that have affected arts education. Advancements in technology such as the internet‚ computers‚ and more art education programs have played a major effect. Before this era students could not really get the full picture of visual arts unless the instructor has the actual prints. The

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    During the 1950s and 1960s‚ many African Americans were treated with discrimination and racial segregation due to the “Jim Crow” Laws which segregated blacks from being at certain places with white people (Civil Rights Movement). This inequality angered many African Americans as they began to protest for their civil rights and equality‚ turning it into the Civil Rights Movement. The fight for freedom was a long and rough journey‚ but they were able to put an end to segregation in public places and

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    1960s Mod subculture Mary Quant The most important thing for one who works in fashion industry is to notice and observe social and cultural movements. Because fashion is a lifestyle that contains travel‚ communication‚ clothing‚ language‚ manners‚ food‚ our thinking and the way we look at various things. It reaches far beyond clothes and connects different cultures to give an opportunity to choose how to live our lives. For all the designers‚ marketers‚ retailers and anyone who works in fashion

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    Final exam‚ Question #2 For the first time in American history‚ in the 1960s‚ a large group of people of all ages and races came together to challenge the traditional institutions and values in society. Youth‚ women’s‚ men and ethnic minorities caused the development of the counter culture. This movement was caused by a lot of factors. Many important events from this era shaped the way Americans viewed life. Everyone who was unhappy with what was going on around them took part in this social

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