In both The Handmaidâs Tale by Margaret Atwood and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, the writers explore how control and oppression establish a lack of identity in individuals. This exploration is achieved by focusing the novels around how the main characters live under governments who manipulate individuality, relationships and knowledge to create their own visions of stability. Huxleyâs government...
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The term âfault lineâ has its origin in the geological definition of a phenomenon in the formation of the Earthâs structure in different eras, from different materials, whence rifts develop and proceed to tear apart the very ground we stand on (Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2007). Likewise, Europe has been sedimented throughout the past centuries from a multitude of socio-cultural, economic, and...
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The attributes related with an implied application of an empirical idea of flat global space for cultural encounter and its relationship to the dominant Universalist view of cultural supremacy as a kind of pre-ordained right in multiculturalism. Resulting suffering egoism of this notion through recent developments of cultural ideological wars must thus, be shifted towards an acceptance of the rationality...
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Globalisation, development, international migration, and the creation and mobilization of innovative expressions of identity have impacted the world in far reaching ways. In consequence of the cultural change, which underpins these processes, conceptualizations such as âidentityâ, âmulticulturalismâ, âfreedom of expressionâ, âreligionâ, âideologyâ, âhuman rightsâ etc. have come under considerable scrutiny in popular, policy, and intellectual circles. This has precipitated the...
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The headscarf has become a normalised object in our society and is seen every day. However, there are many controversies about whether the headscarf is an object of cultural identity or an act of the repression of women. There have been many discussions globally about this debate. Many political parties have discussed the possible legislation of the prohibition of headscarves...
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Rights are âthose things that one is morally or legally entitled to do or haveâ . They are the minimum threshold of equality in modern society. Today, however, the rights of certain sectors of society are not equal, rather they are frequently under recognised, depressed or absent depending on the societal group that individuals associate with. That said, rights have...
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Prostitution has been described as the oldest profession in the world (Phukaew, 2018; Simmons & McCarron, 2008). However, toward the global lens particularly in Thailand, it is not seen this career as a respectful âprofessionâ as other occupations. This essay is going to discuss some perspectives of the job on how discrimination has occurred, how it functions with the lower...
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âWar. Death. Despair. Oppression. Environmental ruin. Yup, when it comes to demoralizing literature, dystopian novels have it all! Yet many of us love this genre, and there are good reasons we doâ states The Huffington Post. Dystopian novels are loved among many people, but there is also criticism of having these negative novels. Dystopian novels such as Anthem by Ayn...
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How can one define a personâs identity? Is it their personality traits, where they live, or the history of their family? Someoneâs background can directly correlate with they are as a person. Each of these factors contribute to an understanding of the concept of identity, yet, in a globalized world, they cannot determine identity. Identity can be categorized in so...
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For the past few years, the LGBTQ+ community has been making groundbreaking progress towards being accepted in the United States for the past few years. For example, in 2014 the Supreme Court ruled to have same-sex marriage legalized in the across all 50 states. However, sexual minorities continue to face hardships in another area, the workplace. Everyday millions of LGBTQ+...
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Introduction This paper aims to survey the recent research on globalization and growth, with an emphasis on research of how cultural globalization occurring around us. To understand cultural globalization, we should first understand what the term actually globalization means. Globalization is the process in which people, ideas and goods spread throughout the world, prodding more interaction and integration between the...
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The Scarlett Letter is somewhat considered romance novel written in 1850 and set in Puritan Colonial America. Nathanial Hawthorne, its author, invites us on a journey that follows the life and death of Hester Prynne, a young woman left alone by her husband who has long been gone, and feared to have been killed by native Americans during war. She...
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Introduction Multicultural societies are characterized in the same community by people of various races, ethnicity, and nationalities alike. Multiculturalism can occur on a national scale, or within the communities of a nation. People retain, pass, celebrate, and share their unique cultural ways of life, languages, art, traditions, and behaviours in multicultural communities. The society maintains, respects, and even promotes culture....
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Introduction Affirmative action and employment at will are topics of legitimate concern, especially for employers and employees. Previously, but more imperatively, managers and companies should be mindful of the legal ramifications that may happen if they neglect to properly understand the importance of discrimination in the workplace. Albeit union affiliations, Congress did not have a hand in many cases for...
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In the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, the main character Hannah Baker violently completes suicide after experiencing bullying and sexual assault. She leaves seven cassette tapes of the 13 reasons why she completes suicide. The Netflix series received significant backlash from the mental health community for its graphic and sensationalized treatment of suicide. The controversy that followed the airing of...
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In my first topic of two i have chosen arguably one of Australia's most famous traits âAFLâ, when people think of Australia people think of absurd stereotypes like âriding a kangarooâ and always having a âshrimp on the barbieâ and one of the very few stereotypes everyone âloves AFLâ and AFL was a sport that really transformed Australia into a...
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The Ethiopian government has always been in essence, a religiously backed government. With 62.8 of the population being of Ethiopian Orthodox Christian faith, The countryâs community is fairly conservative. This in itself isnât wrong, but it does inadvertently cause damage to Ethiopian human rights, especially concerning LGBTQ+ communities. This majority in the country gives religious organizations a lot of power...
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Identity can be defined as the way you think about yourself, the way you view the world and the characteristics that define you. It is a typical feature for authors to create unique identities for their characters which shapes the rest of the book. Both novels explore the ambitions, dreams and personality of their protagonists in order to portray their...
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It is unfair to define African identity, without drawing the attention on cultural identity in its broad and narrow sense. According to Ndubuisi, cultural identity can be understood as a 'geo-political and socio-cultural entity' (Ndubuisi 2). That is to say, as Poole puts it in his book Nation and Identity, 'It may well be that every significant identity carries with...
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In the landmark case of Grutter v. Bollinger, Justice Sandra Day Oâ Connor wrote in her majority opinion that the âCourt expects that 25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary to further the interest approved today.â Originally, affirmative action policies were meant to support historically disadvantaged groups, like the discriminated Blacks and Hispanics,...
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INTRODUCTION Gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender have been subject to segregation in numerous social orders around the world. Unlikely LGBTQ in Canada enjoy a few of the most prominent legitimate rights and securities within the world. Homosexuality has been legitimate since the section of the Criminal Law Correction Act (too known asBill C-150) in June 1969.In Canada, same-sex sexual exercises...
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This essay will focus on the ideas of collective and individual identity and how they are presented in âThe Deadâ (1914) by James Joyce, Brave New World (1932) by Aldous Huxley, âDaddyâ (1965) by Silvia Plath and The Handmaidâs Tale (1985) by Margaret Atwood. The idea of identity, in general, is a central theme in all of these texts. Gordon...
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What is the relationship between race and social change in the U.S.? One of the many unfortunate realities of our society is that race has played a major role in how people are treatedâthat is, how they have been allocated power, given service (i.e., at restaurants, through government aid, etc.), and acknowledged on the street. Historically, at least in Western...
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What does being American mean? Is it okay to kneel during the National Anthem? Is kneeling during the National Anthem really a disrespectful gesture? Can you be forced to display signs of patriotism? These questions among others have come up a lot in the wake of Colin Kaepernickâs kneeling protest. Kaepernick is an ex-NFL quarterback, who began kneeling during the...
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Malcolm X was an American Muslim minister and a human rights activist who once said, âSitting at the table doesnât make you a diner, unless you eat some of whatâs on that plate.â In other words, just because you say youâre an American it does not make you one unless you know the life and struggle of being one. To...
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The case study was very interesting and very realistic as to how people deal with on the day to day basis. It is imperative that we understand not everyone is obese because they have an eating disorder some, really deal with health issues that cause obesitys and other problems. I found it interesting how this disease causes several disorders due...
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What does it mean to be an American? Well, let's go back to the late 1700s. America was first founded on July 4th, 1776 and Christopher Columbus the first to set foot on this great country. Along with the founding of our country was the Declaration of Independence, that would give birth to the country we live in as of...
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To be an American? what is being a genuine American? So as to characterize the very idea of what is takes to be an american, it's source would need to be considered. America, as a nation, is said to be the place where there is which one can live their fantasies out to whatever they shape them to be. This...
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America was âfoundedâ in 1776 through the War of Independence against the British Empire. Since then the new world has known nothing but violence; from the elimination of the native Indian tribes to the onslaught of many military expeditions and wars. In this essay I will examine the fictional violence in Mark Twainâs, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurâs Court...
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The American Mindset is the way Americans think, interact and act socially. These ways are constructed by the things we do daily that vary anywhere from watching tv in our own homes to looking at billboards on the street. The American dream regards having equal opportunities and availabilities which allow Americans the highest aspirations and goals. As Americans, we are...
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