The name of the Paris metro is a reflection of French history and how leaders (Kings, emperors), Scientists during the Enlightenment, writers, revolutionaries, heroes, and other events impacted France's representation. This essay highlights certain heroes of France and analyses the question, how has gender and class inequality evolved from the period of the French Revolution until date? Social inequalities in the 18th century before and after the French Revolution Class inequalities before and after the French Revolution In the 18th...
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Poverty is one of the major causes of illness and bad health among poor people. It limits the access of people to attain health facilities and care that they require. This provides a context that poverty and health are in relationship with each other and possess a very strong correlation among them. As the World Bank states, the poor are unable to afford what they need to maintain their health and to attain healthcare goals and the underpinned reason behind...
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Source A is highly valuable when discussing how economic factors helped lead to the French Revolution as it portrays the unfair distribution of money among the French population. The source is a cartoon created by Isaac Cruikshank, a British artist known for his use of social and political satire in his works. Cruikshank produced the source on 12th November 1788, shortly after payments from the treasury were suspended in France. This meant that France was in great financial difficulty and...
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Introduction: In the article "Body Ritual among the Nacirema," anthropologist Horace Miner presents a satirical and thought-provoking analysis of the peculiar rituals and beliefs of a fictional tribe called the Nacirema. Although the Nacirema are fictional, Miner cleverly uses them as a mirror to reflect on the strange and often absurd rituals found in our own society. This essay will provide a summary of Miner's article, highlighting its main points and shedding light on the underlying message it conveys. Summary...
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In her essay "Bombs Bursting in Air," Beth Johnson explores the complexities of patriotism, challenging conventional notions and prompting readers to critically examine the relationship between patriotism, violence, and nationalism. Johnson acknowledges the power of patriotic symbols and rituals in creating a sense of unity and belonging among citizens. However, she also raises important questions about the darker side of patriotism, its potential to be exploited by those in power, and its connection to violence. Johnson questions the glorification of...
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In the research paper, âLove Is (Color) Blind: Asian Americans and White Institutional Space at the Elite Universityâ, Chou, Lee, and Ho express that rich qualitative data can clarify the language Asian American undergraduate students use to get over their social experiences, romantic relations, and identity at the elite university. Chou, Lee, and Ho also examine the intersectionality of race, gender, and sexuality and the racialization of some ethnic minority groups to understand the way color-blind talk of Asian Americans...
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There are many social activists who have made a difference in our world. Today you are going to learn about social activist Kailash Satyarthi! You will learn about his background, some of his accomplishments, world wide marches, awards and famous quotes! Did you know that Kailash Satyarthi has saved more than 80,000 kids from child labour?! Made a carpet company that does not use children to make them? One of the marches he has lead had travelled an astonishing distance...
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As the Victorian age advanced, the role of women shifted substantially, reflecting the growing trend of outward questioning and progressivism. During this time, the husband was expected to represent the public sphere by generating wealth and providing for his family, while his wife managed the domestic sphere. Particularly, the traditional role of women found itself at the center of controversy because a majority of the world held the deep-rooted belief that they must remain dependent upon male figures. The crisis...
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Introduction Fitzgerald explicitly explores the desolation and despair of the hedonistic Jazz Age in the tragedy The Great Gatsby through society's plunge into moral decay. The widespread corruption of the essential foundations of the American Dream, usurped by excessive materialism and consumerism, is at the heart of the novel as success becomes synonymous with immorality. The Great Gatsby details the catastrophic downfall of the once social and generous gentleman - Jay Gatsby, due to his inability to control his monstrous...
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The issue of banning books has been a highly debated topic since the 1800s. Librarians, schools, and parents frequently question whether some books are appropriate for young audiences. Publishers have a hard time identifying who their target audience is, the kids themselves or the Adult Gatekeepers. While some people think it is in the best interest of children to protect them from âinappropriateâ books, others believe that banning books marginalizes children. Paul Ringel discusses how banning books negatively affects the...
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Corruption in the Philippines is no longer a novel issue, akin to the coronavirus pandemic that has affected the United States and the world at large. It is, once again, an endemic, deeply rooted virus that has plagued the country since time immemorial. It is a social hazard and a significant obstacle to good governance that has permeated not only the government but also the private and non-government sectors, as well as Philippine society even before the outbreak of the...
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In the world that surrounds us today, kids all over are constantly frustrated and annoyed with education. But what if kids didnât have the opportunity to gain an education? Would that be a gift or a burden? For a kid coming from lots of conflict, poverty, and oppression, education may be neither a gift nor a burden. So the text that answers the question above is âNervous Conditionsâ by Tsitsi Dangarembga. This is told from the perspective of a young...
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I will be speaking to you all on the issues concerning a single-payer healthcare system. Okay, so raise your hand if you like free things. Letâs be honestâwho doesnât like free things? There was a study conducted where Americans were given a choice between a free item and a priced item. I was not surprised when I found out that ninety percent of Americans chose the free item. However, what if I told you that you would have to work...
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Dark, trapped, separated. Oppression targets a group and pushes them below society, belittling them. Gender oppression has played a role in history since the beginning of time. Females have again and again been stuck to playing the role of supporting and tending to whatever the male desires; men in modern times are also faced with indifferences of their own, but never oppression. We as a society send young girls every day to a classroom where they are told they are...
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Different types of texts incorporate key ideas through significant characters and important events to demonstrate the nature of humanity. Much Ado About Nothing is a play (1598) written by William Shakespeare. Some concepts that are identified in this play include deception and gender. Shakespeare explores deception, and how it can make or break relationships. Additionally, he includes the expectations of each gender and how it can lead to inclinations and prejudice. Shakespeare incorporates these ideas in the play by associating...
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 âChaos was the law of nature; order was the dream of a man.â (Henry B. Adams) Civilization is the force that keeps us all in order. From an early age, one is taught that if we break the rules we are punished; this is how society works. If we took society, civilization, and punishment; what would be the result? Eventually, human nature will take its course one will and natural evil within manâs heart outweighs the order within society and...
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 Identity theft comes in many forms: from credit card theft to social security numbers, people nowadays have the power to steal or take what they own or even who they identify themselves to be. Especially in todayâs society with the advancement of technology, it is much easier to scam credit cards and the identification of others. It is important to educate all age groups from teens to elders about the importance of being safe, smart, and aware of credit card...
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Bob Richards wisely stated, âIt may sound strange, but many champions are made by setbacks.â This means that although you may fail at something, how you come back up determines your strength. This quote relates to people with autism because many people with autism struggle with everyday occurrences and tasks. Autism is a brain-related development that can be applied to a spectrum ranging from high to low functioning. Autism affects the way people with autism interact with others and can...
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The instrumental theory of art claims that art serves an external purpose of some sort. According to Professor Goodyearâs class handout, âa typical function of instrumental theory includes expanding and shaping our perceptions, offering new models for interacting with the world, stimulating nationalism, pushing some ideologies, generating a catharsis for psychological health, generating certain feelings appropriate for a certain ritual or event and obtaining profound religious insight.â The physical functions of art are often the easiest to understand. A physical...
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When most consumers buying a new electric product or vehicle, they often do not reflect on where the parts and products come from or how they have been manufactured. They are probably not aware of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) working in mines risking their lives to find cobalt for companies to use to produce lithium-ion batteries for their electric products. A lithium-ion battery is a rechargeable battery, which contains cobalt minerals (Wang, 2016. p108) that...
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In the novel The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison depicts the life of a young black girl, Pecola Breedlove, who lives in a community crippled by racism created by its members. The internalization of the cultural ideals of physical features and skin color causes a damaging effect on the African-American characters. As a result, Pecola develops feelings of inferiority and self-loathing, causing her to believe that she is ugly and worthless because she does not embody the Western cultureâs ideas of...
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Toni Morrison, original name 'Chloe Anthony Wofford', was born in Lorain, Ohio, on 18th February 1931 is a Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, professor, and editor. Morrisonâs books are known for their dramatic plots, beautiful vocabulary, and highly detailed African-American characters which are fundamental to their narratives. She has received several book-world accolades and honorary degrees, and the Presidential Medal of Liberty in 2012 as well. She was awarded the 1933 Nobel Prize for Literature in recognition of her services...
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Introduction Organ donation can be described as the act of giving away an organ to save or improve the life of someone who needs a transplant. Organs like the kidney and part of the liver can be donated while you are alive, but most tissue or organ donations will come from people who are dead. Although this is a nice concept, the reality is that, due to a shortage of organ donors, there are hundreds of thousands of people on...
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The article entitled âWas Napoleonic France a Police State or Land of Liberty?â interacts with the wider historical debate and reflects several prominent arguments. This is evident as both the article and historians discuss aspects such as censorship, surveillance, the function of the police force and reparations to provide a detailed analysis of the formation and execution of a police state. The aim of the article primarily is to illustrate these topics to contribute to the somewhat overstated conclusion that...
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In Ohio, the debate over gun control has reached the surface. After mass shootings occurred across the United States and in Ohio, the red flag bill has been reintroduced in legislation by the governor, Mike DeWine. He wanted Ohioâs legislature to pass the red flag law. Now the red flag bill is at its first hearing in the Senate. It is known to restrict firearms to those who may be viewed as a threat to themselves or others. Currently, it...
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Eric Rothâs 1994 award-winning film, Forrest Gump explores racism in American society from the 1950s to the 1980s. In âForrest Gumpâ, it can be seen that African-American people experience severe prejudice through various protests and actions performed by white Americans. The prejudice African-Americans receive was highlighted through Forrestâs good friend Bubba, an organisation called the Black Panthers and protest called âStand in the schoolhouse doorâ. In Forrest Gump, these events have been portrayed in a way that allows an exploration...
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Despite consumerism having a large effect on society, the majority of people do not truly understand the impact it has on our lives. The book Affluenza, written by John de Graff, David Wann, and Thomas Nayor, focuses on the shift in American society caused by an increase in consumerism. Similarly, the article âThe Consumer Cultureâ written by David Masei, points out how a vast amount of purchases is not essential, but are based on wants rather than needs. To avoid...
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Social media use has swiftly become a normal part of daily life activities and a means of communication for many people, both young and old. It exposes people to lots of images and sets societal body shape standards, which may be unrealistic and affect body images of people, especially women (Behan, 2015). Also, Poorma and Vijaybanu (2016) reported that these body shape standards seen on social media influence healthy eating habits and weight loss journey of people. This study was...
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Birth control also known as contraceptives, has been used for thousands of years with varied results from all different crowds. During the Ancient Egypt era, a paste made of honey, sodium carbonate, and crocodile dung was a popular form of contraception. (Time Video and Gibson; 2015) Women found that in the 19th and 20th centuries, it was very hard to find effective contraception due to the strict laws implied that doctors were not allowed to spread information about birth control....
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Modern Birth Control faced many challenges by society. Birth control is seen as both a positive and negative thing. People do not take into account the benefits that it can provide such as it can reduce the chances of obtaining an ovarian cyst and cancer as well as a reduction of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID). Some disadvantages are the side effects it may cause such as weight gain, abdominal pain, and leg swelling. It also doesnât protect people from obtaining...
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