Oikos involves an ancient Greek household, family, or house that formed the basic unit of society in Greek city-states. Therefore, in the family setting, it meant the line of descent from the father to the son through inheritance from generation to generation (Fitzgerald 2007). In a political context, as used by Aristotle, Oikos involve people living in a particular house...
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My first introduction to Oprah the actor was in a clouded frame of a classic Spielberg movie, where she shook and trembled, as she wailed to her heart’s distraught. Oprah the actor got to me far before Spielberg the director. (Color Purple, Directed by Steven Spielberg, 1985). I wasn’t even cognizant of Spielberg the director. What my head however, couldn’t...
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Background: Study of terrorism is growing and portrayal of terrorism in media, motivation and recruitment processes, individual agency and environmental enablers are different factors within a terrorist organization that have been extensively studied. However, as most terrorist activities were undertaken by men, the studies inadvertently produced results that are relevant to men. Women also contribute to political violence and terrorism...
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Mary Rambo’s character functions similarly to Emma’s. She is introduced in chapter twelve as the Invisible Man arrives in Harlem. While in a confused and weak state, the Invisible Man encounters Mary. She says, “You take it easy, I’ll take care of you like I done a heap of others, my name’s Mary Rambo, everybody knows me round this part...
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Social justice is a wide-ranging idea that is not restricted to a particular religious or political group. The term is defined by the Oxford Dictionary (2019) as “Justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society”. This is usually accomplished through institutions or services such as the government which work to ensure individuals can fairly...
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Written by Chuck Palahniuk in 1996, Fight Club follows a dejected man suffering from chronic insomnia who meets a peculiar man named Tyler Durden. The nameless Narrator soon finds himself living in Tyler’s condemned house after his perfect apartment is destroyed by a mysterious explosion. The two jaded men form an underground club with stringent rules and fight other men...
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This paper explores the history of events related to the experience of African American veterans' rights leading up to today. The earliest African American veteran involvement in the U.S. Military will be covered dating back to the Revolutionary War. The challenges veterans faced during World War 2, leading up to the Civil Rights Movement will be surveyed. Furthermore, this paper...
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“Sometimes you can do everything right, and things will still go wrong. The key is to never stop doing right.” The novel “The Hate You Give” by Angie Thomas, is about a girl named Starr (who portrays the author) who was drawn into activism after she saw a police officer kill her best friend because he was Black. Racism and...
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A Child’s Journey To Adulthood Every child grows up and develops skills at their own pace. Child development is genetic and involves internal changes that can occur in children during their youth. There are internal and external factors that affect a child’s development and growth. In Heather O'Neill's novel, Lullabies for Little Criminals, Baby is a 12-year-old daughter of a...
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In the following essay, I seek to present two central concepts, the concept of Intersectionality and Gatekeeping and Passing. The main focus will be on using the example of feminism, gender, and race and showing how both concepts can be applied to this example. I will start by explaining first and discussing the meaning of each concept that I have...
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Introduction Affirmative action remains a contentious and polarizing topic in societal and political discourse. At its core, affirmative action is designed to address historical injustices and discrimination by promoting equal opportunities in education and employment for marginalized groups. Originating in the United States in the 1960s, this policy has been implemented worldwide in various forms to improve access for underrepresented...
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Introduction Migrations, either by land or by sea, have always characterized human existence. To understand the extent of this phenomenon we have to be aware of the fact that nobody could say that they have never had direct experience with migratory phenomena or, in any case, with their effects[footnoteRef:1]. Therefore, what is the best prospect for analyzing migrations? Should immigrants...
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Imagine an American fast-food chain. If said fast-food chain were to expand and appeal to foreign markets by opening locations in different states, that would constitute globalization. Globalization is the networking between nations via their many different markets through goods and services, which can include media, immigration, and communication. It is composed of the distribution of things such as products...
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Homosexuality was a foreign topic until 1900’s; to the majority of people, eventually, due to an expanding number of individuals openly declaring their sexuality, people started to become familiar with the existence of such. Along with this rise in number, questions and controversial viewpoints regarding this subject also increased. According to, the ‘Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender,’ Homosexuality is simply...
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Technological change is seen to be a natural evolution within the scope of capitalism. A capitalist society depends on competitiveness to drive innovation, and increase market share as well as profits. Producers desire to gain an important edge over other firms working within their industry, this competitiveness, therefore, drives mechanization and the increased use of technology. According to Marx, it...
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Many people think that one child will not change the world, however, the world can change that one child. No matter how the child ends up in a loving family, that child will forever be grateful for that opportunity. It can sometimes be problematic for a child who is growing up in a family where there are racial differences, however,...
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Global The 21st century has witnessed a downward trend in air quality around the globe. To solve this major and urgent issue, the idea of everyone becoming veganism was generated. There have been numerous controversies surrounding this suggestion. Besides the variety of advantages to people’s health, the effect of veganism on the world economy is undeniable. According to the World...
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The purpose of this text is to elucidate the causes of honor killings in Turkey and in the Turkish law, system to explain how they affect these murders. So, in this text, the aim is to raise awareness about the problem of custom and honor that has been going on for years. While writing this text, various articles on this...
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Social progress is defined as the capacity of a society to establish the building blocks that allow citizens to enhance the quality of their lives. The media is a dominant indicator of social progress nowadays and it is conclusive that social media’s audience across the world gives individuals new responsibilities and risks. Due to the effects and influence of social...
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In this essay I will explore intersectionality and how it can contribute to the advancement of geographical thinking, specifically drawing on examples concerned with race, gender, and disability. Geographical thinking on race has been largely shaped by Critical Race Theory, encompassing the thinking of Derrick Bell, Richard Delgado, and Kimberle Crenshaw, a movement which can be defined as, 'a collection...
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Society has faced many tribulations and injustices, but it only takes one person to see these inequalities to bring about change. In our society (Australia) what brings about change is social justice. Social justice is the equal distribution of opportunity among the people and disparaging prejudice and discrimination towards a person or a group of people. These types of attitudes...
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In the novella, Of Mice of Men, George is described as being, “small and quick, dark of face, with restless eyes and sharp, strong hands, slender features. Every part of him was defined” (2). The other main character, Lennie, is expressed as, “his [George’s] opposite, a huge man, shapeless of face, with large, pale eyes, with wide, sloping shoulders; and...
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Canada is considered a multicultural and pluralistic country. It has become home for many immigrants seeking a quality of life amid social and political instability in their homeland. Every individual brings in different transition experience that gives insight into a diverse cultural and societal norm. To better comprehend these experiences, an intersectional approach is needed to accept the differences between...
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The article expresses the opinion that affirmative action is required to “rectify past discriminatory actions that prohibited ethnic minorities from equal access”, and that past injustices are still affecting members of that particular group today. It is right to acknowledge such acts and the flow effect they still have on members of these ethnic groups in society today but is...
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Introduction The film "Fight Club," directed by David Fincher and adapted from Chuck Palahniuk's novel, offers a profound commentary on modern masculinity and the struggles associated with men's gender roles. Released in 1999, the movie presents a critical examination of the societal expectations placed on men, set against the backdrop of a consumer-driven society. Through its protagonist, the film explores...
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Critical race theory began as a scholarly movement in the early 1970s because of the writings of an African American civil rights lawyer Derrick Bell who presented a theory to understand Western racial history as well as the conflict of interest in civil rights litigation (Delgado & Stefancic, 1998, p. 467). As years passed new critical themes to this theory...
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Intersectionality, as espoused by Kimberle Crenshaw, is a theoretical framework that we can use to identify how those with identities that are othered and oppressed by mainstream society are pushed to the intersections of society. The use of an intersectional framework helps us to be able to highlight how those who are othered by the mainstream are left to fend...
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Throughout the years of recorded history, women have continuously been overshadowed by their male counterparts. Even though the roles of women throughout the ages of literature have differed, they still encompass the same ideas. From the beginning, they’ve had many degrading roles: from sexual objects to forbidden fruit, to home-centered. Ralph Ellison’s invisible man is no stranger to these criticisms....
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When looking at the theory of intersectionality it's clear that it contributes to our understanding of gender inequality significantly, because of how it expands feminist theory by highlighting the different and unique experiences of women. Intersectionality is an approach that allows us to understand the complexity of human experience by illuminating inequality at the intersection of identities. In other words,...
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Oscar Wilde has a tremendous reputation and impact in a satirical context all around the world. He covers his criticism in the text with humor and wit. The Importance of Being Earnest is one of his well-known plays and in that play, we can seize the criticism of the nature of marriage, the constraints of morality, and the distortion of...
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