Identity Themes in Praisesong for the Widow by Paule Marshall and Confessions of a Mask by Mishima As marginalized people from around the world gain their voice in print, contemporary interpretations of identity become especially timely and relevant Continue Reading...
Language and Sexuality from a Desire-Based Perspective Anthropology -- Language & Sexuality The broader theoretical treatment of the study of sexuality has long been recognized in the fields of linguistic anthropology and sociolinguistics. Hist Continue Reading...
A number of researchers think that qualitative and quantitative methodologies cannot be pooled because the assumptions fundamental to each tradition are so greatly different. "Other researchers think they can be used in combination only by alternat Continue Reading...
Normally, the designer's direct involvement into the user-research process is noted to be limited. There is however a need for a close collaboration between the researchers and the designers so that the quality attributes that are desired by the cl Continue Reading...
Set 2: United Kingdom Media The Guardian Across the ocean, Phillip French wrote a review in the United Kingdom-based newspaper, The Guardian on the 10th of October, 2004. The review did not flatter this particular movie in the least. French categ Continue Reading...
In other words, it can be criticized for being somewhat discursive and for not providing any form of comparative analysis. Alternatively, one could argue that methodologically the research falls into the category of a case study, a legitimate form Continue Reading...
BP Deepwater Horizon In April, 2010, Gulf of Mexico oil rig Deepwater Horizon, managed by British Petroleum (BP) suffered an explosion, sank to the bottom of the sea and precipitated an oil leak that would take months to cap (Pagnamenta & Goddar Continue Reading...
Descartes might, however, point out that it does not matter which forms or symbols are used so long as direct knowledge is acquired. Furthermore, it would be impossible to completely separate the artist from the form; or even the viewer from the for Continue Reading...
"…people with NES tend to be more depressed than obese people without NES, and the mood of those with NES tends to worsen during the evening, something not seen in other obese people"(Logue, 2004, p. 185). Among the many studies that provide Continue Reading...
A broader music discourse of English culture of early modern is reflected in the use of music dramatically with unrelenting relations between excess, music and feminine (Dane 435). Christian and platonic thought presents music ideologies which are c Continue Reading...
The beginning pages of this chapter are significant because they do a good job of explaining the relationship between the Enlightenment and modernity, which helps establish a cultural framework for works from modern times. In addition, they help dem Continue Reading...
, relevant to considerations of the impact of locally adapted TV advertisements on sales revenues of Coca-Cola Company in Morocco during the Holy month of Ramadan. Chapter III: Methodology During Chapter III of the study, the researcher relates the Continue Reading...
The author sees these unseen texts as significant and a possible indication of the artist's private views and influences. What is clear is that this book differs in approach to cubism from the work by Karmel. Staller has amassed a wide range of inf Continue Reading...
Louis and Smith (1991) identify such congruence as an indicator of the quality of work life influencing levels of teacher engagement with their work." An appreciation by teachers of a significant gap between their current practices and those implie Continue Reading...
Helen and Miss temple are appealing to Jane because she discovers something in both of them to which she feels she should aspire. Upon overhearing a conversation between the two women, Jane writes, "They conversed of things I had never heard of: of Continue Reading...
In this instance then, the face and politeness phenomena become of crucial importance. Since the conversations in phone call centers are not conducted face-to-face, the most important aspect becomes the politeness (Stembrouck, 2006). This is vital f Continue Reading...
But the real world was a whole and perfect entity." (Philosophy Is a Way of Life) The theory of dualism and its implications in term ethics and politics can be derived from the following concise but insightful analysis. A dualistic view of reality Continue Reading...
Shell Oil in Nigeria Discussions on economic hardship, environmental devastation, and political corruption in Nigeria always seem to come back to the Dutch Shell Oil Company. The company is charged by activists and Wiwa as influencing the Nigerian Continue Reading...
While that line of thinking is seductive, because it suggests an easy solution for complex problems, like racism; West believes that the real solutions will require people to question their own fundamental assumptions about power and its relationshi Continue Reading...
Take for example, Foucault's 'Omnus at singulatim', in which the thinker shows his reader how the Christian practice of 'pastoral power' paves the way for certain modern practices that in actuality govern almost all the aspects of a living populatio Continue Reading...
The literature search and selection was essentially based on the central questions noted above. The selection of causality was a central theme in this search; and this term was also related to concomitant aspects of the subject; such as the percepti Continue Reading...
" Following on the heels of Michel Foucault, Butler situates the dichotomous conceptualization of gender as a product of discourse, just as Foucault (1990) realized that homo- and heterosexuality were both discursive products. The maintenance of coh Continue Reading...
" ((Patton, 1990). The data analysis procedure is therefore one which emphasizes participation and observation. As the author states,"As a Convict Criminologist (an ex-prisoner who has academic training), I had the opportunity to analyze prison cult Continue Reading...
Weber made appoint of recognizing that, even something so seemingly objective and abstract as the law, was, in reality, a substantive tool in the hands of judges and politicians. Judges are not "automata of paragraphs' (Weber) because they are of ne Continue Reading...
dialogue between theory and praxis has changed since the 60s. Dialogue between Theory and Praxis since the 1960s Jeff Koons is among the most controversial and intriguing artists to have emerged in the past decade. Like Marcel Duchamp and Andy War Continue Reading...
Introduction Title: An Introduction to Critical Discourse Analysis Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) is a research approach that focuses on the ways in which language is used to construct social reality and power relations. It seeks to uncover the Continue Reading...
Policy MemoTo: The Committee on Climate ChangeFrom: XX-XXSubject: Recommendations for Policy on Climate ChangeIntroductionClimate change is a pressing issue that requires immediate attention from policymakers. The Earth's climate is changing rapidly, Continue Reading...
Why Nurses Need Effective Leadership, Management, and Consultation SkillsIntroductionNurses play a vital role in the delivery of healthcare services, and effective leadership, management, and consultation skills are critical to their success in today Continue Reading...
Understanding of the Legal Framework in the United StatesPublic safety officials have a fundamental responsibility to develop a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework that is in place in the United States in order to fulfill their mission Continue Reading...
1. Introduction A reflection on the events of June 16, 2015, presents Donald J. Trump in Trump headquarters eagerly awaited by passionate fans. Analogous to the looks on The Apprentice reality show, every bit of his appearance resembled a culturally- Continue Reading...
Table of Contents Abstract 2 Introduction 3 Literature Review 4 Theoretical Discussion and Hypothesis 6 Research Design 6 Type of Research Design and Sampling 6 Temporal and Spatial Scope 7 Unit of Analysis 7 Operationalization of Dependent and Indep Continue Reading...
Abstract Gestalt is a German word signifying a pattern or shape. The roots of Gestalt therapy can be traced to Max Wertheimer, who studied human perceptual illusions. Wertheimer’s research led to a holistic view of the human psyche that provide Continue Reading...
Career Highlights University of Toronto psychology professor and practicing clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson has received far more media notoriety for his outspoken beliefs on the exercise of free speech and on conventional morality. His best-se Continue Reading...
Essay Prompt: Creative Non-Fiction Book/Movie Review 1. Write a 4-5 page book OR film review about one of the texts on the course—or choose from one of the texts below. You cannot write about one of the books, films, or authors you will be pres Continue Reading...
Abstract Human resources managers are increasingly called upon to contribute to ethical decision making in their hiring practices. Hiring policies and practices are a critical gateway to fulfilling organizational ethical commitments. Using standard s Continue Reading...
