Anita Hill

I. INTRODUCTION In Indo-English Fiction, the foundation was established by the great Indian Novelists Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan and Raja Rao and others who were followed by the younger generation of novelists like G. V. Desani, Anita Desai, Salman Rushdie, Khushwant Singh, Arun Joshi and so on. As it is evident that in twentieth century man belongs to “Lost Generation”, so consequently some Indo-English Novelists have persistently dealt with the question of the search of the individual for…

Black women have long faced dehumanization and subjugation. This dehumanization is based on gender and racial stereotypes. Race and gender, despite being social constructs, have a tangible impact on how one interacts with society. Specifically, in regards to the intersection of race and gender. Kimberlé Crenshaw coined this intersection of race and gender as intersectionality. Intersectionality is highlighted by Megan Thee Stallion in her activism. In the video “Why I Speak Up for Black Women”,…

First, we have Power distance which describes the degree to which people in a country accept that power in institutions and organizations is distributed unequally (Robbins, 79). When America’s business culture was first being formed it could be described in a very distinct way and that way would be described as high in power distance. The age of Robber Barons also saw an influx of new immigrants to America. These Immigrants were looking to escape the destitution of the old world and were…

indication of this can be found in Chapter-2 of Part-1 of Fire on the Mountain. This short chapter offers a historically temporal tour for the reader, giving selective but representative accounts of life or rather lives of British people in the much popular hill station of colonial India. Though summative, such segments of narration gives what Lanser calls ‘public narration’ in Fictions of Authority. The maiden English women of colonial era, brought from the native soil to entertain the mass of…

Is It Really a Fight for Equality? Hierarchies in the Feminist Movement Swetha Nakshatri 1851. The Women’s Convention in Akron, Ohio. After a tone of acceptance shifts to one of exclusion, African American abolitionist and activist Sojourner Truth gives a speech with no name. Only a pleading question: “Ain’t I a Woman?” 1974. The first meeting of the Combahee River Collective. Finding that they struggled with white women regarding race and black men regarding gender, a feminist coalition…

Powderly William Graham Sumner John P. Altgeld Samuel Gompers What was the impact of the transcontinental rail system on the American economy and society in the late nineteenth century? 2) How did the huge industrial trusts develop in industries such as steel and oil, and what was their effect on the economy? 3) What was the effect of the new industrial revolution on American laborers, and how did various labor organizations attempt to respond to the new conditions? 4) The…

In the epilogue of Michael Bronksi’s A Queer History of the United States (2011), Bonski asserts that the recent battle for marriage equality may in fact undermine the LGBT movement’s original intention to “fight to eliminate or limit the state’s involvement in consensual relationships” by insisting that it forces queer people take on the classic American lie: we are “just like you” (pp. 240, 241). Implicit in this claim is the belief that most queer people are not interested in establishing…

(Yaprak, 2012). 3. Case study Case analysis #2: Apple in China Background Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation, which designs, manufactures and sells personal computers, consumer electronics and software, and provides related services. The company has experienced a tremendous growth from 2001 when it has introduced its iPod mp3 player (Jurevicius, 2013). Apple Inc. is considered to be the most successful electronics company in the world. Internal environment analysis –…