social and cultural rights

civil war, as well as conflicts between two or more countries; unavailability of rights, social and cultural differences, the desire for control of something, economic benefits, communism and democracy, expansion, change in the balance of power, terrorism, conflict of will. However we will not be going into detail for each these ten. Civil Wars are usually caused by the unavailability of rights, social and cultural differences, and a change in power. In most of the countries in the Middle…

In his book Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste (1984) Pierre Bourdieu argues that cultural choice is related to social position that each individual holds within society. He argues that our everyday decisions are based on symbolic moments that we experience based on our understanding of good taste. His book is based on surveys and interviews conducted in France 1963. I will be critically analysing Distinction and Bourdieu’s Forms of Capital (1986) as well as many other…

A global organization is chosen to retrieve the major cultural issue that effects the organizations interactions outside the United States. The global organization I have chosen is the World Trade Organization (WTO). An analysis has been conducted of the three dimensions that pertain to the cultural issues retrieved in terms of ethics. The analysis will compare and contrast two of the ethical perspectives linked to one of the dimensions. The World Trade Organization (WTO) is a global…

well as the meaning of social relations and social collaboration among individuals. In a multifaceted society, individuals are engaged to protect their own personality when communicating with different individuals from various socio-ethical backgrounds. The target community I chose is a public health care institution in Sweden and mostly the disparities arise due to absence of understanding, cultural mindfulness, cultural learning, and adaptability, towards various cultural backgrounds by the…

Intercultural education for social cohesion Abstract: Presenting the fundamental guiding principle for intercultural approaches to education as viewed by UNESCO, all this playing a vital role in building the social cohesion. This paper focused meaning and basic concept of culture, intercultural and multicultural education. With this trying to make clear differentiation between all this concepts which are basically under one roof . Keywords: Culture, Cross culture, Inter-cultural, Multicultural…

Unsurprisingly, Touraine’s, Melucci’s, and Castells’ theory of new social movements have been subject to criticism. One main criticism of this approach is on the ‘newness’ of new social movements (Martin, 2015). Many critics have argued that new social movements share some common features with old movements. For example, new social movement approach, according to Calhoun (1994: 22), is ‘historically myopic’ as it lacks recognition of how features of the new movements resemble features of…

Protocols for Engagement Protocols represent the ways of showing respect and politeness when people interact with others who have different cultural backgrounds (Perso & Hayward, 2015). Protocols exist in the cultural communities regarding the way people communicate with others. Interpersonal relationships are crucial in Indigenous cultures. Teachers need to establish close relationships with Indigenous students and parents in order to build the trust needed for engagement and respect (Perso…

facilitate the proficiencies for multicultural counseling to enhance their skills while in training, and during their practice to effectively work with diverse cultural clienteles. Therefore, the purpose of the AMCD is to provide a framework for professional counselors to use to ensure that they are maintaining human dignity and civil rights that is prescribed by the law. The AMCD mission is to predispose counselors who are culturally competent to understand the importance to develop appropriate…

multicultural society. Our status of cultural diversity is far beyond some other countries and with that, we stand by what we believe in to lead as example in the hope that other countries follow suit. Home to one of the world’s longest surviving cultures, the interconnectivity between Australian citizens and culture is growing for the better and expanding ever so greater into the future. Unfortunately, Australia has not always matched its current standards of cultural diversity. Travelling…

The health care system in America is very diverse with different races and cultural groups from a different part of the world. We also have a lot of vulnerable patients from low-income families and people of color; as nurses, we have the duty and responsibilities to advocate for these patients fairly with no discrimination to provide them with the care they need. The purpose of this discussion post is to describe ethical dilemma, health disparities and the current population health, discuss the…