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there comes trauma, and not all the casualties of war experience only physical symptoms. It was during World War I that soldiers’ mental trauma became more popularly examined. We now know that traumatic events can leave someone experiencing PTSD, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Back in 1914, soldiers fighting in the war had their own version called “shell shock”. In the beginning of World War I, British soldiers began to report medical symptoms after combat such as amnesia, headaches,…

As millions of people completed the annual U.S. census during the post-World War II ‘good life’, there was a common theme amongst suburban white women, “occupation: Housewife”. Following the World War II, the U.S. experienced times of economic prosperity as the middle-class was as strong as it had ever been, home ownership was at an all-time high, and more purchasing power allowed for a mass consumption society. However, there was one major underlying problem, one that was coined in Betty…

similar directions. In Thailand, 12% of the Thai people are Chinese or have some Chinese ancestors. The community is estimated to have been 230,000 in 1825 and 792,000 by 1910. By 1932, 12.2% of the population of Siam was Chinese (Michael). Thai Chinese are called Thai of Chinese origin who consist of Thai people of partial or full Chinese ancestry which is especially Han Chinese.…

China Sea, coupled with attacked of the US Naval based at Pearl Harbour, had tremendous influence in inducing Thai military leader such as Phibun to corroborate with Japan, by signed a mutual defence pact with Japan. The stationing of 150,000 troops on Thai soil, subsequently lead Thailand to declare a state of war against Great Britain and The United States on 25 January 1942. However the Thai ambassador in Washington, Seni Pramoj, refused to deliver the declaration to the United States…

various states and their Communist Chinese counterparts. In Thailand, domestic anxiety intensified due to the presence of the large Chinese population and their large shares in the domestic economy, which rendered them forces to be reckoned with. The Thai government sought to rapidly quash these sentiments through its policies mentioned above, all with the intention of promoting the state-supported homogenization of identity. Expressions of ethnic identity were seen as potential threats to…

Learner since he was born in Thailand and the first words he learned were in Thai. I was overseas in the Army when my son attended preschool. My son primarily spoke Thai with his mother at home at that time. In kindergarten in Maryland my son had an ESL teacher who tutored him and a few of his classmates several times a week. When we moved back to Delaware, my son tested out of ESL when he enrolled in first grade. For this post, I interviewed my wife who grew up in Thailand about her experience…

sex trafficking will encounter Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, a deep trauma that later will disturb self-development, if the case happen to many girl in Thailand later it will disturb the ability of victims to engage in social community. And produce low quality people for the country. So did the HIV/AIDS lurking to be one of the ultimate disease that take people life slowly but sure by creating the people with ODHA vulnerable. In the 1990s, Thai sex workers believed that they would…

In the name of prosperity the Thai government has reduced its focus on matters relating to tourism to exclude everything that is not strictly an economic function (Bishop, p. 66). In essence the Thai government feels justified in sacrificing an entire generation of women and children for economic development. THAI International, a government funded agency, addressed the problems associated with the AIDS epidemic and the sex trade, not as a threat to the nation or its people, but as a threat…

Even if the world steps into the modern era, the false beliefs will not vanish. One of the most false beliefs in the world of chaos is the concept of rape myths. These myths obviously appear throughout literature as seen in Katy Lewis’s research paper (2017). She is a master student from Illinois State University. Lewis explores about rape myths in her research paper “She Wanted It?: Examining Young Adult Literature And Its Portrayals Of Rape Culture (2017).” In this thesis, it consists of four…

the Secretary for Food and Health. This case can show the ASPO is effective in the government because the secretary have take a all responsibility and give a apologize to the public. Thai political crisis can show the government not to take a responsibility to the public. Thai political crisis is in 2008-2009. Thai protesters to occupy the Bangkok's two airports. It make more than 160,000 stranded travellers cannot to fly home. Some foreign governments sent the emergency planes to rescue their…