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because what might be the norm in emic perspective, can be seen as strange from an etic perspective. Ponijao was cleaned by his mother saliva and Bayarjargal had his face washed by his mother’s breast milk. These might seem as strange acts from a western perspective. On the other hand, they are considered normal in an emic perspective. The film rarely shows any clear interaction of the father in the Mongolian sitting also, but it shows prominent father interactions in the Japanese and American…

news featuring headlines like: “Iran Nuclear Deal: What Happens Next?” and “Radical Islam: why Europe should be on war footing” it is no surprise that Western society has a fear of Muslims. In Azar Nafisi’s essay “The Veiled Threat”, she brings light onto a neglected issue within Islam: the inequality between men and women. Media has distorted the Western perception of Islam as it does with other cultures and people. The news says “good evening” and then tells us all reasons it’s not. The news…

to shop for groceries. Also, a Japanese company bought the stores from Walmart in 2006. For the identical reasons, Carrefour failed to run their business in those two countries. The key points of why these western companies failed to run their business are that they insisted on bringing western culture and management model. In addition, they ignored they way how people do shopping. Eventually, their arrogance and blind insistence led to the…

however this ‘boutique multiculturalism’ was not emblematic of acceptance of Indian culture or even of Indians in general (Buettner, 2008: 869). Therefore, globalization of ethnic food has developed a ‘celebratory multiculturalism’ of Indian culture in western…

and even harder to maintain, thus it is an act of performativity. While few men actually meet the standards of hegemonic masculinity, it is reinforced through the media we consume. Hegemonic masculinity in the media The media is ubiquitous in the Western world today from films, to television shows, to advertising, to magazines, it is almost impossible to avoid being influenced by the messages promoted. As children we are socialised to perform gender by our families, peers and the media. While…

also has been died. Whether creature’s or natural ecosystems living in the world always leave it is natural phenomena. The reason is reborn and death is lifecycle phenomena it is nature. \However, the soul will leave in body and go to where? In the Western religion if people passed away, they would have simple funeral ritual and will provide the past person the pictures and some stories share with another people. Therefore, they believe the person a soul will go to heaven with God. In the…

harmful way is up to he/she themself. The author of this source most obviously agrees that globalization is impacting the world in a negative form, as the source talks about cultural homogenization taking over the earth. It speaks of how Western lifestyles, and the Western ideology is becoming the dominant culture, and uses strong words…

 Based on Kennan’s observations, how did the Soviets expect other countries to act towards the Soviet Union post WWII period? What was the reason for this? Why did Joseph Stalin loose confidence in their alliance with the US.1 The Soviet’s from Kennan’s observations had anticipated other countries in the post WWII period to have hostility towards them. One of the key reasons for this belief, shared by the Soviets, was over their knowledge potential conflicts over ideological political views…

Revolution both greatly jolted Western society and culture, as well as challenged and rejected some of the inherited ideas…

into the mouths of others. This does not reveal how those characters would actually react, but rather, how John thinks they would react. By exploring the world through John 's eyes, Thiong 'o illustrates the ever widening gap between the native and Western culture in Africa, as well as some of the more devastating effects of colonialism in the African home. From the beginning of the story it is evident that John 's parents, Stanley and Susanna, provided a very different home than most people…