Core Concepts 2/25/13 2:18 PM What is this class about? • Empowerment and ability to define yourself‚ don’t let others do it for you • Despite time period‚ all groups discussed drew on traditional methods to shape their world • Passion • Learning how to live What is culture? • Characteristics of a particular group of people‚ defined by everything from language‚ religion‚ cuisine‚ social habits‚ music and arts What is subculture and what is its connection to culture? • Subculture is the group
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Truly Love? The modern love - A normative critique. Love is an emotion of a strong affection and personal attachment. Love is also said to be a virtue representing all of human kindness‚ compassion‚ and affection —"the unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another". Love may describe compassionate and affectionate actions towards other humans‚ one’s self or animals. In English‚ love refers to a variety of different feelings‚ states‚ and attitudes‚ ranging from pleasure to
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Gandhian Thought On Indian Socialism 1. INTRODUCTION “Friend‚ I do thee no wrong. Didst not thou agree with me for a penny? Take that thine is‚ and go thy way. I will give unto this last even as unto thee.” “If ye think good‚ give me my price; And if not‚ forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.” These lines from the ‘Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard’ appear on the first few pages of the book ‘Unto the Last’ by John Ruskin. In March 1904‚ Gandhi
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History 4197 • Spring 2013 Thursday‚ January 17‚ 2013 The Many Meanings of Scandal Themes * Slander * Attacks on personal and public reputation * Take people to court for slander * Print Media * Publicity * Personal Attacks * Gossip * The engine of scandal * Doesn’t have to be true * Public figures * The most likely figures. They invite scandal because they are in the public sphere. Slander has been limited to people who stay private
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POLITICAL CULTURE‚ PEOPLE AND POLITICS INTRODUCTION: To understand contemporary forms of government and their politics‚ it is imperative to be familiar with the organizations and functions of political institutions. It is also important to be aware of the physical and cultural dimensions within which politics operates. These external dimensions provide the environment of politics and help to shape attitudes and values
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Different Types of Terrorism: 3 You have probably heard and may have used the word terrorism. When we did‚ it had an image in our mind. When other people used the word (terrorism) they had their own images or meanings for this term. As a result‚ terrorism means different things to different people. The nature of terrorism has changed over the course of history. Violent activity called terrorism at one point in time was called war. Liberation or crime in another period of history. The media
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‘Dialectics of Nature’ and the ‘free creation of history’ Lukacs was an important influence on what is called ’western Marxism ’. This was seen as a ’humanist ’ substitute to the central Stalinist orthodoxy of the inter-War period and later. One of Lukacs most significant arguments was that there can be no dialectics of nature. We will examine the debate and go into the contradictory relationship between Lukacs ’ interpretation of Marxism and Stalinism. The ‘Dialectical Laws of History and
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Title of the project: “Agricultural News in BTV & ATN Bangla: A Comparative Study” INTRODUCTION Bangladesh is country of 160 million people (bbs.gov.bd). It is a developing country got its freedom in 1971 from the anarchism of Pakistan. After passing 41 years of independence as ensuring the other sector’s development‚ Bangladesh now established itself as a country of free flow of information and a country of pluralistic media. For that reason Bangladesh now have 557 daily newspapers
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Commercialization of Graffiti Subculture Introduction In cultural studies‚ a subculture is a group of people within a culture that differentiates themselves from the larger culture which they belong to (Hebdige‚ 1979). The study of subcultures often consists of the study of symbolism attached to clothing‚ music and other visible appearances adopted by members of a subculture and also how those symbols are interpreted by the outsiders (Hebdige‚ 1979). Subcultures are usually opposition to the mainstream
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Multiculturalism "Ethnic diversity" redirects here. Thus some aspects of this article concern ethnic diversity.\ Multiculturalism is a public policy approach for managing cultural diversity in a multiethnic society‚ officially stressing mutual respect and tolerance for cultural differences within a country’s borders. As a policy‚ multiculturalism emphasizes the unique characteristics of different cultures‚ especially as they relate to one another in receiving nations. The word was first used
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