Essays on Culture

Cultural Revolution plays a very big role in the Chinese history as well as china influenced by Cultural Revolution. Cultural Revolution staring in 1966 and ended in 1976 it was for 10 year. It effected on social value, individual development and political institution in china….

When one asks themselves or someone else of their opinion on “what wealth is” most people will immediately associate this concept with power and money. We immediately think of a luxurious lifestyle. We think of the power that we will receive and the ability to…

Fritz Staal (2003) and Fernando Zialcita (1999) attack the “Asian Values” rhetoric as being empty. Staal criticizes Mahathir Mohamad for using “Asian Values” as a way to jail Anwar Ibrahim. He also points out that there has been (especially in the past) a vibrant homosexual…

Born in 1982, I considered myself to be lucky to be born in the time that I was. With all of the advances our world has made technologically, socially, and economically, I am lucky to witness these transitions. At my age, I am fortunate to…

The moralistic subculture relied on the idea that government has a moral responsibility to work for the improvement of society as a whole and the welfare of the majority of its people. Under this subculture the government is charged with promoting a fair and good…

The youth is the key to eradication of chronic hunger around the world. People are hungry simply because they can’t afford prices on market. Money must be earned. No work leads to no money and, therefore, no food. The youth can take action in the…

Introduction The very title, “Challenges of Globalization on Catholic Youth” seeks to elaborate the challenges posed by globalization on our catholic youth today and tries to seek answers in the context of globalization as to why the youth of today avoid the Church. Is it…

Picture the comical expression of a person from two hundred years ago being told, “In the upcoming years there will be a box that has the power to compel humans into a hypnotic state. It keeps eyes locked onto it for hours upon hours, while…

Among the various beliefs shared by the Japanese psyche, a lot could not escape the provisions of the Meiji era, which proclaimed the following slogan: bunmei kaika (civilization and enlightenment). As the Japanese government desired to westernize the country, it had to question the foundations…

Assertiveness allows one to speak up for themselves without being threatening. Assertiveness can be especially useful when others question your body image. This paper is based on two essays by Pigott (1990, pp. 92-94) and McClelland (2000, pp. 98-100) which show people’s perceptions of body…