Cultural Infusion and Expansionism
The West introduces beef to Japan and "sukiyaki" is added to their cuisine. The Japanese occupy the northern island, renaming it Hokkaido. They suppress the native Aynu who speak differently.
Nile River Culture
By 5000 BC, Egypt was a fully settled civilization. Agriculture, organized government, and a strict social hierarchy were stabilizing forces. Egyptians used images of the body extensively in their art.
Culture and Art
Egyptians created images of the body in a consistent way for 3000 years because of their culture. "Culture is king" when it comes to
Culture of Money
John Ruskin believes that a new culture of money replaced nature and God. Mountains to Ruskin are the quintessence of nature.
Modern Print Culture
Better print technology leads to an outpouring of propaganda and tracts. Jonathan Swift's most famous tract, "A Modest Proposal", satirizes British greed and insensitivity.
Culture of Poverty: Introduction
Most immigrants come to the U.S. in search of a better life. Many Latinos encounter several barriers during transition.
Changes in Islamic Cultures
Islam has many faces, and there are signs that Muslim societies are becoming more pragmatic. Iran has become democratic, and the youth are upwardly mobile and sophisticated.
Inner Dimensions of Culture
In order to communicate effectively, consider cultural differences. Some areas in which the U.S. differs from Latin America are: time orientation
Conflicts Between Cultures
The anti-Chinese movement was directed at laborers, not students like those at Yung Wing%u2019s school. The students adopted American ways, such as baseball, at the expense of their traditions.
Cultural Communication Strategies
View scenarios where a nurse's sensitivity to her patient's cultural background avoids conflict and increases patient comfort. Patient