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…to be able to end the sex trade. It is important for the world, as well as the people of Thailand, to be informed about the true consequences of sex tourism. This would dispel many of the myths and stereo types that have perpetuated ethnocentric ritual…
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…Strong, the film makes sub textual allusions to “ethnocentrism, androcentrism (centered around men), commodification, and exploitation as barriers to the dream of interethnic harmony, that [John] Smith and Pocahontas represent,” (Strong 194). Strong further…
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…,but in doing so also to oppose American’s isolationism,imperialism,and ethnocentrism. THE PAINTING STYLE OF ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISTS: It’s a painting movement in which artists typically applied paint rapidly to their huge canvases…
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…as a strong anti-Mexican, ethnocentric wave took hold in the west. The fact is Mexico wasn't going to go away and neither was their problem without some help from the US and NAFTA. The U.S.'s objective, "Economic Engagement", was to help Mexico economically…
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…made abortion consistently illegal after quickening. [4] This may seem like an ethnocentric statement, but it would be very difficult to operate our legal system based upon more than one chain of precedent (imagine the chaos that would ensue if the 19th…
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…of Thailand, to be informed about the true consequences of sex tourism. This would dispel many of the myths and stereo types that have perpetuated ethnocentric ritual inversions of behavior by western tourist seeking a hedonistic experience. The people of Thailand…
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…of heterosexuals is the belief that being heterosexual is superior, “heterosexual ethnocentricity” Everyone is heterosexual; to be “different” is to be inferior (Herdt 5). American society has strict defined male and female roles. Conformity is highly valued. Going…
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…to educational success, from the prevalence of "mother-centered families", to "lack of parental interest", from "low self esteem" to the tensions of culture clash. Most of these claims have since been discounted, mainly on the grounds of their "ethnocentric
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…are White, middle class, male and middle aged. Thus ethnocentrism has dominated some tests. Still to this day some psychologists believe that culture free IQ tests are possible, without realising that any conceptualisation of intelligence must be culturally based…
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…, or if they need alternations. When they have the results of their analysis, the information can be used to the company's strategic advantage, enabling them to be more polycentric, rather than being ethnocentric (Deresky, 2006). As stated by Cravens (2000), strategic…
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