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Jane Addams
The late 1800s was a time when many immigrants were coming to America, social classes were being distinguished, and a great deal of prejudices was sweeping over the United States. The upper and middle classes had extreme advantages over the lower class, which consisted of a large number of immigrants. These lower class individuals were…
Democracy,
Education,
History,
Politics,
Poverty,
Science,
Social Issues,
Social Movements,
Society
Neil Simon
As one of North Americas leading playwrights, Neil Simon has definitely been instrumental to the world of theater. He has experienced a somewhat shaky personal life, but he has found that this only adds to the texture of his work. He began his career working on radio and television, and found that writing for stage…
Comedy,
Culture,
Divorce,
Drama,
Entertainment,
Family,
Literary Genre,
Problems,
Society
Filial Piety in China
Introduction Xiao, the Chinese word for filial piety is the defining feature in Chinese culture as filial piety was extolled as the highest virtue in China for centuries. I subscribe to the school of thought that filial piety is the root of Chinese ethics and “with it all enlightening studies come into existence.” Chinese society…
China,
Culture,
Society
Prohibition of Alcohol
Prohibition did not achieve its goals. Instead, it added to the problems it was intended to solve , which is actually true because since alcohol was seen as the devils advocate , prohibition came along to try to put an end to all the crime , poverty and the rest of the problems of America…
Alcohol,
Crime,
Government,
Justice,
Law,
Politics,
Prohibition,
Society
Paul’s Case
In Willa Cathers short story Pauls Case we learn of a young man who is fighting what he fears most: to be as common and plain as his world around him. How others perceive Paul only encourages him to fulfill his dream of escaping his monotonous lifestyle. Paul feels he is drowning in his everyday…
Behavior,
Culture,
Ethics,
Philosophy,
Play,
Psychology,
Romeo and Juliet,
Society,
Tragedy
The Hard Fate of Young Mason
Klallam WomanWalking next to his father through the woods on a cool winter day, young Mason hears the sound of a bullet entering his father’s body. As he looks ahead, he sees his mother, Xwelas, lower a shotgun. In the essay The Life and Murder Trial of Xwelas, a S’Klallam Woman, Coll-Peter Thrush and Robert…
Crime,
History,
Society
Harm of Rapid Technological Development
Technology has started to become a valued source in the United States, but due to its rapid advancement many problems have begun to arise as well. Inflicting most teens, technology is not only being used for the goodness of its own source, but it is now being taken advantage of in a harsh and inappropriate…
Cyber Crime,
Society,
Technology,
United States
Mini Research project
Implication of Theoriest john dewey and stuart hall in the present context of Nepal through the Marxist way of analyzing the society. This project is aimed to study the Marxist way of analyzing the society informed theoriest of john dewey and staurt hall. Marxist theories are developed useful for framing issues related to leftist strategy…
Democracy,
Karl Marx,
Marxism,
Politics,
Society
The Model Society
Lisa Pepper Professor Black CES Final Summary of the Model Society Goals of the Model Society Chart comparing aspects of different countries Comparisons between the Model Society and other major societies and theories Triangle Graph Comparisons Survey Bibliographic Information A Utopian society does not exist in any country in the world. The perfect system has…
Society
Hardships Discussed in “Pioneers”
During the middle to late 1800’s, thousands upon thousands of Americans, as well as foreigners, flocked to the mid-western part of the United States. They flocked to this area hoping to gain free or cheap land promised to them by the United States Government. Most of the “pioneers” left cities and factory jobs to venture…
Behavior,
Culture,
Divorce,
Family,
Psychology,
Responsibility,
Social Issues,
Society