Category: Culture

  • Gramscis Idea of Cultural Hegemony in Political Economy

    Gramscis Idea of Cultural Hegemony in Political Economy International Political Economy (IPE) is a topic of study that explores the confluence between politics and economics in a global environment. It aims to comprehend the complexity of the global economy and how the activities of numerous players, including nations, multinational firms, international organizations, and people, impact…

  • Global Consumer Culture and Behaviour

    Global Consumer Culture and Behaviour Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Implications for marketers Conclusion Reference List Introduction Knowing the different roles that family members play in decision-making concerning purchases is not enough. In addition, it is important to understand why certain family members directly influence decisions of the household, while others do so indirectly. At…

  • Silk Road Significance in Promoting Cultural Exchanges

    Silk Road Significance in Promoting Cultural Exchanges Significance of the Silk Road in promoting economic, cultural, intellectual and religious exchanges and integration since the first century BCE The Silk Road was the most important trade route since the first century BCE. The Silk Road refers to a trade route that links China, Persia, Central Asia,…

  • Hotel Rwanda and the Misrepresentation of African Culture

    Hotel Rwanda and the Misrepresentation of African Culture Table of Contents Introduction Africa as Heart of Darkness Downplaying the Influence of the West The Inauthenticity of Hotel Rwanda Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The portrayal of Africa and African peoples in western culture has always been influenced by the concept of Heart of Darkness. Ever since…

  • Effects of World War II on the Economy and Culture of the U.S.

    Effects of World War II on the Economy and Culture of the U.S. Table of Contents Introduction WWII Increased Military Spending WWII Raised American Gross Debts World War II and Popular Culture Effects of WWII on Women and Minority Groups Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The onset of the Second World War (WWII) affected Americans through…

  • The Renaissance of the 12th Century: History & Culture

    The Renaissance of the 12th Century: History & Culture Table of Contents Introduction Historical causes of renaissance and its effects on culture Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Renaissance is a name given to a period in history where many changes were witnessed in an otherwise stagnant society. It is a French word which can be construed…

  • Photography Impacts on Cultural Identity of Native Americans in America

    Photography Impacts on Cultural Identity of Native Americans in America Introduction The photos of Native Americans often turn out to be disadvantageous to the appearance of the indigenous Americans, especially in this era of photography. The delineations often propagate undesirable stereotypes and characters about them. Numerous elements of their beliefs, including the private devout rituals,…

  • Ethical Culture and Misconduct at the Workplace

    Ethical Culture and Misconduct at the Workplace Almost any persons work is associated with communication with other humans, even in those rare professions where the employee is isolated from colleagues. These relations can be presented by teammates and work colleagues, higher authorities, and subordinate specialists. Consequently, the workplace should have its own distinctive ethical culture…

  • Pop Art Movement: Origins, History, Cultural, and Thematic Overview

    Pop Art Movement: Origins, History, Cultural, and Thematic Overview Introduction Pop art is an artistic movement that began in the 1950s and reached its peak in the sixties. It started in London and New York as a wave of rebellion against the dominant forms of art and was characterized by its widespread usage of images…

  • The Economic, Socio-Cultural, and Political Causes of World War I

    The Economic, Socio-Cultural, and Political Causes of World War I Table of Contents Introduction Alliance System Imperialism Germany Millenarianism Nationalism Conclusion References Introduction World War I was an international conflict that ensued between the central powers (Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Turkey) one hand against the allies (France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the United…