1. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: Summary and Recommendation
;0) Key Concepts Love, Prejudice, Despair, Hope, Poverty, Sacrifice, Selfishness, Church Summary The film is a true story portraying the McCourt family battling unemployment, their father's alcoholism, poverty, prejudice and infant mortality over a 15 year period, from 1935 to 1950, initially in New York and then for most of that time in Limerick. ... Click here for a detailed summary Background The film is based on the book of the same name, which stayed at the top of the best-seller lists in the UK and USA for months from mid-1998. ... Detailed Summary: This is just the ...
Ford's method was mimicked by corporate organisations across the country, and eventually the world, and allowed all industrial manufacture to become much quicker, cheaper, and easier to train for as each man only had to learn a very little amount to be able to carry out his task. In summary, the economic boom and culture shift of 1920's America was brought about by many different factors all coming into play over a very small amount of time. ...
Executive Summary Marketers must continue to reach the boomer generation as it moves into yet another phase of life in our youth-centric society. ... Ã Speed: Reaction time is quick and essential in a saturated marketplace where competition is keen and consumers are fickle. ...
Upton Sinclair's novel the Jungle illustrates how greed and ruthless competition has made turn of the century America into a brutal jungle.Take or be taken? was the guiding rule, and everyone was someone else's prey. Those at the bottom of the economic ladder - wage earners and their families were at a particular disadvantage in the capitalist jungle.Workers were slaves to the whims of their masters, the capitalist who own and ran private industry. Many of the workers were immigrants ignorant of the language and ways of their new country were the most vulnerable members of this class...