The men and women started making of this their uniform and they called themselves rude boy/girl. ... White or black made little difference in the factories, so the Jamaican rude boys came quickly in contact with local cults and trends. ... Politics weren't an important factor, although the association of skins with fascism that shapes how skins are talked about in tabloids and talk shows may have historical basis: the British fascist parties recruited aggressively in the 80's among football hooligans - many of whom were skins. ...

• Word Count: 774
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The men and women started making of this their uniform and they called themselves rude boy/girl. ... White or black made little difference in the factories, so the Jamaican rude boys came quickly in contact with local cults and trends. ... Politics weren't an important factor, although the association of skins with fascism that shapes how skins are talked about in tabloids and talk shows may have historical basis: the British fascist parties recruited aggressively in the 80's among football hooligans - many of whom were skins. ...

• Word Count: 770
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Assess this claim with detailed reference to Heart of Darkness Heart of Darkness, written by Joseph Conrad in the year 1899, is a story about a journey up the river Congo in Africa. ... An example of his power over other is when he had the black boy thrashed for the burning of a shed. ...

• Word Count: 878
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

And, sadder still, there always is a chorus of willing intellectuals to say calming words about benign or altruistic empires, as if one shouldn't trust the evidence of one's eyes watching the destruction and the misery and death brought by the latest mission of civilization"" (Edward W. ... Said, a Palestinian-American, knows full well of these repercussions and made many ground-breaking claims about just how powerful Western influence has been on these areas in his book. ... Throughout his novel, Said identifies several dangerous assumptions made by the West about the Orient that ha...

• Word Count: 4296
• Approx Pages: 17
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate