According both Webster and Cambridge dictionaries, Feminism is a collection of movements and ideologies that share the same aim - to define, defend and establish equal rights and opportunities for women within political, social, economical and cultural spheres of life. ... Feminists can be anyone in the population, i.e. men, women, boys or girls - in other words a revolution that includes women and men who wish the world to be equal without boundaries. Nowadays such boundaries are well known as discrimination and prejudice against gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status and economic st...

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The emphasis on the ideological element in the policy of the revolutionary governments also diminished the desire to expand territorial boundaries and more so for the economic advantage, hence, political ideology has over time become to be seen as a dominant influence over foreign policies. ... Before 1789 a positive, self-conscious political outlook was unknown. ... All were made equal politically, when all the citizens were given the right to vote. ... The concept of nationalism intertwined with the political and social ideals of advancement. ... The French Revolution was a classic politi...

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-Clarification of moral boundaries: responses to deviant behavior help individuals distinguish between right and wrong (Henslin et al., 2007). ... -Promotes social change: by boundary violations gaining enough support, society is forced to consider alternative norms as new, acceptable behaviors (Henslin et al., 2007). ... According to Henslin, conflict theorists emphasize power and social, political, and material inequality of a social group as being the main characteristics of a society (pp. 18). ...

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This is because the stability and sustainability of social cohesion and adhesion is founded on the some fundamental values that benefit people across various cultural boundaries. ... A community that respects the rights of every person prevails because people are able to engage in nation building activist when their working environment and political system does not discriminate against them on any basis. It is recommendable for the political system and the political, leaders across the world to ensure that the governance and resources distribution policies that they adopt are founded on the ...

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(p.24) Storytelling provided Eva with an escape from her "world [which] was bounded by the iron railings of the garden", suggesting her life was restricted to the boundaries of the dead Eurocentric Professor's house. ... Storytelling also assists Eva in her development of gaining political power, which is something females would usually never be expected to have. ... This suggests that it is a form of storytelling in itself as it can change a person's perception of what is real and Eva is able to contribute to the success of the release of political prisoners by using the Universa...

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Nation Anderson in his book, "Imagined communities," goes on to try to define the impossible by describing nation as an "imagined political community - and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign (Anderson 1991: 6)." ... The description of nation would technically be very similar, but the term "nation" implies more than a political or legal institution, it also represents the individuals who live within the states boarders, but as observed by Hugh Seton-Watson, "I am driven to the conclusion that no "scientific" definition of nation can be devised; yet the phenomenon has exist...

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This is surely one of the most important questions to ponder in macro-political theory. ... Rival beliefs about society and civility are typically embodied in various ways of life and in different political systems. ... That power and authority are usually thought of as political, they often take the form of an idea of popular sovereignty with the people as the ultimate political authority. But it need not be exclusively political. Tocqueville's well-known study of Democracy in America primarily focuses on American society, not its governmental or political system. ...

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From the beginning of the 1960s, social history was known to be a dominant tradition of political history.2 As social history began to evolve, it became more democratic, involving ordinary people such as men, women and children. ... Describing social history as a dominant tradition of political history did not seem to be the right way any longer. ... It is a biography that crosses boundaries and tells three stories about Elizabeth Marsh, her extended family and a global story.16 It is also a biography with an unusual title. ...

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This was the common belief at this time "research such as Lorenz" (1974 cited in Brown 2007) put forward a biological theory arguing that conflict could be explained in terms of intrinsic aggressive instincts Tajfel believed that this 'blood and guts' model as he coined them did not account for the waxing and waning of political conflicts throughout the world. ... Today's world is a very different political climate to when Tajfel was developing his theories and that Tajfel himself believed that all social psychology should reflect the cultural climate in which it is produc...

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The author established his boundary to describe "Cornerville". ... They wanted to present human behavior in its natural environment, and this is why the Chicago School is often referred to as the Ecological School i.e.; Chicago School assumes that ecology leads to economy, which leads to politics, and finally culture (see model 2). ... In contrast with the Chicago School, Harvard, assumes that culture (ideas, values, and beliefs), lead to politics, which leads to economy, and finally leads to ecology (see model 3) What the Harvard School assumes is that culture is passed through socializatio...

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An excellent example is a film star using their image to enter the political arena, a la Ronald Reagan! ... Often this will lead to people regarding me as compliant, this is of no real concern, as I know that should it be required, the axe can fall swiftly on those who do not return the respect and push the boundaries too far. ...

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Cleveland (1960) has found that expatriates who functioned well tended to be rated relatively high on technical skill, belief in their mission, a sense of politics, evidence of cultural empathy, and clear organizational ability. ... The boundaries of information-based orientation programs led to diverse attempts to expose trainees to supervised second cultural experiences, real or simulated. ...

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For her, therefore, renunciation has two meanings- one in terms of the spirit and the other in terms of the political statement. Khandelwal's woman renunciate sends out a strong political statement and flouts her societal duties by choosing the path that steers away from the household- from motherhood. ... Now when we talk of spirituality in particular, there is a long path that lies between the stage of a woman's spiritual novice and the ultimate state of transcendence where all boundaries of caste, class and sex get eroded. ...

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In other words, this elitist definition of culture has enormous social, economic, and political implications. ... In addition, this traditional notion of culture has tended to be static, that is, it assumes that "culture" can be put into distinct categories or within set boundaries. ...

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