Critical Analysis of Erving Goffman's "Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity"
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A 5 page paper which examines the landmark 1963 sociological text. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGegstig.wps

Critical Essay, Review, Analysis, and Revision
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This 7 page report presents a critical essay written on the topic that ?Workers at the bottom of the economic ladder are paid enough.? An initial essay is presented and then criticized in terms of its overall argument and pseudo reasoning/fallacies. Then, the essay is revisited and suggestions are made of how it should be revised to better state the author?s argument and overall point of view. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWcrites.wps

Cults And Why People Join Them
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A 5 page paper. The fate of so many cults, i.e., mass suicides, armed stand-offs with law enforcement, has been highly publicized and yet, cults still find people to join them. What is it that causes a person to become a cult member? This is the question that is explored in this essay. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGcult2.wps

Cultural & Ethnic Group Expressions Of Humor
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2 pages discussing some of the groups that joke about each other; mentions FDR's requirement of the US ambassadors in 1930's Europe to report to him current political humor. No bibliography.
Filename: Humor3.wps

Cultural and Environmental Impacts of Interstate 40 in Arkansas
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A 4 page overview of the cultural and environmental impacts which occurred as a result of the construction of Interstate 40. Emphasizes that much of the culture of the Arkansas people who lived in the construction area had been shaped by their environment. While little cultural impact occurred in the cities, the more rural residents of Arkansas were both directly and indirectly affected by the environmental impacts which occurred as a part of this construction and even by the intercultural contact which occurred as a result of the highway. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPi40ark.wps

Cultural Diversity in Law Enforcement
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A 7 page discussion of the factors encountered as a result of multiculturalism in the law enforcement field. Addresses factors within law enforcement agencies as well as those which result from law enforcement interaction with the public. Discusses such issues as prejudice and the importance of communication. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PPlawClt.wps

Cultural Relativity
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A 5 page paper. The concept of cultural relativity was first proposed in 1934. It basically means judging another culture fairly, based on that culture's own values and standards as opposed to judging a culture unfairly based on one's own standards. Cultural relativity has become more commonly known as multiculturalism. This essay discuses this concept and also offers examples of the results of a lack of cultural relativity. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGculrel.wps

Culture and Materialism as Symbolized in Howard's End
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A 7 page paper that examines the concepts of culture versus materialism and practicality versus intellectualism as presented by the Schlegel and Wilcox families in E.M. Forster's 1910 novel Howard's End. Also included are discussions of the symbolism incorporated into each family characterization as well as into the physical estate of Howards End. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: LCHoward.doc