Category: Cultural Diversity

The document is an extract from Ian Barrow’s book, ‘The East India Company 1600-1858, A Short History with Documents, Passages: Key Moments in History’ published in 2017. This book deals mainly with the British East India Company, the first modern multinational Company which operates a global trading network. The author reviews the history of this…

Introduction Our culture gets influenced by the way our society sees the world. Different viewpoints, along with the personal and professional experience of an international group of people, would offer new perspectives that have the potential to inspire colleagues to see their surroundings from different angles. Cultural diversity is certain because our country, workplace, society,…

As a field that explores human experiences, psychology has been pushing to include diversity in its education, research, and services. The discipline has been ensured to include a multicultural approach and diversity while emphasizing topics such as individual and cultural differences (Gallor, 2017). As of recent, psychology has been focusing on integrating social justice in…

I have lived in Florida my whole life. Ive had many interactions with lots of different cultures in my eighteen years of living here. The one culture besides my own that Ive intermingled with the most is Hispanic/Mexican culture. The 2013-2017 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates found that Mexicans make up 3.4% of the population…

In recent years, workforce diversity has become a central role in organizational life because of improved globalization and developing technology (Williams and O Reilly, 1998). Diversity could be connected to various factors including age, gender, culture, education, employee status, physical appearance, family status, regional origin, national origin, thinking style, religion, race, and more (Agrawal, 2012).…

Is India really becoming intolerant? To discuss this topic, I first want to explain the meaning of the word intolerant. It means not to tolerate the views, behavior and beliefs that differ from your own ones. Intolerance arrives when one persons thoughts do not match with the others one or when things don’t go the…

The 13th Warrior narrates the story of Ahmad ibn Fadlan who is a Muslim poet sent to a mission by where he faces the Vikings. Specifically, regardless of the narrative and subtitle attributes of the script, Ahmad ibn Fadlan is considered as a leading Muslim fighter. Let’s notice that the story is based on reality…

Moving from France to Los Angeles was quite a life-changing experience for me. Navigating and adjusting to a completely new culture had a significant impact on who I perceive myself to be. I grew up in the small Provencal town of Saint Remy de Provence, in the South of France. Being raised in such a…

The division of labor also played a role in the marriage of a man and woman. Martial roles were characterized primarily in terms of the work spouses performed for each other and married couples had to complement each other to survive the harsh conditions in the Arctic. (Guemple 1986) Sometimes marriages were arranged at birth,…

Dance is an appearance of art that is made by firmly recreating a chosen series of human motions, which can be filled with the worth of art and symbolism that are recognized by both player and viewer from surrounded by the particular way of life. The dance itself be able to be freeform or can…