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- 4381: Hofstadter
- ... property rights." Yet he also credited them with an admirable realism: "The result was that while they thought self-interest the most dangerous and unbrookable quality of man, they necessarily underwrote it in trying to control it." He quoted the clergyman Jeremy Belknap: "Let it stand as a principle that government originates from the people; but let the people be taught ... that they are not able to govern themselves." Hofstadter knew ...
- 4382: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Fahrenheit 451: Changing The System
- ... at changing the system. The system can be a variety of things. In some cases it is the government, it can be the a boss or basically anything or anyone that has some type of control or authority. For some people fighting the system is their livelihood, their mission in life. They try to change the system because of the corruption, because of unjust actions, because they were a victim of ...
- 4383: “Parents’ Socialization of Children in Global Perspective”
- ... perceives his/her own life, which is privately known and evaluated. These factors tend to vary between individuals because it is an individual evaluation. The psychological well being is measured by self-esteem, locus of control, anxiety, loneliness, and sociability. The many different countries of adolescence are all similar in one way. In Hong Kong, Iran, Puerto Rico, the United States and the Ojibway Native Americans when parents are involved in ...
- 4384: Harmful Effects Of Body Piercing On Everyday Life
- ... Every day we are judged by everyone, including ourselves. In return we also judge others. It is mostly subconscious, yet still evident. This is one of the many downfalls of society and no one can control it. The only solution available is to surround yourself with people who are similar to you, by living and working where every physical, and mental aspect of you will be accepted.
- 4385: Horace Mann
- ... wanted it to be available to people that were rich, poor, and of different backgrounds. Public schools try to be this today; they are free to everyone and nondiscriminatory. Mann believed in public support and control of schools. Mann thought that education was a right that was passed on from generation to generation. Denying children this right was horrible to Mann. Today in the United States, education of the public is ...
- 4386: Social Class Action Research
- ... being without money. It means having to struggle continuously without the time to solve one problem before the next one arrives. Such continual battle makes it hard to remember that you have any power or control over your life” (Golden, 1996, p.156). With respect to health, a child living in a low income district, most likely, will not receive the same quality of food as a child living in a ...
- 4387: Psychological and Biological Slavery
- ... on one's point of view. Psychological slavery has to do with the mind. It can be interpreted in two different ways, as a kind of bondage induced by one's own mind, or as control shown over someone's mind by another person. This form of slavery digs deep into a person's psyche and changes them, for the better or the worse. In Huckleberry Finn, Huck is psychologically held ...
- 4388: Meeting a Girl
- ... first time. The girl you are dying to ask on a date is finally alone, without her friends. This is your opportunity; you are nervous and afraid of her respond. Act casually, and keep total control of yourself. This is the big step, the going process of a tactical move. Be brave and remember the Estonian proverb: “The brave beginning is half of the victory.” Get yourself together, and get your ...
- 4389: Gender Ideology Enveloping Our Society Today
- ... this view of “nothing [being] essential - in the natures of men and women…” by an example of how politics and the UN “have ‘important’ issues (drugs, economics, war) and then ‘women’s issues’ (daycare, birth control, peace).” (17,21 Tavris) This social construction has gone as far to even give a gender notation when the occupation is usually fulfilled by one sex (i.e.: male nurse). Tavris’ and Lorber’s articles ...
- 4390: Voyeurism
- ... life. Regardless of how society looks at the “odd” behavior, the crucial points are: The person did not voluntarily “choose” the behavior; punishment doe not prevent recurrence of the behavior; nor can the person voluntarily control the behavior by willpower. It also doesn’t matter if the person is heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual. Voyeurism isn’t “catching”. It is not acquired from exposure to the content of books, magazines, movies, or ...
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