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The Role of Religion in the Chinese and Indian Societies Anthropology Research Paper
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The Role of Religion in the Chinese and Indian Societies First Name M. Last Name Institutional Affiliation The Role of Religion in the Chinese and Indian Societies Introduction A society can be simply defined as a group of people or a community living together and sharing the same beliefs, values, traits, and culture.
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Exploring Another Ethnicity Anthropology Essay
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My palms were sweating and I could not even properly listen to the preacher well due to my lack of concentration. I was not able to understand how in the same universe, there exists completely different religions that share much in common. I absolutely felt withdrawn and very lonely for not being able to embrace religion that my friends enjoyed without any difficulty.
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Language and Culture/ Liguistic Anthropology Essay
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Natural languages are generally spoken or coded, but it can also be encoded into media such as audio, visual or graphics in order to pass through a certain message. Language can be outlined in three basic forms; the language form, the language in meaning, and the context language.
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YouTube Ethnography Anthropology Essay
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YouTube Ethnography Speech is the basic mode of language use and creates its meaning from the relationships between the patterns of language and the social dynamics, which define the language. An analysis into different speech patterns is usually focused n the multiple meanings derived fro the same language use and the sociological implications of the language on speech formation.
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The Movie Blood Diamond Anthropology Term Paper
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The international community comes together to urge consumers to buy diamonds knowing that it didn’t cause any trouble in Africa; the aim again seems to be to uphold sales rather than to save lives. Also, there is no complete assurance because the process isn’t agreed upon by every country and there are still such illicit trades going on.
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Kinship and marriage from a cross-cultural perspective Anthropology Essay
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The study presents a quick review of the history which suggests that initially focus was on defining structures and functions within the kinship however, the trends changed over the period of time. The social changes including the changes in the political as well as economic environment has redefined the overall structure of social relationships.
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Zulu Culture Anthropology Essay
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Among the Zulu and some other pastoral cultures, agriculture forms a supplement to developing animal products. Gluckman argues that although “the Zulu, Tswana, Ankoke, Kavirondo, and Nuer are grouped as pastoral-agriculturalists”, complex patterns emerge from an interweaving of their ecological setting, and other factors that form their culture.  
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The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea Anthropology Book Report/Review
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It is based on the description of Malinowski’s classic written during the first half of the twentieth century which bears the ethnographic description of men as well as women. Annette Weiner presents a balanced and a newer vision of the society from a perspective of both men and women of the tribe which includes the topics such as the novel discoveries and contains innovative dimensions regarding the value of work of woman and her wealth in Trobrianders society (Weiner, 1988).
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The Universal Subordination Of Women To Men Anthropology Essay
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The concept of female subordination is founded in early feminist anthropology with endorsed universal sexual asymmetry which is rooted in social systems and culture. Ciotlăuș in her work on feminist anthropology found that the universality of female inferiority was rooted in the symbolic association of females as being closer to nature than men.
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Cultural Intelligence and Understanding Other People in Business Anthropology Research Paper
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American CEOs would do the presentation in an entirely different way, perhaps presenting an architect’s drawing of how the building will look when it is done, or how the machine will look when all the parts are gathered and assembled. The difference is that the French incorporate the past and bring it forward into the present and the future.
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Travelogue - Tour of New Delhi Anthropology Essay
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In 1912 however, two British architects led by Edwin Lutyens designed New Delhi that would later serve as the capital for British India. This was a civilizing mission by Britain. They were designing a city that will be more spacious for development purposes (Jane, 1998). These were definitely acts of colonialism.
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Postmodernism in the Field of Anthropology Anthropology Research Paper
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This paper discovers anthropology and postmodernism. The birth of anthropology, which bridged the distance hence drastically affecting the world era. This contains the time of colonialism and the Renaissance, targeting on its basic epistemology it is actually based on the concept of scientific and honest analysis of how the society is structured.
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Discuss the ways in which individuals and communities demonstrate agency in their lives Anthropology Essay
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Based on the definition it can be argued that people are not submissive recipients of a reified unit that is their community. It is true though that; individuals make and remake culture, which is an integral part of the community. Manifestation of Agency in individuals and the community Individuals demonstrate agency in their lives through various ways.
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Principles of Physical Anthropology Anthropology Essay
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The process will also include the development and diversification of culture, physical anthropology not only examines physical forms human features like the bones, muscles and organs but also the way these features functions with the purpose of survival and reproduction (Noonan, 2010).
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The Color Purple by Alice Walker Anthropology Research Paper
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Celie's journey from object to author speaks of a woman's potential transformation of consciousness, where both mind and body are brought together through a revolutionary poetic language. This language that Celie evokes in the aftermath of her sexual violation becomes her means of restoring her voice and her body.
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Contemporary Practices in Serbia: Early Pagan Belief Influences Anthropology Essay
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The correlation between the culture of paganism and Christianity reflected from several factors that include but are not limited to the pagan holidays and Christian holidays, pagan deities and Christian saints, pagan traditions and Christian practices are evident in everyday life.
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Effects of Music Therapy Anthropology Research Paper
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In order to understand the impact that playing music in the operating rooms has, there are multiple factors to put into consideration. These include target group of the music, music type, volume, goal and intended effect. With all these factors in mind, we can effectively assess the effect that music has to patients in the operating during surgery.
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Structuralism and Poststructuralism in the Anthropological Analysis of Food Anthropology Essay
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Structuralism in food anthropology helps in understanding the existence of a global and uniform frame of reference of cooking and eating, through which various cultures are related to each other, post-structuralism asserts that a fixed frame of reference cannot be used for understanding dietary practices of different cultures.
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ZOO Observations Anthropology Assignment
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Zoo Observations. This is a report on observations made at the Woodland Park Zoo. Three animals were observed each for 20 minutes and their behaviors recorded systematically to complete this report. Patas Monkey The scientific name for Patas monkey is Erythrocebus patas.
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Farming Societies Anthropology Essay
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Its key characteristic is that the economy, wealth, and society in general are centered primarily on agriculture. Human and animal labor are the primary tools employed for agricultural production. Agrarian societies employ a division of labor with members specializing in specific tasks.
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Only Hope comparison Anthropology Essay
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Singletons are the children born into Chinese families after they adopted the policy of bearing a single child that persuaded them to regulate the population. The author’s interaction with different Dalian families presented her with the capacity to compile the findings presented in this paper providing details of the lives of Singletons.
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Role of Women in the Military and Military Espionage Anthropology Term Paper
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During the ‘American Revolutionary War’, women actively participated in the US Army. They served as nurses, cooks, and laundresses for the Armies in the camps. However, in most cases, women’s contributions in military associations have been considered to be very limited and they were observed to be playing a supplementary role.
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Role of Visual Culture in the Contemporary Cultural Diversity Anthropology Research Proposal
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Name Course Instructor Date of Submission Role of Visual Culture in the Contemporary Cultural Diversity Introduction Visual culture continues to attract varied concerns and issues especially in respect to its impact on the contemporary cultural diversity. Different scholars have tried to explain concepts of visual culture and their impact on the contemporary cultural diversity.
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Illegal Drug Business Anthropology Essay
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Due to low income and poverty, people are determined to sell these drugs for an earning. The fact remains the same if people involved in this business find other means to earn sufficiently, would they be able to quit this devastating business? The opportunity and availability of respected earning ways; can only minimize the problem to some extent.
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The Amish Way of Life and Culture Anthropology Research Paper
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The character of an Amish is truly reflective of its core values of redemption and loving the brotherhood and is influenced by doing rather than saying, becoming rather than achieving, and humility rather than aggression. This nonverbal stance and careful use of speech for the last two and half centuries have impacted larger societies.
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Critical Commentary on 'The Coming of the White People' Anthropology Essay
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The scholar finds that while in most parts of the world have the decisive events of history purely based on the European invasion of their own cultures. However, it was noticed by the scholar that in the Bolivian Andes, the Aymara-speaking peasants consider the Spanish Conquest as the decisive period of history which separates the past from the new era.
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INDIGENOUS IMMIGRANTS and INDIGENOUS RIGHTS Anthropology Research Paper
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This can be seen in many countries within Latin America. To be able to understand these issues, it is necessary to look at a brief history of Latin America political and economic history. About five centuries ago, European arrived in the Latin America and this changed the socioeconomic and socio-political landscape in most parts of Latin America.
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The Erosion of Language and Culture Anthropology Essay
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The homogenization of culture has, among other things, made a new lingua franca of the English language and contributed materially to the contraction of the world’s languages, the number of which is expected to be cut in half by the year 2100 (Haviland, Prins, Walrath, & McBride, 2009).  
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Greek influences on the modern world Anthropology Term Paper
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Ancient Greece civilization contributed many aspects of civilization and revolutionary thinking in different parts of the world. Greek culture had a strong bearing on other cultures such as the Romans who further spread it through their military conquests across Europe.
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Religion in Pop Culture Anthropology Term Paper
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Nowadays we experience a process of religion coming into masses. The obsession of the modern culture with religion can be interpreted in both ways: on the one hand it is a promotion of humane attitude to each other and solidarity, on the other hand very often these moves are strictly criticized by the society…It depends on moral beliefs and attitudes of every individual.
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Has Racism in the UK Disappeared in the 21st Century Anthropology Essay
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Discrimination comes in varied forms including discrimination against sex, color, ethnicity, religion, and social status. These terms are used differently whereby others include prejudice by the Americans. Racism is somehow controversial to race because of some little conformity that it does or does not constitute discrimination.   
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Research for practice: Breast cancer Anthropology Dissertation
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Breast cancer can be identified as a health issue commonly faced by women. However, it can be mentioned that the diagnosis and the treatment of breast cancer had been a part of medical culture since ancient ages which can be dated back to the pyramid age during 3000-2500 BC (Donegan, 2005).
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The Rise of the Planet of Apes: Film Review Anthropology Movie Review
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The drug ALZ 112 that was developed to cure Alzheimer’s disease had an unexpected effect of boosting a chimpanzee’s intelligence which Cesar had inherited from his mother. The rest of the movie revolves around the struggle of Cesar to fit in the world of human beings but could not because he is a chimp.
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Little Traditions Assignment Anthropology Assignment
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They attend synagogue (their house of worship) less, fewer believe in God, and have come to epitomize liberalism in politics and theology. For example 65 % identify themselves as Democrats, 14 % think abortion should be legal and only 15% say that homosexuality should be discouraged.
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Effects of Globalization on China Anthropology Research Paper
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The poor 10% population has only 1.4% of the national wealth that indicates massive inequality within the Chinese society. Due to this uneven distribution of wealth, the gap between the rich and the poor has widened and the situation demands the formulation of policies for promoting equality within the society.
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Concepts of the History of Race Anthropology Essay
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Until the onset of the 19th century, most people thought of race as a constituent of distinct and immutable type or, particularly, a species that shared racial characteristics like mental capacities, temperament, and body constitution. An example of these concepts is that of Christian Western Europe which conceived that races constituted of a hierarchical life chain referred to as the Great Chain of Being.
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Scientific Method and Primate Observation Anthropology Essay
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This research is usually done either in the adjacent field or in the laboratory but in our research will be carried at the adjacent environment which is the non-human primates’ habitat. Questions and Hypothesis In the study, we will try to answer the questions on how the primates relate while in their habitat.
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Psychological Anthropology Research Proposal Anthropology Research Proposal
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The Blue Valentine is a romantic movie, which was directed by Dereck Cianfrance; thus the film narrates about the married couples who shift between their courtship and the dissolution of their marriage. The film begins with a presentation and in clips that provide the flashbacks on the way the couples, Dean and Cindy, come to stay together.
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Analysis of the Cargo Cults Anthropology Essay
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The twofold advantages of the practices, as per Stephen, are that first, they can get over the fear that they have for their “traditional repositories of sacred power” (Stephen 1997:334), and second that if they find their new practices to be futile, they can quickly revert entirely to their old beliefs with total conviction.
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Mapping Human Genetic Diversity on the Japanese Archipelago Anthropology Assignment
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Ding, Liang-Qi, Wao, Chuan-Chao, Farina, E. Sara, and Li, Hu. “Mapping Human Genetic Diversity on the Japanese Archipelago”. Advances in anthropology 1.2 (2011): 19-25.Web. Article Analysis This paper strives to give an analysis of the article by Ding, Liang-Qi, Wao, Chuan-Chao, Farina, E.
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Incredible India Anthropology Assignment
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This country got its independence on the 15th of August 1947 after a very long struggle. The British left India in 1950. The Indians celebrate their Republic Day on the 26th of January 1950. This day their constitution was approved. Until its independence in 1947, the present day neighbors of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, were all a part of British India.
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Bronislaw Malinowski's Importance to Cultural Anthropology Anthropology Essay
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Born in Poland in 1884, Malinowski made vital anthropological discoveries either side of the Great War. When the dust settled after the war and the academe came to normalcy, he published his classic work Argonauts of the Western Pacific, which had garnered him acclaim from the professional niche as well as the general public.
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How the West was won Anthropology Essay
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Unfortunately, it has been forgotten or it was unstressed that the Indians then were fighting for their homeland while the cowboys were grabbing away lands they consider either as their homeland or territory. The cowboys were painted as “daring, noble, ethical, and romantic” while Indians were portrayed as savages and villains (Rushing 15).
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Consequences of Humans Switching from a Hunter-Gatherer Lifestyle to a Farming Lifestyle Anthropology Essay
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Archeologists date the beginning of Neolithic agriculture to between 5000 and 10000 years ago (Weisdorf 1), and state that hunter-gatherer groups were dominant in the period dated over 10,000 million years ago. Food is the foremost biological need for man, and humans have always struggled to attain food security since the early days (Khatry 1). 
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Peyotism and the Native American Church Anthropology Essay
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Noted for its use of peyote, it adheres to certain Christian teachings (including bible reading during meetings). Having traditional roots, it also retains many traditional practices and symbols as well, thus being a very good example of syncretism. The Native American Church, through its syncretism, has retained cohesion among Native Americans across tribes, a sort of pan-Indianism, thus making it a true revitalization movement.
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Adolescence in anthropology Anthropology Assignment
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A person becomes a male or female while in utero, which is after conception but before birth and puberty. All embryos are identical in external appearance for the first eight weeks of gestation, and then several factors nudge the infant toward male or female development.
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Cultural anthropology and the Higaonon Tribe of Mindanao Anthropology Essay
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Ethnography therefore provides an account of a particular community, society and culture, and allows researchers to study local behavior beliefs, customs, social life, economic activities, politics and religion according to Kottak (2009).
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Classical and Operant Conditioning Anthropology Assignment
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The major characteristics of culture include the aspects of the daily life of people who are a part of that culture. This may include the clothing, eating habits and religious traditions of that culture. Clothing would include the garments that people wear, to protect themselves from the climatic conditions of the place that they live in.
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Bodies as a Site of Production and Commodification Anthropology Essay
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The loveliness and magnificence of different organs of a body capture the eyes and hearts of the viewers, and they find marvelous physical appeal. The people also allow granting various parts of their bodies including eyes, kidneys, liver for commercial benefits, and as donations to the blind, ill and issueless individuals on the other. 
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QUO VADIS ANTHROPOLOGISTS Anthropology Essay
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QUO VADIS? ANTHROPOLOGISTS? (An essay on the relevance of anthropology) Name of Student (author) Name of University Professor Young Introduction The professional discipline of anthropology is a relatively new science, born out of the combination between the natural and social sciences, resulting in the “science of humanity” that compares different societies and cultures, but almost always with Western culture as a superior point of reference.
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