Essays on Tourism Literature Reviews

xamine actions, motives, values, and attitudes of people from the past through readings of historical literature and classroom discussion.... As the paper "Viewing Social Justice and Human Rights from in Conflict Resolution Perspectives" outlines, viewing social justice and human rights from conflict resolution perspectives means building students' competence with processes and skills relevant to social justice citizenship....

Evans, “Deeds That Count: Robert Frosts Sonnets,” Texas Studies in literature and Language 23 (spring 1981): 123–37. ... This book review "The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost" focuses on the poem that represents the classic choice of a moment and a lifetime.... Frost relies on the reflections of nature to convey his theme....

The paper 'Scenario Planning as the Way to Sensibly Consider Positive Futures and to Take Appropriate Decisions' is an inspiring example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Scenario Planning as the Way to Sensibly Consider Positive Futures and to Take Appropriate Decisions' is an inspiring example of a management literature review.... On the contrary, the failures of scenario planning are not popular in the literature....

The paper "How Fitzgerald Reveals Each Characters Personality Flaws" states that the novel is considered to be one of the best novels in American literature.... This novel is considered to be one of the best novels in American literature.... It is a satire and Fitzgerald has mocked the hypocritical tendencies of the American people, which proved to be destructive to this Society....

antasy novels are of great importance in literature.... The review "Fantasy Novels to Represent a Subversive Space" focuses on the critical analysis of a set of fantasy novels to represent a subversive space.... People presume that fantasy novels are always meant for children as they consist of many unrealistic and immature thoughts and views....

Evans, "Deeds That Count': Robert Frost's Sonnets," Texas Studies in literature and Language 23 (spring 1981): 123-37. ... This book report "The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost" analyzes the poem The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost, which represents the classic choice of a moment and a lifetime....

This literature review "Religion and International Relations" discusses the importance of religion that is undeniable not only historically but because it has very deep roots in their sentiments.... There is a need for more open dialogue on the subject and an increase in literature from all three sides; which is the pro-religion side, the anti-religion and one from a neutral perspective....

Machiavelli contributed to a large number of important discourses in Western thought—political theory most notably, but also history and historiography, Italian literature, the principles of warfare, and diplomacy (Cary Nederman).... Machiavelli contributed to a large number of important discourses in Western thought-political theory most notably, but also history and historiography, Italian literature, the principles of warfare, and diplomacy (Cary Nederman). ...

The present review "Patients Face Rebuilding with 3D Printed Parts" brings out that there are many stories that narrate different outputs such as car parts, a 3D-printed house, and even miniature working machines.... What all these indicate is an impending revolution in product development.... ... ...

The paper "Accounting and Society: Perspectives on Protecting Public Interest" is a good example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... The paper "Accounting and Society: Perspectives on Protecting Public Interest" is a good example of a literature review on finance and accounting....

This literature review "International Business Compatibility with Corporate Social Responsibility" is about how many international businesses put much effort to achieve their business goals and at the same time maintaining their corporate social responsibility.... ... ... ... Many researchers have argued that it is a challenging task for many international corporations to achieve most of their interests and conform to their CSR....

This book report/review "The Fall of Carthage: The Punic Wars, 265-146 Before Christ" is about the book revolves around the factors that led to Rome's rise in power when it was at war with Carthage for decades.... The author has focused on the problem of Punic wars.... ... ... ... The author supports the thesis by portraying the rise of Rome and the fall of Carthage....

During the occupation, Greek leader Agamemnon captures the daughter of Chryses who was a Trojan priest of Apollo.... The priest offers wealth.... ... ... Chryses pray for Apollo help and Apollo brought about plague in the Greek army.... After 9 days of the plague, Agamemnon succumbs to the pressure and agree to release the This happens in a period when the great of troy was under the occupation of Greeks invaders who have been there for the last 10 years....

This book review presents a novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep which was written by America writer, Dick Philip and published in 1968.... The book has two major plots with the first one being that of Rick Deckard as a major character and the second one having Isidore John as the main character....

The article highlights merits and demerits of positional bargaining for providing a win-win situation for parties entering into a business relationship.... Generally, people use hard approach while negotiating business deals (Weiss 1).... In other words, the author is suggesting that.... ... ... More clearly, people do not use “we perspective” instead they are more interested to apply “I perspective” in which they are less 25 January Article summary: Negotiating Is Not the Same as Haggling The article highlights merits and demerits of positional bargaining for providing a win-win situation for parties entering into a business relationship....

The article selected on the topic of smoking is from The Economist's print edition.... This article focuses on the use of cigarettes by pregnant women.... It says that many countries.... ... ... Most of the mothers quit smoking in their pregnancy right after knowing that they are pregnant.... Quitting smoking is important due to the reason that smoking can harm the baby....

In the paper 'Muhammad Prophet for Our Time by Karen Armstrong' the author analyzes a biographical representation of Muhammad that shows how the majority of Muslims understand his life and the Islamic faith.... The author paints Muhammad as a mystic and a wise political reformer.... ... ... ... The author states that Armstrong discards the misrepresentation Islam as cruel, fanatical and violent religion that preaches war....

This book review "The Golden Casket: Chinese Novellas of Two Millennia" sheds some light on Tai Tsung that is described as the Emperor of Tang.... He is known as the Li in the underworld.... In the period between the third to the fifth year, he took part in several military expeditions.... ... ... ...

The book observed in the paper "Teaching Made Easy: a Manual for Health Professionals by Mohanna, Wal, and Chambers" helps health care workers gain skills and perform their duties more effectively but it cannot be said with certainty that it will make their work easy.... .... ... ... Education and teaching on the subject of healthcare are somewhat complex and in the past, limited efforts have been made in that direction....

The paper "Mythologies by Roland Barthes" many riveting illustrations of myth in modern society all of which suggest different meanings but hold something captivating to reflect.... Barthes scrutinizes the immense and unbelievable power of myth in his book.... ... ... ... Roland Barthes discusses how the power of myth works, penetrates through different barriers and harms an individual....

The focus of the chapter is on the ability to set the mind free and accept suicide bombing as part of the terrorism approach.... However, the challenge of the.... ... ... The experience of the marine in Mogadishu explains the nature of hostile intent and illustrates the power of extremist behavior in the society....

The paper "Role of External Debts in the Euro Area Crisis" is an outstanding example of a finance and accounting literature review.... As a currency union, the European Central Bank has the mandate to make monetary rules and control the money in circulation.... In 2011,.... ... ... In reference to Soros(2010), the Euro area is a group of countries in the European continent that use a common currency referred to as the Euro....

This literature review "The Quaternary Environment of Australian Drylands" presents the Australian drylands that comprise a very significant part of the landscape of the continent.... Reconstructing the Quaternary environment of the Australia drylands is therefore critical.... ... ...

, reviews for The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell, accessed April, 7, 2009 from http://www.... This paper 'Today's Marketing for Building Powerful Brand Image' will specifically address an effective marketing platform which today includes viral marketing and new media.... For the reputation of the brand, it is important that the speaker from whom the viral message comes had a good reputation....

Systematic reviews.... The author of the present review of the research paper "An Insiders View on Physical Activity in Later Life" underlines that this research paper written by Bevan C.... Grant is an endeavor for finding out older people's view on physical activity.... ... ... ...

The paper 'Fair Trade Label' presents the food market that is inundated with a variety of options for specific products and one way to distinguish between alternatives is the products' labeling; eco-labeling and fair trade-labeling are just two broad categories for such product labeling.... ... ... ...

reviews of Human Factors and Ergonomics (online) 5, 1–40.... This review "Nursing and Person and Patient-Centered Care" analyses how nurses can ensure appropriate professional boundaries are maintained when working with vulnerable individuals.... The review discusses strategies to manage challenges during clinical placements....

The book by John Kelsay reviews the Islamic concept of fighting for religion or Jihad.... 8 April Book Review – Arguing the Just War in Islam Introduction The book by John Kelsay reviews Islamic concept of fighting for religion or Jihad.... From the paper "Arguing the Just War in Islam" it is clear that justification for Jihad by militant groups is proved to be against the teachings of the Sharia....

erriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of literature.... This report discusses the novel The Great Gatsby by F.... Scott Fitzgerald drawn upon the vision of the 1920s American Dream.... The novel analyses the influence of money, crime and corruption will be established in relation to the genuine death of an American Dream....

The Victorian Web: literature, History and Culture in the Age of Victoria.... The paper 'White Lies and Whited Sepulchres in Conrad's Heart of Darkness' concerns Jozef Teodor Konrad Nalecz Korzeniowski who was born in Russian-controlled Poland in 1857, wrote Heart of Darkness as a novel that would unite his interest in and work on the sea with the insights....

The much talked about American Dream has been a powerful and impressionable myth in American culture and one cannot quite grasp the ethos of American culture without coming to terms with it.... However, it is interesting to note that the phrase resists any singular definition.... ... ... ... Instead, one encounters umpteen overlapping versions of it....

William Shakespeare's Hamlet is well-recognized as one of the masterpieces of English language literature.... In the paper 'Good vs Evil in Hamlet and Spunk' the author provides an examination of the writer's work, specifically Zora Neale Hurston's Spunk and William Shakespeare's Hamlet....

English literature ic and Modern) 11 January Book Report on “The Ballad of the White Horse” by G.... The main theme of the poem “Ballad of the White Horse” is that evil is always attacking good, Christians must not only defend the good with courage and perseverance, but also with a strong faith and humility....

Effective strategies are required to improve on the children's language and literature proficiency irrespective of the curriculum used.... Various researchers have analyzed the effects of bilingual pre-schools on the development of the children's bilingualism on Spanish and English....

he play is an important part of the Afro-American literature and shows the struggle of a family living on Chicago 's South Side at about the same time as the Loman Family in "Death of a Salesman".... The tumultuous vultures of desire ,hope ,fear ,disappointment and tragedy manifest themselves in the themes of the two plays , "Death of a Salesman," and "A Raisin in the Sun," ....

It is a classic of antiwar literature and many were inspired by his true life story.... This paper "A Spiritual Quest of Life: Self Realization and Human Consciousness" discusses "Born on the fourth of July' as the result of the spiritual realization attained by Ron Kovic.... It will indeed touch your life and allow you to think about it to experience the true mission of life....

erriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of literature.... The following paper 'The American Dream Explored in the Great Gatsby' seeks to evaluate a novel drawn upon the vision of the 1920s American Dream.... On a social level, the novel employs a sense of division where characters are differentiated by their class....

The author of this paper "Human Learning and Development" describes the theories of human cognitive progress, which are Albert Bandura's behaviorist approach, Erik Erikson's psycho-social theory, Jean Piaget's cognitive perspective, Roger's humanistic study.... ... ... ... Theories of human development are comparatively young and dated the end of the 19th century....

Marvin Carlson, professor of comparative literature and executive officer of the Ph.... This paper "Melodrama and Victorian Music Hall: Connection to the Audience" discusses the innovation of experience created by the Victorian music hall and the melodramas of the 19 century that represent a turn in the culture....

According to Jay Braiman, “Literary devices refers to specific aspects of literature, in the sense of its universal function as an art form which expresses ideas through language, which we can recognize, identify, interpret and/or analyze.... The paper "The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien" describes that we are just introduced to the characters in this story in the first chapter, we get an idea of what their fate is going to be, towards the end of the book....

Andrist (2003) reviewed the literature examining the relation between the media, body image, and eating behavior in children and young women.... The paper "Anorexia in Teens" examines the ties between the media, body image, and eating behavior in teens.... media created an unpractical body image of thin models as ideal, and adolescents being unable to attain this body image, resulting in a feeling of body dissatisfaction, and eating disorders....

The themes of seclusion and freedom are developed through a complexity of themes that are founded within the principles of the wuxia jianghu form of Chinese literature.... This movie review "The Film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon by Ang Lee" the film directed by Ang Lee that is a sweeping melodrama, wrapped in compelling and intricate action....

History of thought literature provides valuable information pertaining to the authors, chronology, and relative importance of influential works.... The paper discusses the current state of the European Car manufacturing sector.... It focuses on the relationship between car prices and the demand for cars....

The authors also used different literature materials in the development of two survey instruments used to facilitate the study (Shiu, 2004, p.... This paper "Mathematics, Science and Gender as Subject Areas" tells that mathematics and science are subject areas that experience a high level of inequality in relation to gender....

The students that he tries to prove are being rendered studpid by such a narrow education system come off more as self-centred yuppies – who may be willingly ignorant about histroy and literature – rather than intellectually hindered individuals at a big disadvantage in the world....

This literature review "Gender Representation in Advertising is Changing" discusses the way in which the representation of gender is changing.... he manner in which audiences engage with the advertising copy and imagery is not clear in literature.... Using the male gender as the point of reference, the essay will also point to possible ways in which consumers are engaging with advertising imagery....

For Chekhov, literature is "called artistic when it depicts life as it actually is.... nline-literature.... This book review "Russia During Chekhov's Lifetime" presents Chekhov that illustrated the drastic and profound change that Russia had experienced in those days; a revolution that even the generations of Marya Mihalovna and Nina Ivanovna were forced to accept....

om/reportessay/literature/novels/symbolism-glass-menagerie ... The paper 'The Difference between Reality and Illusion' presents the first production of The Glass Menagerie which was done in 1944 and immediately saw the rise to fame of the author Tennessee Williams.... The center of the play involves a young man trying to take care of his family....

This literature review "Impact of Peer Victimization on Normal Child Development" discusses the importance of peer relationships has become more definite, knowing the causes and outcomes of peer experiences have become more complicated and perhaps less manageable.... In general, it seems that the empirical literature widely substantiates numerous of the theoretical assumptions of Vygotsky and Piaget concerning the value of peers in the cognitive development of children (Parker et al....

“Teaching Young Adult literature Today”.... The work "Consumer Culture" describes the book Feed by M.... T.... Anderson that shows a perception of the possible future of the consumer community of America in a shocking and intriguing manner.... The author outlines how corporations control the consumers, the role of advertisements in today's society, the nature of the consumer in the book....