novel as an example (not a model) and by concentrating on the rise of modern novel, Moretti in his polemical essay attempts to outline how the literary world-system works. Here, as he emphasized in another essay in response to the following one, novels, as a literary genre, are representative of the most mobile strata of the system, not of the entire system, as an example to show the mobility of world literature. In his opinion, the study of world literature needs a collective work where the important
This essay examines how inequality is reproduced in the lives of urban poor under three strands: aspirations which are reflective of internalized attitude about the objective probabilities of getting ahead, language use which is restricted, devoid of reasoning and negotiation skills in institutional settings and organization of daily life which is almost always concentrated upon basic survival. I argue that each of these strands affirms and reproduces inequality in their interaction with larger social
benefits and might be a solution for demographic problems as the shrinking working-age populations in developed countries. Designing policies that give a larger share of the benefits to receiving countries can be the key to open up the borders. While the brain drain is not avoidable when people move away from their home countries, brain gain will balance the drain. Furthermore, circular migration might be triple-win solution for international migration problems. This way, brain drain will not be happening
development and people’s mobility. The increased urbanization has resulted in the growth of transport industry due to the demand for moving from one place to another. It means transport services acts as a linkage of different geographical locations. There are various forms of transport including land, water, and air. Land is the most used because development and design of infrastructures in transport industry are highly dependent on social developments, as well as the
INTRODUCTION According to National Geographic Education (n.d.), an urban area is where human structures such as houses, commercial buildings, roads, bridges, and railways are heavily develop and that most inhabitants have non-agricultural jobs. Thus, according to this definition, Singapore falls under the category of an urban state. In a city where it is densely populated like Singapore, which has currently 5.46 million people living in its land area of a mere 718 square kilometres, issues like sustainability
Manipulation and control depicted by Aldous Huxley and George Orwell (Brave New World vs. 1984) The purpose of this essay is to describe and analyze the manipulation and control apparatus as depicted by Aldous Huxley and George Orwell in their dystopian books Brave New World and 1984. I will be looking into elements of similarity but also in what makes these books so unique and oddly disturbing, also creating a parallel with the “real” world. Both books present a future society, a Utopian one where
Designs of planes’ interior and exterior, engine types, and fuel have shown remarkable change throughout time. Various discoveries had changed the world in many contrasting ways. Electricity and the internet are examples of those discoveries. This essay will scrutinize the discovery or invention and history of airplanes and its evolution throughout time. Airplanes had significantly changed the world. They are currently considered as the most preferred and mostly used systems of transport. The history
and Japan could be found in the history of legislation, the setting of institutes and the power of trade union. However, they share a common problem of promoting the occupational safety and health management system in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) under the outer context of the globally economic depression. The improved path to solve this problem should be considered in deeper level, as it might constitute the budget of output from the annual plan of the governments and increase the
not given to her immediately. Her mother says her strengths are preparing meals for and taking care of her younger cousins. When I asked Morena, she claimed that she was also good at Math and Filipino and is excellent at singing, drawing and writing essays. It is safe to assume that Morena’s practical adaptive skills are far more developed than her conceptual and social adaptive skills. This perception of hers is in line with her dreams of becoming an educator someday. She took time answering the question
The question of author of the various letter songs are relevant not just for the problem of the real author it poses, but also that it credits the question of the conditions of the appearance of subject in the ordering of the discourse. To ask the conventional question, who is the author of a letter song? When Pulikkottil Hyder writes