Cultural Comparison Report __________/5% (15 marks) INSTRUCTIONS: Chooseone culture (this could be your home culture, but not Canadian). Research some small aspects of that culture. Compare both that culture and Canadian Culture. Cultural things that are ‘Normal” in your chosen culture Cultural things that are “Normal” in Canada. Multiculturalism India is a largest democracy in the world with diverse populations and constitutes major religions. The population consists of diverse physical
European colonization, there have been many forms of transgendered cultures that used to exist. As globalization occurred and Christian ideals spread, transgendered cultures were stigmatized and banned. In Indian culture, however, still exists a “third-gender” known as hijra. The term hijra applies to a group of people mainly in South Asian who identify themselves as a “third gender” because they are neither female nor male. In ancient India, the hijra community consisted of impotent men, barren women
practiced at home. Since the Shinto gods are believed to hate filth, followers think the same. When one enters a Shinto shrine has to wash their hands in cold water which is thought of a purifying act, cleansing them of filth. Likewise, in Buddhism the importance of cleanliness is emphasized. In Japanese schools, children are taught about the history of Japan and how there were several epidemics and natural disasters. Everyone has become aware of the need to keep their environment clean to keep the people
Right from the beginning of their relationship with India, the British, who had come as traders and had become rulers and administrators, had influenced the economic and political systems of the country. Their impact on the cultural and social life of India was, however, gradual. Till 1813, they followed a policy of non-interference in the social and cultural life of the Indians. Yet, changes were taking place in these fields (the social life of Indians). These changes related to education, the condition
Aquaculture As the second largest country in aquaculture production, the share of inland fisheries and aquaculture has gone up from 46 percent in the 1980s to over 85 percent in recent years in total fish production. The freshwater culture resources in the country comprise 2.41 million hectares area of ponds and tanks. The other resources where fish farming can be undertaken include the floodplain lakes and other natural lakes, reservoirs, irrigation canals and paddy fields14. Freshwater aquaculture
Abduction and India India is considered to be a safe haven for parental child abductors. India is not a signatory nation to the fundamental international treaty that protects the rights of abducted children, that is the Hague Convention. There have been more child abductions from the United States to India than to any other country which is non signatory to the convention. One such example is of Sanjay Sardana, person of Indian descent, who took his three year old daughter to India with intent of
to sustain in the long run it is very essential to follow an ethical culture. When we consider at a global level, most of the countries prefer to deal with organizations which exhibit and open and moral behavior. A good ethical culture also leads to happy employees which strive to work better and deliver best performance which in turn leads to successful and thriving business. Many scholars have defined ethics, ethical culture etc in many different perspectives. We
nationalism religion plays important role in order to strengthen the Muslim nation and nationalism. Because of religion divided the nation according to their culture and habits. In India the Hindu to replace British-Raj with Hindu-Raj the purpose of this Hindu and Congress wanted to impose their ideology and philosophy on other nations that live in India. In fact in Gandhi teaching nationalism and religion were allied. Both Hindu and Muslim nationalism were avowedly based on religion. Hindu emphasis on
Tradition and Culture-To what extent has tradition and culture created a bond and a clash between different countries and nation. Placing our self in 21 century and looking back realizing how far have we reached carrying different tradition and culture with all the respect, passion. along with that able to face all kinds of ups and downs with countries and nation while creating a love bond or clashing with matters such as religion, political, etc., Moreover practicing them, is not the only cause
been operating in 26 countries outside of the U.S. These countries includes Central America, China, Japan, India and many more. This report also examined the internationalization process that Wal-Mart adapted when it entered India and why the specified entry mode was chosen. 2. Introduction on Wal-Mart Wal-Mart, founded in 1962, is a well known American that company operates warehouse