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Papers On Women In Other Cultures
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Spanish Women and Education
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This 15 page paper focuses on Spain, its treatment of women and how feminism has sparked new opportunities. How feminism is integrated in this traditional society is also discussed. Most of the paper however is about education, and how women have contributed to the field. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA010Spn.rtf
Sue Blundell: Women in Ancient Greece
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A paper which looks at Sue Blundell's "Women in Ancient Greece", an important text which draws on numerous contemporary sources in order to build up a comprehensive picture of the life of women of the period, despite the cultural filters of a strictly patriarchal system.
Filename: JLblunde.rtf
Support for Women Entrepreneurs in the UAE
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This 12 page paper looks at the different organizations that provide help and support to female entrepreneurs in the United Arab Emirates, outlines the help that is provided and the way they operate. The paper looks at those which are set up specific to give women help and those that help all entrepreneurs. The paper then considers what help is needed in the future and the gap between current provision and current needs. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEwomUAE.rtf
Taiwanese Women: Quest For Emancipation
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14 pages in length. The struggle for female emancipation has been a long and arduous process; throughout history, women of virtually every ethnic background have been forced to comply with oppressive patriarchal demands, which have been responsible for maintaining the gender hierarchy that still exists in contemporary society. Historically, Taiwanese women have had to endure a longer stretch of such oppression, only just recently having had the fortitude to challenge cultural tenets. Annotated bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TLCTaiwn.rtf
The African Diaspora and Its Women
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This 10 page report discusses the diaspora of native Africans who have left the continent of Africa for political, economic, or for the even more fundamental reason of simple survival. Throughout Europe, North and South America, and Asia, Africans from virtually all African nations have re-settled and reconstructed their lives. In general, they have retained their unique African identities but there are, of course, necessary changes made in order to become an accepted part of their new lives and environments. The report also addresses issues of particular concern regarding the women of the African diaspora. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BWafdias.rtf
The Bull and the Virgin: Two Very Different Spanish Symbols
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A 5 page discussion of the meaning of the symbolic representation of the bull and the Virgin Mary in Spanish culture. Contends that the symbology of the Virgin Mary and the Bull could be said to collectively represent the traditional patriarchal hierarchy of Spanish culture, the Virgin Mary representing the ultimate model of womanhood without any of its earthly and sinful connotations and the bull representing the sensual and bodily side of Spanish culture. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPbullVr.wps
The Changing Status of Japanese Women
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This 19 page research paper examines the role of Japanese women in their society and how that role has changed since the conclusion of World War II. Article 14 of the Japanese constitution was a major landmark in helping to improve conditions for women and various other laws & events have helped to increase women's participation rights..yet Japanese society still clings to tradition in several key respects.. Bibliography lists 15 comprehensive sources.
Filename: japwom2.wps
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