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In six pages this paper discusses the seventeenth and eighteenth century evolution of Quaker men's and women's fashions and how th...
such as Madeleine Vionnet (1876-1976) who catered primarily to the Parisian aristocracy (Bourque et al, 1986). However, even Vion...
consumerism bred upon itself (Finkelstein, 2004). It attracted mainly young men who were educated by the state "into believing in...
satisfy certain criteria laid down by the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture. Each year a list is drawn up by the commission wh...
padded shoulders, which seem to emulate a very masculine appearance (Daily News Record, 1999; 64). Fashions began to incorporate b...
The writer identifies and then discusses some of the influences which impact on the way food choices and food cultures develop an...
Germany, historically, Turkish families who have lived in Germany for generations are not regarded as German (Ignatieff, 1995). ...
In five pages this paper examines how American literature evolved from he colonial times of Jonathan Edwards, John Winthrop, Benja...
not though of as such, was the black slaves from Africa. They too had distinctive cultures, and although they were brought here a...
this is not something which happened quickly and in discrete stages....
In seven pages twentieth century fashion is examined in a consideration of nylon's invention, how the Second World War liberated w...
Cliff Hollenbeck, author of the book entitled Swimsuit Model Photography, discusses the importance of specific elements when one i...
Artistic fashion often has an influence on photographic fashion. This paper examines the artistic Cubism movement and how it affec...
fashion that exists within a single country, indicating the vast social divides that exist all across the world. Even within my ow...
interpreted as obsolescence these may be lead socially or as a result of the fashion industry. Blumer (1969) argued that there we...
entire American work ethic. Many books over the years have discussed the way in which American companies express support for famil...
own life. The tradition and style of Versace lives on and now his sister, Donatella, runs the company which is as successful as e...
they were originally called the Atome. Association with the atom bomb did not seem very appropriate, hence the quick name change....
Boston newspaper. Combing through a variety of papers from this era, and meticulously reading the articles, it appears that much a...
2003). The Dutch essentially won all of the battles and "the Klungkung kingdom fell down into their hands" which "meant that Bali ...
Sierra Leone, at the current site of the city of Freetown. The newly-freed slaves did not fare well in Freetown; they suffered fr...
This 8 page paper gives an overview of Rohinton Mistry's post colonial style of literature. This paper includes an introduction to...
The Dutch relatively quickly fell out of the colonization picture when they vied with England for their holdings. The English, in...
the Victorians was their sense of social responsibility. Unfortunately, that sense of responsibility was self-righteous and obsess...
in his conclusions, the "patterns of subjugation, resistance, readjustment and accommodation" that are evident in this period of h...
A relatively unknown facet of America in colonial times was the issue of power to women. This paper examines ‘‘deputy ...
A. Abu Boahen gives an unusual view of the colonial experience in African Perspective on Colonialism. Most books take the European...
referred to as the "ilustrados," which means the "enlightened ones" (Bunge PG). The ilustrados began to demand that native Filipin...
Knowledge and learning were extremely important in America during colonial times. With examples such as Benjamin Franklin and Thom...
or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...