Essays on Tradition

The tradition of paying bride price is widespread throughout the world, and it is also an important cultural feature in the majority of Sub-Saharan African countries. A bride price is a mandatory payment made by a man to the family from which he obtains a daughter in marriage. Bride price...

The organization, traditions, salaries, and staffing of state legislatures vary. There is minimal consideration for seniority in springboard legislation. Most members use their seats in the House as a stepping stone to higher political positions. There is a higher level of professionalism in career legislature, and there are no term...

A crucial component of society is culture. The traditions, beliefs, conduct, language, and values of the people are used to define their way of life and are traits of the community, group, or organization. Different people live their lives in different ways. There will therefore always be cultural variation among...

Different societies and the influence of traditions Different standards, customs, beliefs, and traditions are linked to different societies. These are typically the underlying ideas that provide rules on how members of a community should act or go about particular tasks. Most of the time, civilizations follow and respect their traditions in...

Social Institutions Social institutions exist in every civilization. Education, religion, government, family, and the economy are some of them. While religion serves as a socialization tool and offers explanations for natural riddles, the family structure assures reproduction and controls sexual behavior. One of the most significant social institutions is education. Students...

Oppression and Identity Crisis in Native American Communities Even if existentialism was at its height more than 50 years ago, minorities now face oppression on a variety of fronts that keeps them from making decisions that define who they are. Due to social unrest, poverty, and the loss of their traditional...

Each region has its own culture and traditions. Some nations and groups have strong links to their culture, which influences most aspects of their everyday existence. People are a little bit more enlightened in westernized countries like Europe and America, thus they choose to design their own desired lives rather...

Introduction It is undeniable that each Goe Pie development has a meaning and tells a specific historical and/or personal tale.First Impression I still recall how I felt when I first walked into the exhibition hall a week ago. She had evoked an exotic imperial emotion in me with her dramatic themed gowns...

In West Africa, the most consistent feature that distinguishes the people of West Africa from the conventional western conception is the power of women in society. Whereas in the West, the idea of equality is strongly valued, in West Africa, the differences between male and female traits serve as the...

The Akshardham Temple The Akshardham temple is one of the world's largest Indian temples. The temple, which is located in New Delhi, India, is a reflection of classical Hindu culture, architecture, and spirituality. As such, it plays cultural and theological roles in the lives of both Indians and visitors. Since its...

Goe Pie's Collection and Marie Antoinette's Dress: A Comparison Goe Pie's collection evoked an exotic imperial feeling in me, and I felt like I was invited to live a mythological dream while considering her ancient traditional Chinese garments, thanks to her legendary and glorious production of dramatic themed gowns accompanied by...

Is it the country or the state that came first? To answer this question, one must first describe the two concepts. A country is a culturally homogeneous society consisting of more than one tribe or group with similar customs, practices, and history. A state, on the other hand, is a form...