The reading brings out the relationship between Asian and Australian societies, focusing on Australia’s neighbors from a wide perspective of social, economic and historical approach (Knight et.al, 2011). Generally, the author revolves around essential issues for Australian growth such as globalization, democracy, global politics, economic enhancement and the needs for...

Common sense is not only having a sound mind for judgment. It is abiding by the laws and societal expectations placed upon us by our communities. Those who espouse common sense often do not think logically, which is why there is so much fallibility and discriminatory commentary in the world...

Family and church are the two strongest institutions in Amish culture and serve to unite the community. Each feeds into the other. While families make up a congregation, they are also influenced by the conservatism of the church. This is because churches impose social rules and orders for the Amish...

The values and the familial culture that individuals experience growing up can have a direct impact on the mental state of a person later in life. If a particular set of values or a familial culture imposes too much stress on an individual during childhood, it could result in negative...

Assimilation is a term used in regard to immigrants adapting into a culture, namely the United States culture, which is a culture well-known for being a melting pot of people from every region of the world. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines assimilation as, “To adopt the ways of another culture: to...