The question of why the development and subsequent adoption of the Maple Leaf on the Canadian flag has given the people of Canada a sense of belonging is, on the face of it, interesting and straight forward. However, there is arguably more to it than simply owning their own flag....

IntroductionThe Republic of Turkey is a country situated in Southeast Europe. The nation is strategically placed, given that eight countries border it. While there are several interesting aspects related to this particular state, the current political philosophy is perhaps the most trending among researchers. In its most broad form, political...

Bucerius, in a 2013 article entitled “Becoming a trusted outsider: Gender, ethnicity, and inequality in ethnographic research” described the research problem as the difficulty in gaining trust while conducting ethnographic research, particularly when the researcher differs from the population of interest in ethnicity, gender and background. This is based on...

The teachings of Confucius have resonated throughout Eastern Asia for centuries and cultivated within these countries, most notably Japan, a sense of ethical reciprocity and a comprehension of the moral implications of one's actions, as reflected throughout the society in which one lives. (Scalise, 1999) This is the principle focus...

Overall, on a global scale, modernity has created many difficulties in developing and developed worlds, in regards to economic development, politics and tradition. Many of the countries which are classified as developing have not been able to achieve a notable level of industrialization relative to the standard that is set...