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The failure of the global consumer: the importance of localization in the pursuit of globalization [PDF]
, 2008 Advancements in globalization and technology have led to the dangerous assumption that the world is becoming increasingly more homogenous. Through providing a definition of the global consumer and an explanation of this concept, evidence will be ...
Gay, Scott
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Reasoning in a Multicultural Society [PDF]
, 2011 Multicultural society as a way of being-with-others needs a certain form of public reasoning. Unfortunately, the current yet dominant form of public reasoning is infiltrated by biases from occidental culture.
Adian, D. G. (Donny)
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Kultūrų skirtumai ir kaip tai išgyventi
Informacijos Mokslai, 2008 Straipsnyje atskleidžiama kultūros sąvoka, aptariami esminiai apibrėžimai (tikėjimas, vertybės, normos, požiūriai, siekiniai, taisyklės), taip pat nusakomos susijusios sąvokos, tokios kaip kultūrų atsiribojimai (Furnham & Bochner 1982), taisyklių ...
Kinga Williams
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To explore relatives' experiences of the circulatory death of a family member following out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest and to explore their hypothetical perspectives on being asked to decide about organ donation in this situation. This study forms part of a broader initiative undertaken to assess the prerequisites for implementing ...
Gisela Vogel +3 more
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Vernacularizing the Best Interests of the Child: Comparative Insights From Three Legal Systems
Journal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study investigates how the Best Interests of the Child principle in the UN Children's Rights Convention (Article 3) has been adapted in custody disputes in Egypt, Sweden, and Uzbekistan. Although the Convention on the Rights of the Child offers a common normative benchmark, divergent legal cultures shape its domestic meaning: Egypt is ...
Anna Lundberg +3 more
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Can cultural relativism affect the international protection of human rights?
Revista Jurídica PortucalenseThis paper examines the influence of cultural relativism on the international protection of human rights, addressing the complex interplay between universal human rights standards and cultural diversity.
João FERREIRA DIAS
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What Should We Share? : Understanding the Aim of Intercultural Information Ethics [PDF]
, 2009 The aim of Intercultural Information Ethics (IIE), as Ess aptly puts, is to “(a) address both local and global issues evoked by ICTs / CMC, etc., (b) in a ways that both sustain local traditions / values / preference, etc. and (c) provide shared, (quasi-)
Wong, Pak-Hang
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Kant's Metaphysics of Race, Its Distinctiveness, and Its Normativity
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Drawing on the contemporary taxonomy of the metaphysics of race, this paper shows that Kant's theory of race occupies a distinct metaphysical position on race. Second, it argues that Kant's metaphysics of race inherently produces racist claims.
Reza Mosayebi
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Critical Reflection on the Reception of Vygotsky’s Theory in the International Academic Communities
Культурно-историческая психология, 2016 This paper is an attempt to analyze various types of the reception of Vygotsky’s theory in the international academic communities. The paper develops a critical analysis of three widespread theoretical frameworks of interpretation of Vygotsky’s theory ...
Dafermos M.,
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