What contributions does the work selected make to continuing a dialogue about that culture and the importance of its works?

Overview The enduring relevance of the humanities is that they encourage us to consider the “big ideas.” From wondering what culture is to how we go about studying it, and what is the relationship between objects of cultural and historical significance and the culture in which they are created, the study of the humanities is … Read more

What is Anderson’s view of the isolated individual and the ‘masses’ of the town?

SKIP–‘Godliness’–‘A Man of Ideas’–‘Tandy’–‘Queer’ Read the rest of the book and post answers to the following: 1. Anderson outlines his main idea in the preface, ‘The Book of the Grotesque.’ In your words, discuss his concept of the ‘grotesque’. 2. ‘Hands’ is a wonderful story. What is the problem with Wing? Why does he try … Read more

Identify specific roles that social workers would carry out in intervening with the client system.

Select a client problem or need that social work practitioners often face in working with clients. Review the literature on the issue. At least five scholarly sources should be used for this paper. Describe the problem, including but not limited to the following: Magnitude, Defining characteristics, and Impacts on individual functioning. Discuss existing social work … Read more

Discuss about the emergence of the “collar line” in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries a positive or negative development?

Discuss about the emergence of the “collar line” in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries a positive or negative development?Read Olivier Zunz’s Making America Corporate (Chapter 5) and Jacob Riis’ How the Other Half Lives (1890) so that you can answer the following question in a half-page response: Was the emergence of the “collar … Read more

What does Racism and Classism share in common?

The use of humor is a useful tool when talking about difficult topics. Using the clip above, list the correlations you can make between Race and Class. What does Racism and Classism share in common? How does the skit show that Race and Class are the same/different? What are the references/examples? Who are the people … Read more

Write about an ethical challenge you have faced, in sufficient length to explain the situation.

Write about an ethical challenge you have faced, in sufficient length to explain the situation. Analyze the choices you made according to SEVERAL of the different ethical perspectives offered in this week’s reading – either in the book or the extra readings (e.g. Utilitarianism, Virtue Ethics, Altruism, Kant’s Categorical Imperative, etc). Write 400 words.