Ethnic Studies papers

A critical analysis of the article; "Patterns and Correlates of Physical Activity and Nutrition Behaviors in Adolescents" by A. Sanchez, G.J. Norman, J.F. Sallis, K.J. Calfas, J. Cella and K. Patrick.

A critical analysis of an article by Sowers, Crawford, McConnell and Randolph, entitled 'Selected Diet and Lifestyle Factors are Associated with Estrogen Metabolites in a Multiracial/Ethnic Population of Women".

A critical review of Rae Yang's book "The Spider Eaters - a Memoir".

A case study of an American-born woman of black-Hispanic descent.

A study of the Chumash, a seafaring Native American tribe of Southern California and their possible connection with ancient Polynesian seafarers.

A review of Terry Woo's book, "The Banana Boys", as a reflection of the Chinese-Canadian experience.

An ethnographic analysis of the televising of a hearing in Florida on disposition of the body of recently deceased Anna Nicole Smith.

This paper describes various stages of the migration of Italians into Canada.

This paper reviews R. Hofrichter's "Health and Social Justice", which relates that health inequalities have their source in widespread social, economic and political forces that are linked with gender, race, class, and social justice.

An analysis of the impact of diversity on teaching in Australia.

An examination of colliding cultures in "Master Harold... and the Boys" by Athol Fugard, "Dream on Monkey Mountain" by Derek Walcott, and "No Sugar" by Jack Davis.

This paper explores the impact of the growing Hispanic population in California.

This paper looks at the issues of population and immigration with a specific focus upon the United States.

A look at various issues concerning racial and gender inequality and stereotyping in American society.

This paper analyzes the impact of 9/11 on Arab-Americans.

This paper argues in favor of a proposal for illegal immigration reform, which would require immigrating individuals to serve in the United States Armed Forces for a predetermined time of enlistment.

This paper is an essay exploring the writer's concept of what it means to be a perfect success.

This paper analyzes the theme of post-colonial elements of Indian identity in England within Hanif Kureishi's novel "The Buddha of Suburbia".

This paper examines multicultural crashes and mergers, depicted in the film "Crash" and literature about Los Angeles.

This paper argues that multiculturalism devalues an individual's core culture.

A discussion of the historical and cultural development of the Maori ta moko.

This paper discusses racial discrimination and stress as it relates to cardiovascular disease.

This paper argues that police departments especially in Toronto, Canada, have an abysmal track-record in terms of equity in the workplace.

A review of the book "Gandhi: His Life and Message for the World", by Louis Fischer.

This paper explores why Africa is one of the hardest hit areas in the worldwide AIDS epidemic.

This paper examines multicultural development, which has become increasingly vital to most executive organizations in the world.

A brief history of Lenni Lenape Indian tribe.

This paper examines the health issues, employment, poverty, housing and education of the aboriginal people in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

An analysis of the relationship between culture and economics and gentrification according to Jason Hackworth and Josephine Rekers' article, "Ethic Packaging and Gentrification".

A review of the historical role of women within Islam.

An analysis of the effect of modernization, globalization and transnationalism on East Asia.

This paper discusses how the Irish rose from the ghetto to positions of power in New York in the 1800s.

An application statement, by a Canadian of Iranian descent, to an M.Ed program at York University.

An analysis of the rising influence of individualism in India.

This paper discusses the racial inequality sustained by Hispanics in America.

This paper is an auto-ethnography about how the experiences of living in three different countries have helped to form a deeply multicultural, complex person.

This paper examines Karen Tei Yamashita's views of multiculturalism in "Tropic of Orange".

An analysis of the research study "Perceived Barriers for Ethnically Diverse Students in Nursing Programs" by Amaro D., K. Abriam-Yago, and M. Yoder.

This paper discuses past and present U.S.A. immigration laws and the attitudes of citizens towards immigrants

This paper examines the Australian government's assimilation policy and its effect on indigenous Australians.

This paper discusses child discipline in Kung! society versus western society.

This paper examines the results of cultural, ethnic and gender differences in the workplace.

An analysis of the impact of teacher attitudes toward multicultural education on student achievement.

This paper argues the importance of resolving the problem of increased student diversity in the U.S. classrooms.

This paper examines the story of "Sinuhe the Egyptian", as a work of ancient Egyptian literature.

This paper discusses the issue of cultural diversity among adolescents and related counseling.

This paper discusses ethnic identity as a cause of discrimination in the workplace.

This paper argues that, although African-American families (AFFs) face many problems, it may be more beneficial to focus more on the positive aspects of these families.

This paper discusses the cultural history of Canada and looks at the cultural genocide of the aboriginal population.

A review of Samuel Huntington's book, "Clash of Civilizations".

Describes the characteristics and components of the French-American culture and the impact they may have on the health of this cultural grouping.

This paper compares antebellum race political issues in the US with
contemporary race political problems.

This paper explores the German school system's failure to integrate foreign students.

This paper examines the genocide in Rwanda and how the tragedy could have been avoided.

An in-depth look at the political role of women in Northern Ireland.

This paper discusses the growing ethnic diversity of the US and its impact on the curriculum of American schools.

This paper contends that the British education system is failing in its attempts to educate ethnic minority students.

This paper compares Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye" with Bernard Malamud's "The Tenants" and examines how the novels depict racial and ethnic issues.

This paper argues the author's personal analysis of the lack of cultural diversity presented in popular television series, such as "Friends".

This paper is a research proposal to study the stories, especially children's tales, of the endangered Yupik Eskimo language.

This paper discusses whether multiculturalism is progress or produces a pitfall.

This paper argues in favor of bilingual education.

A review of the evolution of gender equality in Mexico, focusing on the major roles of Soldaderas during the Mexican Revolution.

An analysis of the motivation behind the use of racial profiling in law enforcement and the problems associated with it.

This paper explores Australia's fears about increasing numbers of unauthorized asylum seekers in the country.

This paper discusses ethnic conflict and terrorism from sociological, ethnological and historical perspectives.

An analysis of the effects of multiculturalism within a world community.

This paper discusses the article, "Othering: Toward an Understanding of Difference" by M.K. Canales.

This paper discusses the plight of children orphaned by HIV/Aids in Kenya.

A research proposal to study and preserve the Yupik language of the Yupik Eskimo communities in Alaska.

This paper looks at the young Pharaoh, King Tutankhamen.

This paper discusses the post-Civil War struggle for equality for African- Americans.

This paper discusses the social-cultural-musical phenomenon called Hip-Hop. circa 1965 to 1985.

This paper discusses the photographs from the atrocities associated with the American controlled Iraqi prison named Abu Ghraib.

This paper discusses the rise, fall and struggle during the apartheid period in South Africa.

This paper discusses Leonard Peltier and looks at how justice miscarried.

This paper discusses conflict and economic difficulties in Sudan, Africa.

This paper discusses the need for cultural awareness in today's multi-ethnic society.

An analysis of the effect of culture in cross-border negotiations, mergers and acquisitions.

This paper looks at different works to examine theories of race and ethnicity.

A discussion of multiculturalism in Britain known as "super-diversity."

A discussion regarding the influence of ethnic clients on the beauty industry.

A description of Kazakhstan today, including its economy, people and standard of living.

This paper looks at Bernard Malmud's "The German Refugee" and Zitkala-Sa's "The School Days of an Indian Girl."

This paper reviews "The Accidental Asian" by Eric Liu.

This paper looks at Middle Eastern countries that manage to curb subversive activities.

A review of the struggles that face Ethiopian women.

A look at why it is important for social service workers to be culturally competent.

This paper analyzes "Racial Formation in the United States" by Michael Omi and Howard Winant.

This paper examines the identity development of ethnic minority adolescents.

A look at the life of Native American, Black Elk, and his strong Christian beliefs.

An analysis of the history and evolution of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and its applications to the workplace.

This paper explores the racial divide in France between North African Muslims and French mainstream society.

This paper discusses the Basque language, Euskera, which is considered to be endangered.

A discussion on the rise and fall of charismatic leader Patrice Lumumba.

This paper discusses the U.S. immigration of people seeking the "land of opportunity, which peaked between 1870 and 1900, resulting in a large growth in the nation's population.

An analysis of the discrepancies that exist in medical care for different races and classes in the United States.

An analysis of the factors leading up to and following the Armenian genocide by their Ottoman rulers.

This paper discusses the influence of Western missionaries on Chinese culture and ideals.