Essays Tagged: "commercialization"

Christmas, Retailers, and the Santa Claus Conspiracy. Familiar essay about the holiday season that I'm kind of proud of. Personal essay

u guessed it, I'm talking about Christmas, one of the many holidays that have lost their meaning to commercialization. Forget the memory of Jesus Christ, now's the time to pay homage to the almighty b ...

(4 pages) 116 2 2.6 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The Satire of Johnathan Swift Revealed. Refers to "Gulliver's travels

During the eighteenth century there was an incredible upheaval of commercialization in London, England. As a result, English society underwent significant, "changes i ...

(3 pages) 116 0 4.5 Mar/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Reformation success, due to the Renaissance popes, or the church and a politically, socially and economically changing Europe?

ast history and changing social,political and economic factors that lead to theReformation's sucess.Commercialization of the Holy See was common for mostpopes, but ,according to Barbra Tuchman, three ...

(14 pages) 343 0 3.4 Oct/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Yoga is Good or Bad?

eeing subtle appearances of yoga in the media. This has sparked a debate about how good or bad this commercialization for yoga. Here are some thoughts---and an invitation to share your opinion as well ... ecial diet or spiritual path. But you can if you want to do it. So, how does all this relate to the commercialization of yoga? Well, if people aren't introduced to yoga, in some positive way-whether i ...

(2 pages) 108 2 4.8 Nov/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Commercialization of Gametes. This paper describes the debate about women selling their eggs (gametes) for money. It includes many points about why one would be against such a practice.

"Commercialization of Gametes""Brainy Beauties Finance College by Selling Their Eggs" is the headline ...

(2 pages) 50 0 2.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Baseball: Then and Now This is an essay that contrasts the game of baseball today to the game at its origin in the 1800s.

has changed greatly because of technological and technique advancements, rule alterations, and the commercialization of the game.Since its origination in the mid 1800's, baseball has undergone many c ... ontrasts baseball in the 1800's.The most explicit cause of the changes in baseball is the amount of commercialization that occurs today. The professional baseball players of today are shown on TV and ...

(4 pages) 140 1 4.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

"Walking Proof" Lewis Lapham's point of view in his essay "School Bells".

Lewis Lapham argues that the modern education system is ineffective due to the commercialization of the classroom. He states that such programs as Channel One and Zapme! hinder st ...

(3 pages) 27 0 3.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

This is about the Flapper Era (1920's) and the sexual revolution for women when they became independent and started in the workforce.

look of a woman. Sexual freedom became another image in the advertising world. "The out of control commercialization of sex, especially by Hollywood and Madison Avenue, reinforced gender stereotypes ...

(4 pages) 109 0 4.2 May/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Gambling in Canada.

in the past was done mainly for social and cultural integration and interaction. But with the heavy commercialization of gambling over the last few decades our motivation to gamble has become more abo ...

(6 pages) 56 0 4.5 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Opinions Of Porn on the Internet.

project. The article shows the different forms of porn on the Internet between newsgroups and large commercialization. It's hard to look at pornography on the Internet as a new phenomenon because porn ...

(3 pages) 86 2 2.7 Jan/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Culture In The Age Of Money. An analysis of the book culture In The Age Of Money written by Nicolaus Mills.

the culture of triumph have been frequent, they have been largely hollow." The author looks at the commercialization of our society in such diverse areas as materialistic things, politics and opinion ...

(3 pages) 42 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Zenith-case summary

e. But is there also a promising market in the near future? What are the determinants of successful commercialization of HDTV? The following analyses may answer these questions:Market demand: with inc ...

(5 pages) 72 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Persuvasive essay on oil drilling.

moral philosophy stands the question "Should we trade America's last great wilderness for money and commercialization?" Big Oil seems to think so. They believe they can create the illusion that Americ ...

(5 pages) 77 0 5.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Johnathan Swift Satire

During the eighteenth century there was an incredible upheaval of commercialization in London, England. As a result, English society underwent significant, "changes i ...

(3 pages) 38 0 0.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Art Essays

To what extent was James Cook figure used as a mythological tool to account for the imposition of Western ideas in Hawaii?

plants and animals. After Hawaii's acceptance into the union as the 50th State of America in 1959, commercialization, together with tourism, made the Hawaiian Islands recognized as a vacation spot. ... he islands under one kingdom. American influence, in addition, has also had its negative impacts. Commercialization and a cheapening of Hawaiian culture have resulted from the attempt of creating a ...

(15 pages) 44 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Commericals.

ve minutes of national airtime, I would urge the American public to explore the implications of the commercialization of the media. Indeed, I would encourage individuals to research and question issue ...

(2 pages) 11 0 0.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Global competitiveness issues for Canada

on and Labour market policies have a great influence on productivity. Research and development, and commercialization also play a role, in particular the extent to which new technology is adopted and ...

(5 pages) 82 0 4.5 Mar/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Nucor at a Crossroads (Canada, US; railroad equipment)

the investment is worthwhile, and the following are the strategies for Nucor upon the commitment to commercialization of the new technology. Finally is the projected financials for the Nucor after mak ...

(4 pages) 292 0 5.0 Oct/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Nguyen and Bangkok Dynasties

The rise of commercialization along with population changes worked to reintroduce monarchies in Siam and Vietnam ... ith new imported arms. Slavery and law codes remained unchanged.Vietnam faced issues with expanding commercialization, yet during the 18th century, the Nguyen also had political dualism and the strugg ...

(5 pages) 14 0 4.3 Mar/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Marketing High Technology: Preparation, Targeting, Positioning, Execution

usually a narrow window of opportunity.In this article, the authors expressing their opinion on how commercialization is the costliest stage of the entire product development process and the risk of f ... t offerings tend to make the easiest decision and go with the market leader.When products reach the commercialization stage, the investments in the new technology is already considerable, yet the chan ...

(3 pages) 55 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies