... become endemic to all aspects of human life in the globalized world. Seen from a cultural perspective, translation takes on the role of being a facilitator of understanding between races and people. Apart from the linguistic facility which translations and translators provide, the great works of literature, translated into several languages, allows people to imbibe the unique cultural traditions of others, which aids ... read about these cultures. While the importance of translation in today's world is more urgent than ever due to the influx of refugees and immigrants into and from all...

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... process of assimilation would be easier and that over time, indigenous culture and identity would disappear, thus, that it would not be possible to tell indigenous and non-indigenous people apart . The removal of children from their families had similar consequences to that of the segregation policies in relation to Aboriginal family life. In connection to the impact segregation policies had ... ...

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... on culturally shared meaning structures. Certain meaning structures may, however, be shared across cultures, which facilitates the possibility of combining a global image platform with culturally specific understandings of the destination. Apart from offering certain economies of scale to the tourism organisation, a global image platform offers the potential of creating a consistent and internationally recognisable identity for the destination and could very well ... ...

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... nationalism is the product of the uneven development of regions within a world capitalist economy. "As capitalism spread and smashed the ancient social formations surrounding it, they always tended to fall apart along the fault-lines contained inside them. It is a matter of elementary truth that these lines were nearly always ones of nationality."# Gellner places much importance on politics in relation ... ...

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