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In seven pages, this paper examines the similarities and differences that exist in global (non-U.S.) cultures including Japan, India, the Middle East, and Africa (Ghana), making connections with those in the United States, and also examines the role the gender researcher plays in such analyses. Six sources are listed in the bibliography.
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unique to a particular culture or collective set of belief systems. Traditionally, gender issues varied greatly from one global culture to another. However, after the Second World War,
the United States became the dominant world culture as Uncle Sam assisted Japan and other war-ravaged countries to rebuild themselves. While such globalization, which in the twenty-first century has
taken the form of technology - personal computers, Internet, and cellular communications - has undoubtedly had some effect upon gender issues, to what extent is its impact? By examining
research on gender issues as they relate to rap music (also known as hip-hop) and the celebration of Valentines Day in the Palestine, India, Japan, and the West African country
of Ghana, a comparative analysis of their similarities and differences will be presented. Any connections between gender issues in these cultures and those that are prevalent in the United
States will also be considered as well. In addition, the role of a gender issue will be examined. Can (or should) a researcher influence how gender issue analysis
is presented through study concentration and/or position advocacy? Ela Greenberg (2011), a scholar who specializes in Middle East studies, has focused much of her research on the importance
of masculinity in Palestine, and how the Israeli occupation of their homeland has shaped the role and status of the male in Palestinian society. Furthermore, Dr. Greenberg has studied
how rap music has enabled Palestinian men to re-exert their masculinity through songs of protest. By way of definition, rap music is "a musical form that makes use of
rhyme, rhythmic speech and street vernacular, which is recited or loosely chanted over a musical soundtrack" (as cited in Greenberg, 2011). Its origins can be traced back to African
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