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Are Collectivism and Individualism Opposites?

Create a visual representation that accurately illustrates the relationships among individualism, collectivism and the common good.


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Title:

XIII. Individualism versus Collectivism

Host:

www.Via-Web.de

Description:

The Web site contains an article that defines the terms "individualism" and "collectivism" and compares individualistic cultures with collectivist cultures.

Navigation Tips:

Scroll down to access the text.

URL:

http://www.via-web.de/individualism-versus-collectivism/

 

Title:

INTRO —Individualism vs Collectivism

Host:

YouTube

Description:

The Web site contains a video that examines the differences between individualism and collectivism.

Navigation Tips:

Scroll to the right to access a list of related videos.

URL:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMYicq_SN1E

 

Title:

Collectivism

Host:

Wikipedia

Description:

The Web site contains an article about collectivism. 

Navigation Tips:

Scroll down to access a table of contents and additional information. Click on blue links to access related information.

URL:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collectivism

 

Title:

Individualism

Host:

Wikipedia

Description:

The Web site contains an article about individualism. 

Navigation Tips:

Scroll down to access a table of contents and additional information. Click on blue links to access related information.

URL:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individualism

 

Title:

60 Minutes: The Mensch of Malden Mills: CEO Aaron Feuerstein Puts Employees First

Host:

CBS News

Description:

The Web site contains a "60 Minutes" story about the Malden Mills textile company, which, when faced with a decision to either rebuild a burnt-down textile factory or relocate overseas, based its decision on what was in the best interests of its employees.

Navigation Tips:

Scroll down to view the text.

URL:

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/07/03/60minutes/main561656.shtml

 

Title:

ReliefWeb

Host:

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Description:

The Web site contains global time-critical humanitarian information on countries and emergencies and the latest natural disasters.

Navigation Tips: 

Scroll down to access the text and links.

URL:

http://reliefweb.int/organization/ocha (Accessed December 2015)

 

Title: The Most Expensive Billionaire Homes In The World
Host: Forbes
Description: The website contains information and images about the homes of billionaires.
Navigation Tips: Scroll down to access the text. Click on “Gallery: The Most Expensive Billionaire Homes In The World” to view images.
URL: http://www.forbes.com/sites/erincarlyle/2014/05/13/the-most-expensive-billionaire-homes-in-the-world/

 

Title:

G. Edward Griffin—On Individualism v Collectivism #1

Host:

YouTube

Description:

The Web site contains an interview with G. Edward Griffin in which he explains why he feels that collectivism is a flawed ideology.

Navigation Tips:

Scroll to the right to access related videos on collectivism.

URL:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bys8CLAFhUs

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