What is the “outsider within” perspective?

Read the assignmend pages (attached) and answer the questions. Please site the readings using APA 6th edition. Times New Roman size 12 font, double spaced.

Reading:
Schilt, Kristen. 2006. “Just One of the Guys? How Transmen Make Gender Visible at Work.” Gender and Society 20(4): 465-490.

1.Why does Schilt find it useful to study transmen? And, in this study, what are some of the concrete obstacles that women face in the workplace?
2. What is the “outsider within” perspective?

What is your personal response to the book?

The Lightest Object in the Universe by Kimi Eisele


this is the link to be able to download the book.

Each answer to a questions need to be 250 words each.
you will need to read the book and answer the questions about the book

Step One:
Read Eisele’s The Lightest Object in the Universe chapters 10 – 12.
Step Two:
Write a thoughtful response to the following question. Your paragraph should be about 250 words long.
In chapter 11, Rosie says, “This is the worst time in history to be alive,” which could arguably be true for what our current society has experienced during the COVID pandemic. Explore parallel events between the novel and real life. However, avoid taking about yourself. Instead focus on common experiences for many people. Also look for other social commentary Eisele is making through the characters and events of this book. Be sure to give specific quotations and details to back up your claims.

Step One:
Read Eisele’s The Lightest Object in the Universe chapters 13 – 16.
Step Two:
Write a thoughtful response to the following question. Your paragraph should be about 250 words long.
Throughout the novel, we see numerous references to different kinds of birds, real and imaginary. Google “what do birds represent in literature?”; then try to match one answer you find to examples of birds appearing in the book. Give chapter numbers and a brief quotation for each.

Step One:
Finish Eisele’s novel The Lightest Object in the Universe by reading chapters 17 – 20.
Step Two:
Write a paragraph about 250 words long.
What is your personal response to the book? What did you enjoy the most? What did you enjoy the least? What surprised you the most? What details will stick with you now that you’re finished reading? Would you recommend this book to others who enjoy reading novels? Be sure to give specific details to explain your answers.

Identify where you obtained the AD and explain its compliance with state law.

There are 2 links that you need to complete this paper. Please use California.

This paper will have three parts addressing two important pieces of legislation related to the right of individuals to make health care decisions for themselves.

Part I
The Advance Health Care Directive
Locate a copy of an advanced directive (AD) that complies with the laws of the state in which you work. The organization in which you work should have a copy of an advance directive that is given to patients. If not, download your state’s Advance Directives here http://www.caringinfo.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3289. (Links to an external site.)
Complete the advance directive for yourself. Do not turn in your AD with your paper. The AD is for your personal use.
In your paper, Part I:
Identify where you obtained the AD and explain its compliance with state law.
Conduct research (1-2 sources) to learn more about the AD in your state and explain how it works.
Discuss how easy or difficult it was to complete the AD. Your comments should be specific and both objective and subjective. For example, when you state your personal feelings, you must relate them to the literature (textbook and research) that discusses this process and the difficulties that many people face when completing an advance directive.
(Cite/ reference any sources you use to explore these questions, including your texts.)

Part II
Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Form
What is a Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form (Links to an external site.)?
When should this form be completed?
Who can complete the form?
Who needs to sign the form to make it a legal document?
(Cite/reference any sources you use to explore these questions, including your texts.)

Part III
Tie the two first sections together by writing a summary and conclusion.
This section should address:
1. the differences between an Advance Health Care Directive and the POLST,
2. the RN’s important role in assuring the patient’s right to autonomy in choosing the healthcareinterventions the patient does or does not want.
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Use current APA Style.
The paper should be between 3-5 pages in length excluding the title and reference page(s).
Cite and reference the course text and at least two (2) additional appropriate professional sources.

What’s the difference between and CSR and Sustainability?

Part 1. Corporate Social Responsibility
Read
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-donziger/chevrons-amazon-chernobyl_b_7435926.html
and watch the video presentations below.


1. How are they related to corporate social responsibility?
2. Why should YOU care?
3. How does this impact businesses?
4. How would you correct these issues?

Part 2. Sustainability
One way to define sustainability is the following. “It is a continuing process of refining and extending the life cycle of products, services, or environment to stimulate social and economic growth without depleting resources.”
Read Chapter 4
Review the following materials:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/01/arts/01iht-design1.html?scp=2&sq=sustainability&st=cse (Links to an external site.)
http://www.ted.com/talks/alex_steffen_sees_a_sustainable_future.html (Links to an external site.)
http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_on_global_population_growth?language=en (Links to an external site.)
http://www.nature.org/greenliving/carboncalculator/?matchtype=b&creative=33211791470&device=c&network=g&src=sea.AWG.PR0.CP131.AD159.KW11243.MT1.BU132&gclid=CJ_7weaUjcQCFbIF7Aod5z4AbA
Answer the following questions :
What is a carbon footprint? What is your carbon footprint?
One third of world population will be? (Hint: Think demographics.)
Why should you care about sustainable design?
Name three things that will be threats to global sustainability.
What should you do to be sustainable?
Why is it important to business?
What’s the difference between and CSR and Sustainability?
Don’t forget to reference.

Chapter 4 will be added in pdf below.

Write a well-developed essay response that first examines the rise of totalitarian dictators and the strategies they use to maintain power.

Historical Context: Totalitarian leaders of the 1920’s-1940’s brought new meaning to the term “dictator.” Rulers such as Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, and Adolph Hitler controlled the public and private lives of their citizens using a multitude of policies and tactics designed around fear, intimidation, and propaganda.

Directions:
Write a well-developed essay response that first examines the rise of totalitarian dictators and the strategies they use to maintain power. Then, describe the affect that this kind of leadership has on citizens and their rights. Finally, describe what one (you) could do to prevent a totalitarian rise to power in the future or in the present day.
Each essay response should include ample historical detail using specific examples. You should also discuss each of the three totalitarian leaders outlined in the key figures instructions. Be sure to write in proper essay form- introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.
Your essay response should also include the use of sources. You MUST use at least four of the documents from the Totalitarian DBQ Document. You should also use at least three outside resources. Be sure to properly cite the resources and use proper quotations etc. You may use whichever citation method you are most comfortable with for this assignment

Identify a medical procedure or service that is either not cost efficient or should potentially not be offered at all.

Assume you are working for a large managed care company and you have been tasked with the role of reducing costs on unnecessary services. Explore the website Choosing Wisely (Links to an external site.). Identify a medical procedure or service that is either not cost efficient or should potentially not be offered at all. Prepare an Executive Summary to present to your supervisor that answers the following questions:
A description of the identified service.
Should it be reserved for only specific populations or completely eliminated?
Explore potential reasons why this specific procedure or service is still being offered despite it being inefficient or unnecessary.
Why should the specific changes you recommended be made?
The Executive Summary should be well-written and meet the following requirements:
2-3 pages in length,
7th Edition APA
(Links to

Write an article on “Bring Back Flogging” out of the “Critical thinking, Reading, And Writing”.

In the first paragraph, include the author’s name and the title of the article. Also explain the author’s main point in this argument and his/her reasoning.
After that, discuss what this author does to make his/her argument persuasive. In doing so, you may want to include some or all of the following:
What is his/her strongest argument and his/her weakest argument? What makes them strong or weak? (Give examples from the article.)
Persona: How does the author present himself/herself in the article? (Give examples from the article.)
Audience: Who is his intended audience? How do you know? What does he/she do to persuade his/her audience? Is it effective? (Give examples from the article.)
Does the author use emotional appeals? If so, are they effective? (Give examples from the article.)
What methods/strategies does the author use to convince his readers? (There is an entire list of methods on page 177 of your textbook.)
Finally, evaluate whether you think the author’s argument was persuasive to his/her intended audience. Then explain why you think the argument was persuasive or was not persuasive.
Other requirements:
The paper should be approximately 1000 words in length.
Use MLA formatting.
Document formatting
In-text citation
Works Cited page (For this page you will only need documentation for your article.)