This cultural contract, however, runs counter to that of the California Department of Corrections, whose grooming policy requires that an inmate's hair be no longer than three inches from the collar.
McCoyd (2007) describes how "good mothers" do not have "bad" babies, and that there exists a cultural contract in pregnancy which is broken if one consciously brings a child with defects into the world.
Based on cross-cultural psychological contract research [Rousseau, D.M., Schalk, R. (2000). Psychological contracts in employment: Cross-national perspectives.
Every longstanding cultural and social contract, as Thatcher taught, is there to be re-examined.
In the remainder of this article, we will 'test' our proposal against many of the other legal and cultural issues associated with contract cheating, issues which have affected earlier attempts to take a legal approach to tackling contract cheating.
And of all the cultural institution partners we contract and cook for, this is the institution that has won the hearts and minds of the chefs and cooks at Great Performances, as they come from a range of South American countries including Brazil, Dominican Republic, Peru, Ecuador, Mexico, Puerto Rico and more.
In other words, the norm of filial piety allows older parents to be dependent on their children in old age as a cultural and social entitlement contract with their children.
It suggests that what we need for better contracting is cultural change.
"Her cronies seem to have been determining who received government support as athletes, who gets government contracts to cultural projects, who would get the greenlight to represent Korea at some international event".
For all the effort that has been put into creating the rescue package, doubts remained whether Greece would be able to follow through on what amounts to a cultural revolution in the social contract between state and citizen.
Even as cultural organizations around the country contract because of the economic downturn, Asia Society is pushing against the tide with two new multimillion-dollar buildings, one of which opens in Hong Kong next week, the other in Houston this spring.
