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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Banishment"”.
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Public Housing: Examining the Impact of Banishment and Community Policing
Public housing authorities (PHAs) have enforced banishment since the late 1980s by granting police the authority to ban non-residents from public housing neighborhoods and arresting them for trespassing upon violating the ban. PHAs justify banishment by stating that issuing bans and arrests for …
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Hoppin' Down the Bunny Trail: Behind the Banishment of Walt Disney's Song of the South in search of Uncle Remus
This study is an informative discussion on the history behind Walt Disney's film, Song of the South, based on the Uncle Remus tales originally written by Joel Chandler Harris, which will be addressed in Chapter One. Chapter Two elaborates on the methods within the vehicles of two distinct media …
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Citizenship, exile, and natural rights in medieval Roman law, ca. 1200-1400
… of the Roman lawyers: deportation, imperial banishment, and communal banishment. This analysis is framed contextually with reference to the social and political conditions of northern Italy, where exile served not only as a political measure, but also formed part of the ordinary …
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Espace de l'Espérance
… education and unification in the hopes of the banishment of ignorance and hatred and the prosperity of peace and understanding.
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Colonizing Leprosy: Imperialism, Patients, and the Politics of Public Health in Hawai'i and Louisiana
… or HD) in the United States faced mandatory banishment to state-run facilities dedicated solely to containing their disease. This dissertation examines leprosy regulations and patient communities to recover the imperial past of the United States and reveal how U.S. colonizing ventures …
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"I'm not going to let the patriarch stop me!": Examining the Obsession with Muslim Women's Bodies, Voices and Veils in Cinema, Television & Popular Culture
… such as Iran and Saudi Arabia. Not only is this banishment and enforcement of the hijab inherently a sexist (and racist) policy that deprives Muslim women of autonomy, but this need to control Muslim women's bodies may also be linked to the fear of female sexuality. This paper seeks to analyse …
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Return and Recovery: The Influence of Place on Blues Murder Ballads and Laguna Ceremony Cycles
… and bares a scar that results in Sterling’s banishment from Laguna. His time as a gardener allows him to reconnect with land and his interest in the Dillinger Gang history in Tucson, Arizona reconnects him to place-based stories. As a result, upon his return to Laguna he reconnects with the …
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The Fire Image in the Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins
… have tried to determine the cause of this banishment of the image. They have proposed a number of possible causes, among them the influence of Bacon and the new science, the renunciation of ritual and liturgies as well as liturgical art in the Reformation, the rebirth of skepticism, the …
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Negotiating Nomadic Identities : The Tensions of Exile in Contemporary Women’s Writing in French and Spanish
… space of exile. Displacement often represents banishment from a place of belonging and securely located identity, yet for women exiles the existence of an original place of belonging is often less certain. The lost home and homeland may not necessarily represent sites of secure locatedness, but …
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Midwife of An-arché: Toward a Poetics of Becoming-with-Woman
… to the bio-intelligent tissue of the psoas, the banishment of Anne Hutchinson from Massachusetts Bay to the legacy of the ‘Twilight Sleep’ movement. Sustained critical attention is devoted to Mina Loy’s “Parturition”, and contemporary poets that have acknowledged Loy as an influence, such as Lara …
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"We Are Strangers in this Life": Theology, Liminality, and the Exiled in Anglo-Saxon Literature
… boundaries, as in the case of exile and banishment. As a theme, exile emerges as a remarkably consistent presence, looming and lurking in the landscapes and characters of Old English poems, many of which are religious in nature. </p> <p>However, there is a lack of scholarship that …
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Affirming ‘civilization’ in exile: Chŏng Yagyong (1762-1836)
… However, my analysis of Tasan’s writings during banishment, and the transformation of his ideas in exile, shows the ideological and social continuity of the times. Revisiting the key issues of center and periphery, the discourse of orthodoxy, and intellectual tolerance at the time, I argue that …
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Neighborhood Mutual Aid Groups and Spaces of Deviant Care
… simultaneous processes of gentrification, racial banishment, and displacement. The presence of these groups, especially those comprised mainly of white, young, gentrifiers challenged previously held notions of ‘care’. For some, this phenomenon raised the question of whether all care ensures …
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"More desired than our owne salvation" : the roots of American Christian affinity for the State of Israel.
… Catholics and Muslims as Antichrist. Despite the banishment of Jews from England, Judeo-centric content became common within English Protestant articulations of apocalyptic hope. These hermeneutics, adapted by English colonists, were transposed into the apocalyptic foundations of American national …
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Three essays on financial macroeconomics
… wherein default cannot be punished by complete banishment from markets. An asset exists in the economy that cannot be confiscated, and that agents can never be prevented from trading. The payoff to an agent in default is a function of present and future prices and the agents ownership share of …
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Cardinal de Retz, French Noble Exile, and Political Mobility in Seventeenth-Century Europe
… France have primarily examined top-down formal banishment and viewed the years that aristocrats spent in foreign exile as little more than footnotes to their careers. By contrast, this thesis presents the first in-depth study of the political culture of French noble exile in seventeenth-century …
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Where the Shadows Lie : finding the other in the Spatial Depictions of the Underworld in The Book of Enoch, Inferno and Paradise Lost
… options are the choice to fight against the banishment and make a space of Power out of the Othered space, or to accept being Othered and accept the Othered space for the prison it is meant to portray. This study incorporates a Narratological Analysis of The Book of Enoch, Inferno and …
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"I am Not a Hijra": Transgender Women Claiming Citizenship in South India
… as less than human and come to consent to their banishment from this category and its benefits” (Haritaworn 2015: 129). Though this dissertation focuses primarily on transwomen’s efforts to distinguish themselves from hijras as a way to claim citizenship, there are many other sexual minority …
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A Solution to optimal and fair rate adaptation in wireless mesh networks
… punishment, in turn, is executed in the form of banishment from the network. The study describes the performance of the rate adaptation heuristic and fairness model when subject to xed and randomised topologies. The xed topologies were designed to control the amount of interference that a user …
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L'a(rche)tipico Brian O'Nolan. Comico e riso dalla tradizione al post-
… the society, even though at low levels. Then the banishment of a â��socialâ�� comic can never get to total extirpation from society, revealing how the scope of the comic lies on an entirely fictional layer, bearing no relation with facts, nor real consequences in terms of physical health. Myles na …