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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"Du Bois"”.
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Du Bois meets Darwin
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Effet de l'éclaircie commerciale des plantations et de la manipulation du bois mort sur les coléoptères foreurs du bois frais
"L'un des principaux objectifs de la gestion durable des forêts est d'être en mesure de maintenir un certain niveau de biodiversité en sein des forêts aménagées. Dans le cadre de l'aménagement des plantations forestières, une pratique courante pour réduire l'encombrement et augmenter la …
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Etude de l'effet d'un stimulus gravitationnel induit artificiellement sur la formation du bois de tension et du bois opposé dans de jeunes pousses de peuplier (Populus euramericana cv "Ghoy"
Le bois de tension des dicotylédones arborescentes se distingue par des caractéristiques anatomiques, chimiques, physiques et mécaniques particulières qui lui confèrent un comportement spécifique. Sa formation fait intervenir des mécanismes complexes, à même de percevoir des stimuli d'origine …
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W.E.B. Du Bois and the Rhetoric of Social Change, 1897-1907: Attitude as Incipient Action
… rhetoric of scholar and civic activist W.E.B. Du Bois to understand the role, motivations, influences, and shortcomings of his message upon a shifting current of black thought during the late ninetieth and early twentieth-century. In this study, I focus upon Du Bois' rhetorical aptitude in the …
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W. E. B. Du Bois and Critical Race Theory Toward a Du Boisian Philosophy of Education
… century was William Edward Burghardt (W. E. B.) Du Bois (1868-1963). A man of immense talents, Du Bois devoted his life to unabashedly addressing the race problem in America. His racialized discourse at once captivated and repulsed a nation. His intellectual voracity regularly traversed …
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On Education and Social Power: The Educational Theories of W.E.B. Du Bois and Their Relevance to African -Centered Education
W.E.B. Du Bois offered an educational theory that sought to contextualize the role of schools and their relevance to social justice. Responding to the social-historical malaise of African American subordination, he proposed that schools could provide the impetus towards cultural, economic, and …
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School of the Elegiac
… of home and abroad. Quite fittingly, W.E.B. du Bois, who toward the end of his life acquired Ghanaian citizenship (he died and is buried in Ghana), serves as the major influence from which the connective (t)issues explored in the various sections are drawn. After the du Bois tradition of …
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L' impact économique du règlement sur la modification des cours d'eau sur l'exploitation forestière des lots boisés privés: le cas du Nord-Ouest du Nouveau-Brunswick
… these est d'examiner l'impact economique du Reglement sur la modification des cours d'eau sur l'exploitation forestiere privee dans le nord-ouest du Nouveau-Brunswick. Les resultats indiquent que le Reglement nuit en fait a la plupart des repondants, malgre les dernieres amendements. …
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"Two-ness," Identity, and Agency in Du Bois's Souls
"Double-consciousness" is arguably W. E. B. Du Bois's most famous contribution to social thought and has generated a staggering amount of philosophical debate. However, in The Souls of Black Folk, Du Bois introduces not just double-consciousness but the distinct concept of "two-ness." And two-ness …
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W. E. B. Du Bois's “Talented Tenth”: A Pioneering Conception of Transformational Leadership
In 1903, W. E. B. Du Bois presented a radical leadership proposal for the transformation of African American life in the United States. His theoretical concept of the “Talented Tenth” emphasized the education and training in leadership of ten percent of the African-American population. This …
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Confining the Demos: Incarceration in Democratic Political Thought
… in Plato, Alexis de Tocqueville, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Angela Y. Davis, I analyze the prison as both a site of democratic inequality and constitutive of democratic politics. This dissertation reconstructs the long history of incarceration in democratic political thought, showing how the …
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Étude expérimentale des poutres en bois lamellé-collé renforcées de béton fibré à ultra-haute performance et de barres de polymère renforcé de fibres
… à une reprise d’intérêt pour l’utilisation du bois comme matériau structural dans la construction de ponts et d’édifices. Le bois lamellé-collé (BLC) est généralement le produit de bois d’ingénierie retenu pour la fabrication des poutres de bois à longue portée. Cependant, de nouvelles …
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Ecology of the color line: race and nature in American literature, 1895-1941
… Forethought to The Souls of Black Folk, W. E. B. Du Bois prophesied that the “problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the colour line.” A hundred years later, ecological crises join racial crises as perhaps the emergent problems of the twenty-first century. In Du Boisian spirit, my …
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A novel way to learn: black educational fiction from reconstruction to the Harlem renaissance
… of black fiction in tandem with black educational advancement from Reconstruction to the Harlem Renaissance. By reading education in the novels of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Sutton Griggs, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Jessie Redmon Fauset, I reveal an underexplored genealogy of black …
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Playing the man: Masculinity, performance, and United States foreign policy, 1901--1920
… on five public figures (Jane Addams, W. E. B. Du Bois, John Reed, Theodore Roosevelt, and Woodrow Wilson). Although their conceptions of masculinity varied, each of these central historical figures based his or her US foreign policy position on the idea that in the conduct of US foreign …
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After The End Of The World: Poetics, Time, And Black Experimental Writing
… writing, focusing on the work of W. E. B. Du Bois, Nathaniel Mackey, Suzan-Lori Parks and Kamau Brathwaite. By thinking form as a locus of political and conceptual contestation and transformation, I seek methods for conceiving politics in literature apart from its references or the …
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In Search of Identity: Hafus in Japan
… Through the use of theories such as W.E.B. Du Bois’ concept of double consciousness and Kenneth Burke’s theory on symbols as terministic screens and identification, I analyze the controversy of Miss Japan 2015. Ultimately, this thesis attempts to understand what it means to be human through …
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Otherness and Assimilation: The Poetry of Double-consciousness in the Works of Charles Simic, Marilyn Chin, and Susan Atefat-Peckham
… is a native Yugoslavian (Serbia) who fled Europe during WWII. Chin arrived in the U.S. from Hong Kong as a child, and Atefat-Peckham is a first-generation American raised by Iranian parents. Each of these poets expresses some degree of assimilation and double-consciousness (as described by various …
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