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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"History--Philosophy."”.
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Disorienting Ideas: On the History, Philosophy, and Politics of Equality and Distributive Justice in China
Confronting questions of equality and distributive justice remains an important task and not only for theorists in the liberal democratic tradition. This dissertation moves beyond the familiar liberal democratic terrain by embedding questions of equality and distributive justice in the Chinese …
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An analysis of policy perceptions of Canadian provincial backbenchers.
Dept. of History, Philosophy, and Political Science. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1973 .D79. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 40-07, page: . Thesis (M.A.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 1973.
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The Toronto globe and mail and the defeat of the German Air Force.
Dept. of History, Philosophy, and Political Science. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1976 .E44. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 40-07, page: . Thesis (M.A.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 1976.
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Informal communication in the humanities: A qualitative inquiry
… scholars from three humanities disciplines--history, philosophy, and literature--participated in various stages of the study. The intent was to find out how humanists perceive informal communication, what impact it has on their research and how their research shapes their informal …
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A House Not of Our Choosing
… and reflection in the areas of religion, history, philosophy and psychology contributed to the knowledge which inspired the exhibit.</p>
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Equipping Young Parents in the Basics of Gospel-Centered Parenting at GraceLife Beachside Church in Ormond-By-The-Sea, Florida
… parenting. Chapter 1 introduces the history, philosophy of ministry, and context of GLB as well as the goals of this project. Chapter 2 supplies strong biblical support and exegesis of three passages of Scripture (Deut. 6:1–8; Ps. 78:1–8; Eph. 6:4) that establish that parents ought to …
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Language, Ideology, and Education: A Comparative Analysis of Bilingual Education Programs and the Question of Black English
… attempt to apply the tools of three disciplines (history, philosophy, and linguistics) to a general educational problem--the best way for public schools to cope with minority language children (and, specifically, with speakers of Black English). The dissertation is divided into three interrelated …
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Taking the wheel: Selected aspects of Windsor's automotive working experience, 1920-1938 (Ontario).
… unions in the post World War II era, the history of the automative workers during the inter-war years has remained relatively unexplored. This thesis is composed of six chapters, each one examining a major aspect of life for Windsor's automotive workers during this period. In addition to …
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Interest group influence in the formulation of official development assistance policy: The Canadian foreign policy review of 1994.
… in Canada. (Abstract shortened by UMI.)Dept. of History, Philosophy, and Political Science. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1997 .R36. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 37-01, page: 0118. Adviser: Joan Boase. Thesis …
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Rethinking the Spiritual Dimension of Art Education: Exploring a Quaker Alternative Setting
… the Quaker faith and the Quaker experience---its history, philosophy of education, and spiritual orientation in relation to mainstream education. The study was an attempt to claim the art program as a spiritual program, and suggests the art area as a place for reintroducing spirituality to schools.
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Political corruption: A cross-national examination of public, judicial and legislative responses (Canada, Germany).
… cases will be compared and contrasted.Dept. of History, Philosophy, and Political Science. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1991 .B633. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 31-01, page: 0145. Thesis (M.A.)--University of …
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An exploration of transformation theory and the western tradition: a critical evaluation of a graduate studies class
… studies class members. A search through Western history, philosophy. and science revealed assumptions about the nature of truth, reality, and the self. Assumptions embedded in Western thinking about the subject-object relationship, unity and diversity are made explicit. An attempt is made to …
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The United Nations in Cambodia and El Salvador: Promoter of peace or accessory to revolution?
… Cambodia. (Abstract shortened by UMI.)Dept. of History, Philosophy, and Political Science. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis1993 .W449. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 32-06, page: 1562. Adviser: David Wurfel. Thesis …
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The partnership of peacebuilding: A case study of justice development in Haiti.
… bilateral and multilateral perspectives.Dept. of History, Philosophy, and Political Science. Paper copy at Leddy Library: Theses & Major Papers - Basement, West Bldg. / Call Number: Thesis2001 .B43. Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 41-04, page: 0963. Adviser: W. Soderlund. Thesis …
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Taking precedents seriously: The influence of stare decisis on judicial decision-making.
… and provides a brief historical overview of the history of precedent in Canadian law. The author then reviews the three leading paradigms in judicial behavioural research as they relate to the influence of precedent. The legal model expects precedent to be among the most important factors that …
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Narrating anger and sympathy in the condition of england: the role of emotion in mid-nineteenth-century politics and fiction
… through the interrogative methodologies of moral philosophy, Romantic idealism, political radicalism, and the cultural assumptions that guide literary production and consumption. Condition-of-England novels, such as Elizabeth Gaskell' s Mmy Barton (1848) and Charles Kingsley's Alton Locke (1850), …
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Training Needs Of Area Specialized Extension Agents in the North Carolina Extension Service
… ratings of the need for training of the items of history, philosophy, University USDA-partner, and county responsibilities in the general competency area of organization and administration. An important differences among groups was also observed in ratings of need for training in the program …
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An investigation of the nature and role of historicality in the thought of Dilthey and Heidegger
… methods and philosophical manifestations of history is currently rife with contention. The problem that I will address in an exposition of the thought of Wilhelm Dilthey and Martin Heidegger, centers around the intersubjectivity of an historical world. Specifically, there are two …
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Professional Football and its Supporters in Lancashire, circa 1946-1985
… part of disciplines including psychology, history, philosophy, geography and sociology. The sociology and social history of Association Football in England for the period after the Second World War has, until recently, been dominated by the study of hooliganism and the recent …
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An exploration of characteristic elements intrinsic to the matrix of John Steinbeck's fiction and their effect on the critical reception of his work, with particular reference to a God unknown
… works on American and world literature and history; philosophy; psychology; biography; mythology; theology, and other aspects that have a bearing upon the subject matter. Extensive use was made of the excellent facilities and services provided by the university library as well as by various …
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