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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"Identity Crisis"”.
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Legacy of the Windrush Generation: Identity Crisis from Home to Abroad
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Spectacular architecture, identity crisis, cultural politics and the reinvention of the significance of museums of modern art
… and political arenas may have influenced the identity, conception, design and implementation of these architectural structures within cityscapes and urban fabrics - circumstances which are often overlooked. Considering this complex contextual frameset, this work concentrates on a specific …
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Applying a comprehensive-internal model for the evaluation of social-scientific research to the identity crisis stage of Erik Erikson's developmental theory
… of the significance of Erikson's notion of identity crisis to his own theory. Chapter 2 introduces David Powlison's Comprehensive-Internal (CompIn) approach as a biblical framework for Christians to mine the field of psychology as opposed to the Vital-Exteral (VitEx) perspectives found in …
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Identity crisis : the role of organizational culture in defining public affairs and its roles, missions, and value in the United States Marine Corps
This study examined the valuation of soft power, specifically public affairs, and the understanding of public affairs missions within the U.S. Marine Corps from the perspective of public affairs practitioners and Marine Corps infantry officers. Marine Corps majors in the public affairs field and in …
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“L’éternel immigré”: identity and radicalism in France since 1962
… attempts to address that claim by examining the identity crisis in France and its relationship to both Islamist and far-right radicalism. It argues that the lingering legacies of the Algerian War of Independence (1954-1962) have contributed greatly to the current identity crisis in France, …
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Exploring the influence of Bollywood films on the identity of British second-generation South-Asian men
… explored how they related to their daily life, identity, culture, and relationships and whether there was any dual identity crisis. Seven, male, second generation participants, aged between 25-36, who watched Bollywood media, were interviewed regarding their experiences, and meaning making …
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Self-identity insecurity in autistic masking
… with their sense of self, using terms such as identity crisis and imposter syndrome in relation to their autism diagnosis. To build an understanding of challenged self-identity and the role of masking experienced by those with autism we conducted two thematic analyses, one using data scraped …
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Loss of Identity, Radicalization, and Terrorism
… in France and Belgium, which contributes an identity crisis. In essence, these factors trigger radicalization and lead to terrorism. Analyzing the patterns of terrorist activity and the path of radicalization is essential to preclude individuals from joining terrorist organizations. This …
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The Body As Border: El Cuerpo Como Frontera
… among both sides and duality within myself. My identity has developed from a synthesis of these two cultures, and my wok explores these two factions that cannot be one without the other. fusion is apparent in my self-portraits where I dress up with the colors from both sides of the border. But I …
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Cultural Identity and the dilemma of "in-betweenness" in selected Arab-American and Jewish-American novels.
… cultures and the two halves of their hyphenated identity are reconciled. This hybrid position is what Homi K. Bhabha calls the third space which encourages creativity and civil communication. It is a manufactured space that one makes effort to attain. It is a new home in the imagination that …
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Reclaiming racial/ethnic identity vs. reconstructing Asian American masculinity in Gene Luen Yang’s American Born Chinese
… American Born Chinese aptly touches on the dual identity crisis of being an American and (or) an Asian through the story of an American-born Chinese named Jin Wang. Jin is a teenage boy who grapples with his bicultural identity and suffers from double consciousness in the American school …
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The new food-tech city : adapting Chicago's post-stockyard urbanism
… and growth. Today, the site is facing an identity crisis: it is characterized predominantly by underutilized warehousing, however, innovative closed-loop food producers (such as The Plant and the Iron Street Farm) are indicative of an emerging narrative that focuses on sustainability, …
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A New Man: Masculine Confusion and Struggle in the Works of Edith Wharton
… will connect Wharton to the evolving man and his identity crisis, as her male characters have been analyzed by critics far less than her female characters. Specific aspects of masculinity often overlooked in her works, such as homosexuality and effeminacy, will come to the forefront and place her …
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Reimagination of Turkey: The Emergence and Challenges of Post-Kemalist Nation-State Identity (2001-2011)
… emergence of Turkey’s post-Kemalist nation-state identity and its challenges in the post-9/11 era. By challenging the argument that there is essentially one understanding of Turkey’s identity, it exposes competing perspectives on Turkey’s new identity and its place in the world. To reveal the …
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Creating War, Inventing Peace: the History Behind Oslo, Its Implications, and the Arab-Israel Conflict
… that the advent of an acquired Palestinian identity, and the Palestinian Liberation Organization that propelled it forward, was a strategic element in the Arab war against Israel. Furthermore, it shows that the Oslo Accord was motivated by the different political ambition of two leaders, …
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Religion, memory and reconciliation in the new South Africa: an African interpretation
… their tension is the individual in the form of identity crisis as a result of disfigurement. This thesis examines this tension and offers the African marriage covenant as a multi-dimensional model for memory and reconciliation for resolving this tension. Having introduced the thesis in Chapter …
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An Ecological Examination of Ego and Ethnic Identity Formation Within Second Generation Korean-Americans
… second generation Korean-American ego and ethnic identity formation was explored through semi-structured, in-depth interviews. Seventeen self-identified Korean-American young adults, aged twenty-one to twenty-nine, were asked to describe their identity development within Bronfenbrenner's five …
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Political change and modernization: northeast Thailand's quest for identity and its potential threat to national security
… of political development and modernization, an “identity crisis” occurs when members of a distinct community discover that what they had once unquestionably regarded as the physical and psychological definitions of their collective selves are no longer acceptable under newly-emerging historical …
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Expressions of exile and homecoming: A critical analysis of the selected Namibian poetry in English
… poverty, high rate of unemployment, alienation, identity crisis, corruption and there is a huge gap between the rich and the poor as portrayed in the selected poems. The study also paints a picture that shows the possibility of a change over that happens when one goes into exile. At the same …
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