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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"Militarism"”.
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The Committee on Militarism in Education, 1925-1940
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Militarism, Security, and War: The Politics of Contemporary Hollywood Superheroes
… reproduction and particular ideologies around militarism, security and war. Acknowledging the complexities of superhero characters, narratives, and aesthetics such as subversive and contested elements, this project reveals superheroes as potential sites of political and ideological reflection, …
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Violence, Militarism and the Environment in Contemporary South Asian Literature
… literary scholarship on the rise in violence and militarism within South
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Jewish Identity and Attitudes toward Militarism in Scotland c.1898 to the 1920s
… integration. Through examining attitudes toward militarism during the Great War, this thesis uncovers persistent anti-Jewish sentiment heightened by a tense wartime atmosphere to levels previously unknown in Scotland. Evidence of this tension between Scots and Jews, previously overlooked, is …
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The lamb and the warrior : manhood, militarism and the diocese of London 1890-1914
… The various definitions of militarism are initially discussed. Then the gender, social, military and political influences that impacted upon and informed the Church of England in its response to the questions of masculinity and militarism in the pre-war years are analysed. As …
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National security panics : overestimating threats to national security
… oversell, logrolling, electoral politics and/or militarism causes public overestimations. Domestic Politics best explains the national misperceptions examined. In each case, the sources of the specific misperceptions examined were clearly rooted in domestic politics (1950: oversell and …
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Foreign Policy of Pakistan: a Critical Approach
… and identity, nor allows to contextualise how militarism as an ideology becomes interwoven with security, identity, and masculinity. Thus, this study uses feminist and postcolonial approaches to answer these questions. It focuses on Pakistan’s relations with China, India, and the United States …
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Of Minutemen and Boomers: Fallout and Doing History in Imagined Space
… anti-communism, nuclear anxiety, and militarism through exaggerated symbols of Americana. This thesis posits that Fallout serves as a critique of Cold War America's paradoxical utopianism and paranoia, highlighting the destructive consequences of unchecked militarism and technological …
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Comparative study of base community relations in Japan
… identifies five causal factors historical anti-militarism, major crimes, civil nuisance, aviation safety, and community profile. I assess the impact of these factors at the four installations and assign a relative level of controversy to each of the bases. I found that Futenma is the most …
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A Literary and Cultural History of Military Science Fiction and the United States of America, 1870s-2010s
… thesis focuses on American attitudes towards militarism and militarisation. The concept of militarism also provides a foundational division in the subgenre, between the two ‘streams’ of militaristic military SF and antimilitaristic military SF. This thesis, however, shows that the subgenre has …
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Militarization And Modern Gaming: An Analysis Of The Relationship Of The Military And The Video Game Industry
<p>This paper examines the influence of militarism and the military itself in modern video gaming. The military's involvement includes developing its own, free of charge, video game title used as a recruitment tool, and training games used to desensitize new soldiers. Surrounding this direct …
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Folkloric Flux
… Dumpty to convey the effects of nationalistic militarism and veterans psychological trauma in relation to the US-Afghan war, 2) Jack and the Beanstalk to warn of hubristic technological advancement in modern industrial agriculture; 3) The Three Little Pigs to depict socioeconomic dimensions of …
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A Lost Cause Found: Vestiges of Old South Memory in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
… honor, patriotism, masculinity, and hyper-militarism become naturalized as a result of Lost Cause remembrance. The dissertation combines qualitative, practice-based modes of research with a Foucauldian influenced archival methodology that attempts to uncover particular silenced and …
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Deconstructing Kimilsungism: A Political and Ideological Analysis of the North Korean Regime
… with Korean mythology, Confucianism, extreme militarism, and traditional Korean xenophobia, isolation, and fierce nationalism. The resulting system, identified in this thesis as Kimilsungism, combines with North Korea's unique juche ideology of national self-reliance and self-actualization to …
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Today's boys, tomorrow's men' : a short history of the Boys' Brigade of Britain, with further reference to the Boys' Brigade in South Africa (circa 1880s-1980s)
… issue of the Brigade's relationship with militarism. While the history of the B.B. over this period is ultimately one of declining influence, its enduring presence illuminates the continuity of conservative forms of church-based youth organisation.
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