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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"Naturalization"”.
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Jus meritum : alien military service and naturalization in the United States
… deal with the practice of alien enlistment and naturalization tangentially. Drawing on these related literatures, I argue that jus meritum is a foundational citizenship policy deserving of greater scholarly attention. Persons willing to serve in the national interest during these critical …
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Iowa statewide voting patterns:1891-1912: naturalization does not create voting citizens
<p>Analysis of voting in political history can be problematic if sampling is used without regard for demographics, location, and participation rates. This project used population data, rather than sampling, from the township level, for the entire state of Iowa, beginning with the 1890 census …
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The dehumanization of nature and the naturalization of the human: A study of Spinoza and Nietzsche
… a prior conviction that in and by means of its naturalization, humanity will rediscover itself, albeit in a new incarnation. To complete this twofold task, both Spinoza and Nietzsche unmask that type of anthropocentrism that first, sets humanity at a remove from nature and, second, divests the …
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Naturalization of Salt Marsh Restoration Sites in the Elizabeth River, Virginia, Assessed by Feeding Activity and Trophic Level of Mummichogs (<i>Fundulus Heteroclitus</i>)
<p>Recent efforts to mitigate environmental issues within the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River, Virginia, designated a “Region of Concern” by the Chesapeake Bay Program, include several salt marsh restorations. By examining gut contents and stable isotopes values (δ13C and δ15N) from …
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Jewish toleration, assimilation, and citizenship in the British imagination, 1655-1755
… a case for toleration, and ultimately, Jewish naturalization. I examine Toland’s Reasons for Naturalizing the Jews (1714) within the debates surrounding toleration and the naturalization of foreigners—including Jews—that preoccupied Parliament following the Glorious Revolution. Proponents of …
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Gender at Work: The Role of Habitus and Gender-Performance in Service Industry Occupations
… views of employment, drug and alcohol use, the naturalization of gender roles, and the effect of appearance standards. This study supports previous feminist works that posit that gender as a performance, not a biological trait. Further this performance is used to navigate specific social …
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Multi-Scale detection, mapping, and modelling geomorphic change in gravel-bed rivers with UAV remote sensing
… geomorphic evolution characteristic of re-naturalization following the termination of gravel mining, channelization, and resultant aggressive incision. Whole reach volumetric analysis reveals a negative sediment budget approximating a net loss of 250m3/year. Budgetary segregation shows 22% …
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"The Cartography of Epistemology: The Production of ""National"" Space in Late 19th Century Japan"
… which was grounded in the aestheticization and naturalization of Japan's geographic beauty.
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The “Other” athletes: Representations of disability in Canadian print media during the London 2012 Paralympic Games
… in socialization and offers a conduit for the naturalization of ideas. By this reasoning, stories told by the media about Paralympic athletes have the potential to influence our understanding of disability. This study reveals the representation of Paralympic athletes in Canada’s two national …
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Resilience as organicist metaphor in OneNYC : the plan for a strong and just city.
… planners and the de Blasio administration, the naturalization of such market logics materially functions to displace responsibility for disaster relief onto affected communities. At the same time, it incentivizes speculative investing that makes green washing and displacement of New York City's …
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An Educational History of Immigrant and Refugee Children in Kansas City
… Kansas City, Missouri, after the Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965. The dissertation concludes with a chapter about the opening of a new school in August 2021 called the Global Academy that was specifically designed to address the needs of this population. Housed in the Woodland School in …
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Unsettling Hope: Settler Colonialism and Utopianism
… and the US, which both reflect and further the naturalization of settler colonialism as an enduring force which frames the contemporary experience of globalization. This immanent critique is also applied to contemporary utopian studies discourses, including emergent discussions of “Non-Western” …
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Denationalized citizenship theory: what is the role of citizenship theory in homeland security?
… a significant part in homeland security. The naturalization process that makes new citizens and to the many international variables, such as dual citizenship, that affect any interaction with many naturalized U.S. citizens is often overlooked. This thesis presents a qualitative synthesis of …
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Transnational Labour Migration: Experiences of Mid-to-Highly Skilled African Migrant Workers in Doha, Qatar
… professional growth, children’s education and naturalization.
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The Evolution of Natural Plant Communities through Crop Migration and Crop-to-weed Gene Flow
… and crop-weed hybridization. Risks include naturalization, transgene introgression, and the formation of novel genotypes in natural systems. In this study, roadside surveys and sentinel plant experiments were conducted in North Dakota, U.S.A. in order to assess the risks facing natural plant …
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Oral history heirlooms: vitality and substance in learning
… documents, such as marriage certificates and naturalization papers, and websites listed on the reference page. A creative research project where the culmination of data is defined serves as a tangible means for educators to evaluate various steps in the learning process. The result of …
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Faithful Form: On Religion and Politics in German Modernist Lyric
… undermine the authority of institutions and the naturalization of economic relations while establishing poetry as a gathering place for human communities. Celan’s poetry not only confronts personal, but also political trauma, and in doing so ultimately gestures towards the possibility of liturgy …
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Deconstructing the legacy of the 'Savage' woman : the politics of displacing boundaries of difference in Panache magazine
… This thesis, therefore, explores how the naturalization of the knowledge of 'otherness' in media practice is challenged through an analysis of Panache magazine. Panache is a fashion and lifestyle magazine for world majority women that locates women other than 'white' and 'western' as its …
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