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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Protest movement"”.
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Protest Music of the Vietnam War: Description and Classification of Various Protest Songs.
<p>The Vietnam War and subsequent protest movement remains one of the most tumultuous times in U.S. history. This thesis is an attempt to define and describe the protest movement as well as the varied popular protest songs that came from this era. Building on a previous study written by Elizabeth …
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Pause; Pivot; Position: A Case Study about Higher Education Communication Strategies and Decision-Making Processes during Two Concurrent Crises
… crises—COVID-19 pandemic and racial justice protest movement. Four research questions guided the study: What are the communication strategies of higher education executive leaders during a time of two concurrent crises—COVID-19 pandemic and racial justice protest movement? What are the …
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The repudiation movement : a study of the Maori land protest movement in Hawkes Bay in the 1870's : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History at Massey University.
The Repudiation Movement was a Maori land protest organization that aroused suspicion and fear in the minds of Europeans in Hawkes Bay in the 1870's. It was a movement that adopted European methods and institutions as its means for solving land grievances and was led by influential Chiefs and by …
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Shadow of the Headframe
… and into the international spotlight during the protest movement, Idle No More. Weaving together great distances, intimate everyday scenes, and archive images, the documentary chronicles the First Nations fight for awareness and justice in the face of repeated attempts to thwart their demands. …
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Shadow of the Headframe
… and into the international spotlight during the protest movement, Idle No More. Weaving together great distances, intimate everyday scenes, and archive images, the documentary chronicles the First Nation’s fight for awareness and justice in the face of repeated attempts to thwart their demands. …
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Catholic Student Protest and Campus Change at Loyola University in New Orleans, 1964-1971
… study analyzes the development of the student protest movement at Loyola University New Orleans from1964 to 1971. It focuses on student protests against racial discrimination and the Vietnam War, student agitation for greater freedom on campus, and battles that Loyola's faculty had with the …
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Quelles sont les ressources que les chômeurs mobilisent pour défendre ce qu’ils identifient comme étant leurs intérêts ?
… a brake or fuel towards the constitution of a protest movement. Our study, also shows, by the comparison of independent collectives and trade unions, that without support and relays with the workers, the unemployed persons collectives and associations are compromised.
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The war within: The soldiers’ resistance movement during the Vietnam era
<p>The Soldiers’ Resistance Movement (SRM) during the Vietnam Era is arguably the most important social movement in the history of the American military. Responding to a highly unpopular war, the soldiers of Vietnam began to question their role in what many considered to be a conflict built on …
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Bayard Rustin and the Socialist Civil Rights Strategy (1955-65)
… an article in Commentary entitled, “From Protest to Politics.” He declared, “what began as a protest movement is being challenged to translate itself into a political movement.”1 Rustin’s call for political action capped off a decade-long grassroots struggle for “Jobs and Freedom.” In …
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Fueling Conflict: A Global Dataset of Energy Protests
… and a quantitative framework for tracking energy protests worldwide. Specifically, through an analysis of the 2022 Aragalaya protest movement in Sri Lanka, I elaborate on how breakdowns in state capacity to provide energy to its citizens can trigger civilian unrest. Building on this case study, as …
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Duty and Dependency: The Life and Career of Edward James Jarvis, 1788-1852
… piracy in Malta in the early 1820s or land protests in Prince Edward Island during the 1830s. In his rulings he sought to administer colonial law in a fair and impartial manner, thereby consolidating the property regime in the latter colony. His role as Chief Justice, however, meant that he …
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Novela juvenil de ficción prospectiva española en el siglo XXI: entre el miedo y la esperanza
… as 9/11, the 2008 financial crisis, the 15-M protest movement in Spain, the Covid-19 pandemic, wars such as those in Ukraine and Palestine, or the threat of global warming have occurred, which have marked and continue to mark our relationships and social perceptions. I will be examining these …
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The ‘Marae on Paper’: The Meeting House in the Anglophone Fiction of the Maori Renaissance
… and cultural activity that coincided with a protest movement surrounding Maori rights in New Zealand during the 1970s and 80s. The Anglophone Maori fiction that flourished during this period raised important social questions about contemporary Maori identity, the historical and continuing …
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Intellectuals as spokespersons for the nation in the post-Yugoslav context : a critical discourse study
… into the EU in 2013, and the anti-government protests in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2014. Detailed analysis of the patterns of intellectual spokespersonship for the nation that are distinctive to each case leads to the following conclusions. The Kosovo issue seems to have led Serbian …
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Unsettling the Settlers: The Impact of the #RhodesMustFall Student Movement on White Student Consciousness at the University of Cape Town
… of Cape Town in South Africa as an act of protest against institutionalised racism and lack of transformation since apartheid. Chumani's action sparked a wider student protest movement, calling for the decolonisation of UCT and higher education in South Africa more broadly under the banner …
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The sovereignty of the African districts of the African Methodist Episcopal Church :a historical assessment
… investigates the reasons for the five secession movements that took place in the 15th and 19th Districts of the AME Church in 1899, 1904, 1908, 1980 and 1998. The research problem investigated in this thesis is therefore one of a historical reconstruction, namely to identify, describe and assess …
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Off Beat: Police as Protestors and use of Twitter as a Tactical Online Public Space
… of social media by British police officers to protest, often anonymously, and challenge political influences on policing, which they otherwise could not, through tactical use of social media. It studies British police officers acting as online protestors using Twitter to challenge these …
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A campus climate survey on diversity and inclusion : a factor analysis
… - Columbia (MU) campus led to the high-profile protest movement Concerned Student 1950, which culminated in the resignations of the university system president and the chancellor of the university (Hoffman and Mitchell, 2016). In the weeks before the resignations, the present researcher and his …
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Unsettling Times: land, political economy and protest in the Bedouin villages of central Jordan
… especially in the context of new rural protest movements. This provides a new approach to wider processes of nation-building, identity-formation, and state encompassment of marginal areas, in the face of mass forced migration, structural adjustment, the rise of new social forums (on- and …
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Practices of Assembling in (Post-)Dictatorial Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay (1973-2019)
… page of analog collage documenting the 2019 protest movement in Chile. Illustrating the links between art, activism, historical memory, and human rights in the Southern Cone, my thesis proposes specific historical and theoretical anchors for interpreting the mutual endurance and entanglements …
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