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Showing 1 to 20 of 315 for “"Rebellion."”.
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Language Policy, Protest and Rebellion
… discrimination contributes to protest and/or rebellion is tested. Constitutional language policy regarding administrative/judicial, educational and other matters is measured on three separate scales developed for this study; the status of each minority group's language under its country's …
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Witzieshoek : women, cattle and rebellion
This study focusses on the 1950 Witzieshoek rebellion from a gender perspective. It examines the context within which the rebellion occurred, spanning a period from 1930 to 1950 and looks at the impact of the rebellion on the state. The years leading up to the Witzieshoek rebellion were …
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Conceptualizing Silk Road as countercultural rebellion
… and should be considered as a demonstration of rebellion. The aim of this research is to critically co-construct a definition of SR with the members of the discussion forum. Through a virtual ethnography of the SR discussion forum, I qualitatively analyzed the textual data in order to …
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Political Rebellion: Toward a Framework for Analysis
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T23:26:28Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7001005.pdf: 11734679 bytes, checksum: 5be34b7c6c15b1816399f99478061fbc (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969
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Myths of rebellion : Afrikaner and countercultural discourse
This study examines tendencies of cultural rebellion by focusing on entertainment that engages with Afrikaner tradition. Examples from music, student films and autobiographies are used to illustrate that artists reclaim signifiers of their cultural heritage in performances of rebellion. New myths …
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Politics and rebellion in County Kildare 1790-1803
… examination of political developments and rebellion in County Kildare during the turbulent period from 1790 to 1803. Kildare is of interest not only because it produced a large-scale rebellion in 1798 but because of its dominant liberal establishment. The most powerful figure in the county, …
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Henrietta Maria and the English Rebellion, 1609-1669
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T21:20:34Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0009042.pdf: 19836138 bytes, checksum: 05dc98a014e1c22a228dde35f62edbd1 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1954
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Hegemony and rebellion in Pernambuco (Brazil), 1821-1835
This is a study of Pernambuco's socio-political history between 1821 and 1835. It starts with an analysis of the process of independence in Pernambuco, leading to a division of the elites in 1824. Thereafter two factions of the local elites would strive for control of the state apparatus during the …
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Anarchy in Critical Dystopias: An Anatomy of Rebellion
… my aim is to plot the evolution of each rebellion within its own context. In the end, I hope to broaden an understanding of Anarchy and Anarchism: not an understanding that congeals and grows more rigid, but rather an understanding that expands and flows, nearing a point of superfluidity. …
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Local experience of the 1798 rebellion: a comparative context
… will investigate the differing effects the Rebellion of 1798 had upon them. In order to assess how religious, political, social and key demographic factors may have influenced a locality’s experience of the Rebellion of 1798, the study engages with a cross section of contemporary population …
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Riot or rebellion: media framing and the 1967 Detroit uprising
<p>Frames make sense of complex issues and events, including identifying who is to blame and who or what is responsible for overcoming the problem. This research builds on the growing list of framing research, but takes the focus in a new direction, focusing on the longevity of frames and how they …
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Witchcraft, rebellion, and misrule : a study of Shakespeare's first tetralogy
… rhetorically, and critically, linked with rebellion, carnival, and misrule. The demonic paradigm that gradually emerges as the tetralogy develops is taken to be an expression of power--political and metaphysical--the end result being the apotheosis of the profane.
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Geopolitical Ecology of Rebellion on Environmental Quality in Northeast Chiapas, Mexico
… to evaluate geopolitical size and reasons for rebellion as well as environmental practices of selected official and rebellious entities. Literature review of settlement patterns and the current rebellion reveals that land disputes have a long history in Chiapas. Chiapan environmental impact …
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Roads of Rebellion: Cultural Contributions by Women of the Beat Generation
<p>"Roads to Rebellion: Cultural Contributions by Women of the Beat Generation" explores female members of a subculture that mythologized the road as a space for escaping Cold War containment. This project begins by redefining Cold War "containment," typically identified as the strategy for …
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Knitting rebellion: Elizabeth Zimmermann, identity, and craftsmanship in post war America
<p>At mid 20th century, hand knitting in the United States was practiced as a minor and fading chore of the domestic economy, with decreasing pattern publications in national women’s magazines, and the demise of <em>Vogue Knitting Book</em> by the late nineteen-sixties. By 1990, it had rebounded …
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The Interactions Between The Irish Rebellion and The English Civil Wars
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T21:21:08Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6104287.pdf: 20516051 bytes, checksum: 98e2b4ab21cb01786c95d0c150b6e6ba (MD5) Previous issue date: 1961
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Estate by Estate: The Landscape of the 1733 St. Jan Slave Rebellion
… investigation looks at the 1733 St. Jan Slave Rebellion in the Danish West Indies. This rebellion, which lasted for eight months, was approached via "Archaeology of Event" and was investigated using the archaeological survey, historical documentary analysis, and Geographic Information Systems. …
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