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Showing 1 to 20 of 2201 for “"Revolution"”.
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Predicting Political Revolution
… sociological factors associated with political revolutions in order to create a predictive model. I do this by using statistical methods with nation level panel data collected from public domain sources. I anticipate being able to create a predictive model that provides a probability forecast of …
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The Keynesian revolution
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics and Social Science, 1944.
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Elizabeth Drinker's Revolution
… has been what effect, if any, did the American Revolution have on the lives of women. One way to further our knowledge of women in the eighteenth century is to study individual women. Elizabeth Drinker is an ideal individual to study in this regard because of the diary she wrote from 1758-1807. …
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Revolution and counterrevolution : U.S.-Nicaraguan relations subsequent to the 1979 Nicaraguan revolution
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Political Science, 1987
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The Event of Revolution
… studies the question of how to conceive of revolution without necessarily drawing any concepts from the state. When concepts, figures, or objects drawn from the state are assumed to exist following a revolution, the ability of revolution to radically change the state is constrained. This …
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CRIME, CRIMINALITY & SOCIAL REVOLUTION
This thesis focuses on the life work of a man named Jacque Fresco. This man is currently in his late 90’s and has had a colourful past. His influence is global - he has started social uprisings, orchestrated political campaigns, toured the world as part of a lecture series and featured in several …
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John Wesley and revolution
… was Wesley's decision to respond to the American Revolution. This decision to enter the world of politics proved to be a turning point in his thought and practice, which holds unexplored potential for the political practice of the people called Methodist. It is therefore appropriate that during …
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“A Revolution within a revolution:” the quest for women's liberation in post revolutionary Cuba
… mobilized itself in Cuba. But only with the revolutionary regime founded by Fidel Castro in 1959 could women like Celia Sánchez, Vilma Espín, and Haydee Santamaría not only continue to advocate women’s suffrage but also pursue equality with Cuban men in the public and private sphere. This …
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„Ungarische Revolution“ und „Prager Frühling“
Die Studie stellt die gesellschaftlichen, politischen und wirtschaftlichen Reformversuche in Ungarn und der Tschechoslowakei von 1956 und 1968 einander gegenüber und bringt diese im Rahmen einer verflechtungsgeschichtlichen Betrachtung miteinander in Verbindung.
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Superfish : the coming blue revolution
Thesis: S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Humanities, Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies, September 2012.
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A Reflection of a Revolution
… project is also a memorial for the 2011 and 2013 revolutions in Egypt. It is a place of memory but also a space to inspire future generations. In studying the relationship between two elements, model making and sketching were the primary means of generating the form. Then the design was advanced …
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State power and revolution : toward a strategic-relational analysis of the 1979 revolution in Iran
… to reconstruct the key features of the complex revolutionary moment in 1979 and provide a periodisation of state (trans-)formations in Iran. It identifies two main periods: national state building (1848-1970) and expansion (1970-). By exploring the recontexualization and changing articulation of …
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Autonomous Salting Robot: A Deicing Revolution
The Autonomous Salting Robot (ASR) by Saltonomous Industries addresses two issues threatening individuals living in icy conditions: injury due to slipping and falling while salting walkways and avoidance of salting due to the laborious nature of the task. Introducing the ASR eliminates these …
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The Wireless Museum: Broadcasting a Revolution
<p>The purpose of this capstone project has been to provide the Wireless Museum with a foothold to carry itself forward toward its establishment. This finished project will serve as an aid in conceptualizing the necessary process for achieving their goals of curatorial vision and an interactive …
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Citizenship, Religion and Revolution in Cuba
… century. Focusing on the period after the 1959 revolution, this dissertation argues that revolutionary policies that were designed to discourage the practice of religions of African origin actually facilitated its continued practice and development in unintended ways. By analysing practices in …
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America Looks at the Hungarian Revolution
… Americans have always been sympathetic toward revolutions in countries where democracy, as they understand it, is not present. This often precludes a clear understanding of events by the public and the leaders of American government. Was this true in 1956 when the Hungarian people revolted …
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British parliamentarians and the American revolution
This item was digitized by the Internet Archive. Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University
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