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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"Revolutionaries"”.
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Genteel revolutionaries: the lives of Anna and Thomas Haslam
The lives of Thomas and Anna Haslam were dedicated to the attainment of women's equality. They were feminists before the word was coined. In an era when respectable women were not supposed to know of the existence of prostitutes, Anna became empowered to do the unthinkable, not only to speak in …
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The Drama of History: Representation and Revolutionaries in Haitian Theater, 1818-1907
Since the beginning of the Haitian theatrical tradition there has been an ineluctable dedication to the representation of Haitian history on stage. Given the rich theatrical archive about Haiti throughout the world, this study considers operas and plays written solely by Haitian playwrights. By …
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Living by the Sword: Religiosity and the Terrorist Subculture of Russian Revolutionaries, 1904-1910
… their ideological system, the Party of Socialist-Revolutionaries (SRs) being one of them. With over one million official members in 1917, the SRs were the most influential party in Russian politics. Despite adhering to general secularist principles and ruthlessly attacking the Russian Orthodox …
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Middle Class Guerrilas: The Failure of the Mexican Student Revolutionaries to Build a Mass Movement
The Mexican Dirty War, which lasted almost two decades from its onset in the middle of the 1960s to its conclusion during the early 1980s, is a period of Mexican history that has received considerably less attention than the revolution that began the century and the drug war which ushered in the …
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Hamiltonian cycles through specified edges in bipartite graphs, domination game, and the game of revolutionaries and spies
Item withdrawn by Mark Zulauf (zulauf@illinois.edu) on 2011-07-10T16:04:32Z Item was in collections: University of Illinois Theses & Dissertations (ID: 1) No. of bitstreams: 2 thesis.pdf: 580482 bytes, checksum: 33853047e47046b466c6e010e8cbbd38 (MD5) Zamani Nasab_Reza.pdf: 580482 bytes, checksum: …
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Chinese women : active revolutionaries or passive followers? : a history of the All-China Women's Federation, 1949 to 1996
This study centers on the history of the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) from 1949 to 1996. The ACWF was the first nation-wide women's organization in the People's Republic of China and has been the official leader of the Chinese women's movement. By reviewing the origins, ideology, structure …
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Representacion realista o vision personal? Analisis de la objetividad de 'Los de abajo' de Mariano Azuela
… the novel are common problems among intellectual revolutionaries of that time. The behavior of the peasants in Los de abajo reflects the characteristics of all the peasant class and can find many similarities in the Chinese peasants during the Chinese Revolution. The failure of Demetrio Macías is …
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"We are simply Filipinos" : gendered, sexual, and religious scripts in the making of the Philippine nation.
… familial construct. Before annexation, Filipino revolutionaries were already exploring with notions of citizenship where the patriarchal, heterosexual family was foundational to the survival of the nation. Utilizing archival material left behind by Filipino revolutionaries and American Protestant …
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Russian populism and its relations with anarchism 1870-1881
… consistency, or the social groups which the revolutionaries hoped to address; organisational forms adopted by anarchists and populists; tactics to be used to rouse their constituencies to action and to organise and achieve revolution; relations of the revolutionaries to the masses; the …
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The development of the concept of communism in France from the French Revolution to 1848
… appeared. Major emphasis is placed upon the revolutionaries themselves and the ideas that motivated them. They were linked to each other by a common goal: the radical transformation of society through revolutionary means. Their efforts were directed towards the establishment of a new king of …
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Revolutionary change in Nicaragua and El Salvador: a comparative analysis
… three of these four factors favor the Nicaraguan revolutionaries. In contrast to El Salvador, the Nicaraguan revolutionary coalition included all major classes, not only the lower classes and parts of the middle class. When compared to the government forces, the Nicaraguan guerrillas were stronger …
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Aristocrats into Modernity: French Émigrés and the Refashioning of Noble Identities
… was a unique space in which ci-devants – as the revolutionaries called ex-nobles – could experiment with different practices and conceptions of nobility. The collapse of the traditional social structure under which they had been accustomed to exist and the extraordinary circumstances of exile …
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How to build a home for the end of the World
… by a peculiar cast of angels and ghosts, revolutionaries and academics, performance artists and desert hippies. Formulated as a case history of post apocalyptic times, How To Build a Home for the End of the World investigates the ways in which people understand memory, healing, and …
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Bernardo De Galvez and the Anglo-American Struggle for the Trans-Appalachian West, 1777-1779
… interest of his government secretly aided the Revolutionaries. The purpose of this dissertation is to suggest why the Governor was so partisan toward the Americans before Spain declared war against Great Britain in June, 1779.
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Revolutions in the Republican Imagination: American Perceptions of the 1848--1849 Revolutions in Europe
… were so fascinated by European revolutions and revolutionaries, the dissertation examines the interaction of the past, present, and future in the thoughts and words of a wide array of people. An anxious country looked to Europe with feelings of both hope and fear, for by the middle of the …
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Revolutionary women in Russia, 1870-1917: a prosopographical study
The aim of this prosopographical study of female revolutionaries in Russia was to examine the part played by women at different stages in the revolutionary process and their individual life cycles. The starting-point is 1870 because it was in that decade that the revolutionary movement reached mass …
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News, activism and social media: reporting the Egyptian Revolution and its aftermath by Al-Jazeera, BBC, CNN, RT and XINHUA
… bloody clashes between the January 25th Revolutionaries and SCAF. As the new military regime, like Mubarak’s, continued to clash with revolutionaries and protesters, social media-equipped activists continued to feed the cyberspace with anti-SCAF content, which was then pitched up and …
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Aristocrats, Republicans, and Cannibals: American Reactions to French Women in Violence
… of common/working-class women, aristocratic revolutionaries (Charlotte Corday and Madame Roland), and Queen Marie Antoinette. Using newspapers with and without political affiliations, to either the Federalist or Democratic-Republican Party, it argues that the dividing ideological lines …
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"""Vive La Republique. Vive L'empereur."": Military Culture and Motivation in the Armies of Napoleon, 1803--1808"
… including esprit de corps and coercion that the Revolutionaries tried to suppress. This study demonstrates, however, that even as the Napoleonic regime strove to alter the character of the French army, it continued to inculcate ideals of virtue and patriotism from the French Revolution among …
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