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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Salvadoran"”.
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SOUNDING SALVADORAN: POPULAR MUSIC AND POSTWAR IMAGINARIES OF SALVADORAN IDENTITY IN THE WASHINGTON, D.C. METROPOLITAN AREA
… of national and diasporic community among the Salvadoran diasporic community in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Two music genres with rich transnational histories, rock de las buenas épocas and cumbia salvadoreña, are central to the analysis. The research investigates how cumbia …
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An Exploration of the Salvadoran Mining Justice Movement, and of the Contributions of the Salvadoran Diaspora in Canada
… on metallic mining in the country, the Salvadoran legislature voted to permanently ban the practice. Based on semi-structured interviews with activists, academics, and journalists, this study builds on the literature explores the contributions of the Salvadoran diaspora in Canada to the …
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Salvadoran refugees: a case study of stress and coping
Call number: LD2668 .T4 HDFS 1987 M34
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Salvadoran refugees: a case study of stress and coping
Call number: LD2668 .T4 HDFS 1987 M34
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Politics of Nation Building & Belonging: Democratization, Revolution, Civil War, & the Modern Salvadoran
… of political cooperation. My study of the Salvadoran nation building process is essential for understanding both distrust of the state and social polarization because democracy without constitutional constraint infringes on freedom, prosperity, peace and in a broader context contributes to …
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Queer theory with a Latin flavor, is it sustainable in El Salvador? An examination of male homosexuality in contemporary Salvadoran literature
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2026-12-01
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The impact of Archbishop Oscar Romero's alliance with the struggle for liberation of the Salvadoran people: A discussion of church-state relations (El Salvador)
Archbishop Oscar Romero symbolizes, for many Salvadorans more than a decade after his death, the spirit of a struggle to liberate the poor and powerless from the repression of the privileged few who wield social, economic and political power in El Salvador. As archbishop, Romero shifted the …
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Jose Arturo Castellanos: An Unlikely Hero of the Second World War from El Salvador
… with cooperation and acknowledgement from the Salvadoran government have opened the door to a deeper look into Castellanos' life and participation in the rescue. Colonel Jose Arturo Castellanos, while a diplomat for the government of El Salvador to various European countries in the 1930s, …
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Partnership, dependence and protest: The United States and El Salvador, seen through pockets of internationals
… for much of the world, the United States is for Salvadorans a promised land of plentiful work and peaceful lives. Unlike the rest of the world, however, every Salvadoran has a fighting chance to get here, and a fourth of the population has done so. Salvadoran news in the United States is mostly …
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Partnership, dependence and protest: The United States and El Salvador, seen through pockets of internationals
… for much of the world, the United States is for Salvadorans a promised land of plentiful work and peaceful lives. Unlike the rest of the world, however, every Salvadoran has a fighting chance to get here, and a fourth of the population has done so. Salvadoran news in the United States is mostly …
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Generating and Maintaining Confianza: Living a "Good" Life Amidst Violence, Insecurity, and Mistrust in Rural El Salvador
… of modern-day violence, the ways in which Salvadorans strive to relate to one another and live ethical lives amidst violence can become foregrounded in the wider anthropological study of the country. To this end, I follow an NGO women’s savings and loans project in rural El Salvador. My …
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Exploring Maternal Factors Linked to Weight Status in Salvadorian Infants
… exists for other Latino populations, such as Salvadorans. <strong>Objective: </strong>To investigate maternal physiologic and infant feeding factors associated with infant overweight and/or obesity in a sample of Salvadoran mother-infant dyads. <strong>Methods: </strong>A cross-sectional, …
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Repression, freedom, and minimal geography: human rights, humanitarian law, and Canadian involvement in El Salvador, 1977-1984
… is how organizations under the aegis of the Salvadoran Catholic Church provided data on human rights violations, gathered with credible precision, to the international community. The Canadian public responded to the situation in El Salvador in a markedly different way than the Canadian …
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The Power of the Voice: Listening to Mexican and Central American Immigrant Experiences (1997-2010)
… of orality in postwar fictional narratives about Salvadoran immigrant experiences through close readings of Horacio Castellanos Moya's El asco (1997), Mario Bencastro's Odisea del Norte (1999), and Claudia Hernández's short story "La han despedido de nuevo" from her collection Olvida uno (2005). …
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The Literary Representations And Interpretations Of La Matanza
… and interpretations of La Matanza, a Salvadoran massacre that occurred in 1932. A peasant-led uprising resulted in the assassination of thousands of campesinos and indigenous people by General Maximiliano Hernández Martínez's repressive military regime. As a result of government …
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Espacios alternativos y nomadismo en tres poetas salvadoreñas de la guerra: Leyla Quintana, Kenny Rodríguez y Eva Ortiz
… Quintana, Kenny Rodríguez, and Eva Ortiz, three Salvadoran poets who participated actively in the Civil War of El Salvador (1980-1992), and produced their literary work in that same period. It explores, from the perspective of Nomadism developed by Rosi Braidotti, the resignification of the …
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Commitment Beyond Morality: American Complicity in the Massacre at El Mozote, El Salvador, 1981
… the most important massacre perpetrated by the Salvadoran military. While the American government maintained publicly that respect for human rights was one of the main goals of its mission in El Salvador, the six billion dollars of aid and American actions in the region belied another reality. …
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Considerations for developing a sustainable agriculture research and education centre at Agua Blanca, El Salvador
… of Hope for Children, in partnership with Salvadoran NGO, Fundahmer. Fundahmer owns 9.8 hectares of land in Agua Blanca. The researcher analysed practices at an existing Rainbow agriculture project in Izalco, and identified options for Agua Blanca by defining project goals and objectives, …
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School Directors’ Perspectives of Physical Education in El Salvador: A Qualitative Case Study
… study methodology, this study examines twelve Salvadoran school directors’ perspectives of physical education and physical education as a mean of youth violence prevention. School directors’ perceive multiple benefits of physical education including those related to student’s social and …
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Civil-Military Relations and militarization in El Salvador
… control. Militarization is presented in terms of Salvadoran troops in the streets. This thesis presents the linkage of these two phenomena as domestic security policy formation and implementation. The analysis demonstrates that informal Civil-Military Relations have resulted in a largely …
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