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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Silent Majority"”.
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The Right Response: The Reaction of the Silent Majority to the Social Movements of the Sixties
… the group President Richard Nixon labeled the “Silent Majority” – while tolerant of tempered social change – despised protests and demonstrations. These citizens felt they were losing their grip on an American identity established in the 1950s that included American exceptionalism, …
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The Silent Majority: Conservative Perception, Mobilization, and Rhetoric at the Utah State International Women's Year Conference
Held in 1977, the Utah State International Women's Year (IWY) Conference became a battleground. Mobilized by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and conservative groups, 14,000 women revolted against the state coordinating committee. Chaired by Jan Tyler, Utah's IWY committee …
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Whatever Force Necessary: The Politics of Police Brutality In the Post-Jim Crow South, 1968-1971
… political power, as well as the rise of the Silent Majority. The problem of police brutality in Memphis from 1968-1971 sheds light on the uneasy transition from segregation to the Sunbelt South, and how the need to regulate young black males drove the politics of the post-Jim Crow urban …
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I consign her wretched walk, her words, deeds, and evil talk: erotic magic and women in the ancient Greco-Roman world
… have attempted to give a voice to the mostly silent majority of ancient women in Western society. In this thesis, I will attempt to use new methodologies to give ancient women not only voices, but also authentic expressions of emotional and sexual desires through erotic magic.
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DePUDS: Decentralized Prosocial Urban Development System
… collective consensus and including the often-silent majority. DePUDS integrates decentralized technologies like blockchain and smart contracts with structured economic incentives, facilitated through an accessible user-friendly Decentralized Application (DApp) to encourage broad participation. …
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The rise of the Reagan Democrats in Warren, Michigan, 1964-1984
… the family. During the 1970s, Warren's "silent majority" became vocal, though its values and concerns were anti-liberal, reactive, and insular. This brought forth the New Right politics of the Reagan Democrats at the end of the decade.
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A New Narrative of Historical Styles in Nineteenth-Century Britain
… manufacturers and artisans; and finally, the ‘silent majority’ of the consuming public. Subsequent chapters present a kaleidoscopic view of the treatment of various historical styles in the nineteenth century. The second chapter, on the ‘Alhambresque’, contrasts the theories and artistic …
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Trump and the Spiral of Silence
This study explores how 14 conservative college students managed their political expressions on campus during and after the 2020 U.S. presidential election with Elizabeth Noelle-Neumann’s theory of the spiral of silence. Through conducting in-depth qualitative interviews with conservative students …