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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"administrative history"”.
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From neglected waste to protected space: An administrative history of Mojave National Preserve
… such as mining and ranching, and its recent history was shaped by the land's proximity to urban Los Angeles. The preserve was the fruit of a long political battle between environmental activists and conservative opponents, and the park's final administrative form and subsequent management was …
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The General Receiver of Flanders, 1262-1372: A Study in Administrative History (Belgium)
… of Flanders' household into an identifiable administrative office. Initially the receiver was primarily responsible for receiving all of the count's revenues, but eventually his functions grew to include payment of most of the count's expenses, accounting for his finances, and the …
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The Huhugam Heritage Center: An Administrative History and Case Study in Tribal Museum Issues
… in Chandler, Arizona. The packet, including an administrative history of the institution and an annotated bibliography of museological resources on issues relevant to tribal museums, provides current and future members of the HEZC Board of Directors with information needed to effectively carry …
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Messages for contemporary governance from the administrative history of the Confederate States of America
The dissertation examines administrative institutions and practices established to support the civil government of the Confederate States of America (1861-1865). Public administration at the national level in the Confederacy was characterized by administrative dualism (deference to state …
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The South African Library as a state-aided national library in the era of apartheid : an administrative history
… revert to its previous state. The scope of this administrative history of the Library in this era is limited to an analysis of themes which illuminate the relationship between the State, the Library, the Library's users, and the library profession at large during the development and eventual …
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Social Security in Independent Ireland, 1922-52
… Originally undertaken as a project in social history, the completed work is a synthesis of social, economic, political and administrative history, discussion of all these areas being necessary to understand fully the timing, pace and extent of social welfare legislation.
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História oral como técnica para o arquivista na construção do arranjo documental
… of two areas of knowledge: Archival and History. Working the dialogue between these two fields of knowledge is important because the history provides contribution to the development of the work of the archivist. Showed, in general, as the archivist can use the technique of oral history to …
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The casebooks of a nineteenth century coroner: death, murder and politics in county Monaghan (1846-78)
… This study offers, for the first time, a social history of County Monaghan during the Great Famine drawing on the records of inquests and examining the alignment of imposed legislation, local mismanagement of the crisis and Waddell’s inquests to reveal all factors that contributed towards those …
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A Literary History of Early Trans Poetry: Readings, Poetics, Transitions, Obstacles, Movements
<p>This dissertation, "A Literary History of Early Trans Poetry: Readings, Poetics, Transitions, Obstacles, Movements," creates an interdisciplinary subfield where I use aspects of trans history and trans cultural production to uncover and document the centrality of contributions by trans poets to …
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Communal Relations in İzmir/Smyrna, 1826-1864: As Seen Through The Prism of Greek-Turkish Relations
… and 1864 that marked a turning point in the administrative history of the Ottoman Empire. Analyzing this subject requires understanding the social-cultural and economic dynamics of İzmir that played a crucial role in the formation of the social fabric of the city. Ottoman-Turkish archival …
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The Byzantine system from within: a comparison of Procopius' Secret History and Lydus' On the Magistracies, and their presentation of the regime of Justinian
… the calendar, portents and the functioning and history of the civil service. The two works that I shall be considering in the most detail will be Procopius' Secret History (or Anecdota, hereafter S.H.) and Lydus' On the Magistracies (referred to for convenience by its Latin title De …
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Education Administration and Policy Making in the Rhondda 1840 to 1974
… heritage which had almost as tumultuous a history as that of coal mining.<br/><br/>Over a period of one hundred and four years, from 1870 to 1974, the administration of education in the Rhondda area involved, in<br/>chronological order, the Ystradyfodwg Parish Vestry (1870 - 1878), the …
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Black October : the impact of the Spanish influenza epidemic of 1918 on South Africa
… of the worst natural disaster in South African' history and of the impact of this disaster on the country and its people. utilising both published and unpublished official and unofficial sources, newspapers, periodicals and the recollections of over 200 'flu survivors, it traces the course of the …
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The CLA+ and the Two Cultures: Writing Assessment and Educational Testing
The CLA+ and the Two Cultures: Writing Assessment and Educational Testing concerns the Collegiate Learning Assessment+, a standardized test of collegiate learning currently being piloted at Purdue, and its potential impacts on writing programs and pedagogy. From an empirical, theoretical, and …
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Postgång på växlande villkor : det svenska postväsendets organisation under stormaktstiden
This dissertation investigates the Swedish postal service, focusing on its organization from approximately 1600 to 1720. The purpose of the study is to explain why the Swedish state, at different points of time, chose one form of postal organization over another. The principle question of the …
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«That Land Became Mine» Baktria, Northeastern Central Asia, the Teispid- Achaemenid Persian Empire (ca. 550-327 BCE)
The Twelfth District. Towards a Connected History of Achaemenid Northeastern Central Asia «When the Persian king referred to his Greek “subjects” in their various subcategories, he certainly may have included the entire Greek world in this claim, whether it held “true” or not for those Greeks …