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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"egalitarian society"”.
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'Wheat and Tares Together Grow': Common Whites in a North Carolina Slave Society, 1740--1840
… support for the common white perception of an egalitarian society.
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Divorcing Tradition: Marriage, Family and Female Homosociality in Puerto Rican Literature
… love are their way of at least imagining a more egalitarian society, if not the vehicle for true social change. These authors thus rewrite the traditional Puerto Rican love story---a love story that is repeatedly played out between men and against the backdrop of international patriarchal …
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Monstrum
… have prospered, created a highly diverse and egalitarian society, and now watch over humans from a distance despite humans not being aware of their reality. In Monstrum, the Gate that connects the two worlds is breaking down due to its age, indirectly threatening human society as we know it, …
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Orkney's first farmers. Reconstructing biographies from osteological analysis to gain insights into life and society in a Neolithic community on the edge of Atlantic Europe
… probably held some special status within their society. The chambered cairns¿ commingled bones do not indicate an egalitarian society or contemporary ancestor veneration but suggest monumental tombs had some special role possibly related to violent death or supernatural liminality.
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"Anarchism and the press in Lima: The case of ""Los Parias"""
… of Peru in order to work towards a more socially egalitarian society in an era often recognized as the ""Aristocratic Republic;"" a historical period were old aristocracies and new bourgeoisies controlled the nation. By analyzing this material, this thesis hopes to delve deeper into how anarchists …
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Rising Up to Fall Down: Women, Political Dissent and the Gender Barrier in Brazilian and Argentine Cinema
… in these movies, contradict their quest for an egalitarian society. Furthermore, it also aims to analyze the representation of gender-based violence perpetrated by official authorities in those authoritarian regimes.
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Tabous et transgressions sexuels dans l'œuvre de Michel Tremblay. Une étude psycho-sociocritique
… at that time. Yet, Tremblay dreams of a more egalitarian society, based on the feeling of love, tolerance and the respect for difference. He speaks openly, as one of the first in Quebec literature, of these very sensitive issues, at a time when Quebec enters into a phase of radical …
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The role of identity integration for the career commitment and managerial aspirations of first-time mothers: Examining antecedents, mechanisms, and moderators
… four decades represents a move toward a more egalitarian society. However, the underrepresentation of women at senior management levels indicates the next frontier in achieving a more egalitarian workplace. Although previous research has suggested that women’s dual-identity concerns as mothers …
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Political philosophy and private property : an evaluation of four main types of theory concerning ownership and distribution of property in a just society
… goal? If so, what form of equality should a society pursue? 5. Is a free society compatible with an egalitarian society? 6. Does it make sense to speak of distributive justice? In answer to the first two questions the author discusses and rejects John Locke's Labour Theory of Acquisition; in …
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Investigação do portal de transparência como instrumento de participação popular: projeto de implementação do portal de transparência em todos os municípios do Benim
… be characterized as a tool developed to allow society to monitor the use of all public resources, thereby enabling a more active participation in the discussion of public policies. In other words, it serves as a form of social control. Consequently, the following question is formulated: Would …
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Unmasked equalities: An examination of mortuary practices and social complexity in the Levantine Natufian and Pre-pottery Neolithic
… on ritual through which the body was a symbol of society. In the Middle and Late PPNB, mortuary practices emphasized an increasingly "group" oriented society with well defined social boundaries with respect to outside groups. Internal differentiation, however, was slight: some difference based on …
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The Novelty of Rights: Advocacy for the Marginalized Subject in the Nineteenth-Century Novel
… radical potential in delivering a horizontal or egalitarian society. Rights language invested people with autonomy, the ability to think and speak for themselves, and to become visible as subjects. From the undifferentiated mass came the entitled citizen who demanded real legal and political …
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Re-Kindling Community Education in Neoliberal times
… education is inspired by a vision of an egalitarian society, something that is determined both through literature, and through the many practitioner insights that are shared. This research also demonstrates varying interpretations of how inequality should be addressed including, for …
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Una testimonianza silenziosa.Storia della Chiesa cattolica in Tunisia dal Trattato del Bardo alla ‘rivoluzione dei gelsomini’
… that it should not interfere in Tunisian society. The political project of Bourguiba, who led the Republic from 1957 to 1987, aimed to create a strongly egalitarian society, with a separation between political and religious powers. In particular, in referring to the Church, he appeared as …