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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"fathers and sons"”.
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The Emotional Lives and Legacies of Fathers and Sons in Britain, 1945-1974
… an oral history of men who respectively became fathers, or experienced childhood and adolescence, in the generation after the Second World War. Histories of the family have tended to focus on women’s roles in the home; but recent work by historians of masculinity has sought to re-establish men’s …
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Hemingway and the textual struggle of paternity
… reputation of a hyper-masculine hunter, drinker, and womanizer, though much criticism has sought to complicate notions of gender in the author's life and fiction. This research project considers fatherhood in particular, one aspect of masculinity that was never easily-defined for Hemingway. …
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Father-Son Family Communication Patterns and Gender Ideologies: A Modeling and Compensation Analysis
… research by investigating family communication and gender ideologies. Specifically, the study assessed the specific messages fathers transmit to sons regarding gender ideologies, relationships between family communication patterns and gender ideologies, and the utility of modeling and …
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"A Soft Lad the Like of You": Complex Father-Son Relationships in Three "Millennial" Irish Texts
… addresses the complex relationship between fathers and sons in three highly successful literary texts that grapple with Irish nationalism: Sydney Owenson's The Wild Irish Girl, J.M. Synge's The Playboy of the Western World, and Hugo Hamilton's The Speckled People. Each text comes from a …
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Oedipus' Wake: The (Neo-)Masculinization of the Self in Late Twentieth-Century American Women's Memoir
… flowering of western theory and criticism built around autobiographical writing and follows the feminist branch(es) of that theory and criticism through a reading of the following four memoirs: <em>Autobiography of a Face </em>by Lucy Grealy, <em>All the Lost Girls </em>by …
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The Kimberlins Go To War: A Union Family in Copperhead Country
… the story of the Kimberlin Family that sent 33 fathers and sons, brothers and cousins to fight for the Union cause during the Civil War. Ten family members were killed, wounded, or died of battlefield disease, a 30 percent casualty rate that is unmatched in recorded Scott County history. Of the …
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Salmon & Steelhead Hatcheries: Conservation or Condemnation?
Wild salmon and steelhead are as fundamental to the Pacific Northwest as evergreen trees and rain. For thousands of years ecosystems and economies have relied on the bountiful marine nutrients annually running inland from the Pacific Ocean in the form of large, silver fish. Even today, the chance …
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Salmon & Steelhead Hatcheries: Conservation or Condemnation?
Wild salmon and steelhead are as fundamental to the Pacific Northwest as evergreen trees and rain. For thousands of years ecosystems and economies have relied on the bountiful marine nutrients annually running inland from the Pacific Ocean in the form of large, silver fish. Even today, the chance …
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The problem of domestic violence. Private violence and Public Policy
… of Political Economy. The violence which husbands inflict on their wives is different from other sorts of violence in that it normally takes place in a particular location and within a particular set of social relations. It takes place in a setting which we perceive as a safe haven in a …
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Fabulos siela: Juozo Grušo dramų konfliktas /
In the final bachelor’s thesis, the expression and significance of fable conflicts in J. Grušas’ dramas are analysed on the basis of Aristotle’s drama theory: “Father and Son”, “Amber Villa”, “Herkus Mantas” and “The Faceless Man”. One of the most important motifs of J. Grušas’s dramaturgy is the …
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Intergenerational and Occupational Mobility
… mobility across countries, across cohorts and over the income distribution. It compares the patterns of intergenerational income mobility between fathers and sons in Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States. Among other findings, the analysis highlights that mobility is …
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SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY NEW ENGLAND AND NEW FRANCE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE: NOTRE DAME DES ANGES---A CASE STUDY
<p>This work is a comparison of New England and New France in northeast North America in the seventeenth century. The study of New England relies on secondary works while the study of New France uses primary material. The seigneurie of Notre Dame des Anges, located north of Quebec City, was used as …
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Understanding father: adult sons look back
… father from the retrospective viewpoint of adult sons. Healing the father relationship has become an interest for many men and gender specific research in other fields of social enquiry has recently investigated the changing father role, yet in the social work and family therapy research …
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A zsidó identitás "üvegszilánkjai", avagy értelmezési kísérletek Chaim Potok A kiválasztott című regényéhez
… field containing numerous poems, short stories and novels. In my dissertation, I deal with one of the major representatives of the second generation of American Jewish writers, Chaim Potok. Next to his life, my interests go to his works, especially his first published novel, The Chosen. I …
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Implicit Family Process and Couples Rules: A Comparison of American and Hungarian Families
Family life is organized by rules, and most of them are unspokenly agreed-upon by family members and may be even out of awareness. Implicit family process and couple rules may facilitate or constrain family relationship and intimate couple relationship growth. Prevalence of family rules may be …
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The relationship between paternal characteristics and sons' achievement in reading
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Unreliability in Contemporary Irish Fiction: Narration, Masculinities, and the Affects of Trauma, Guilt and Shame in Damian McNicholl's "A Son Called Gabriel" and John Boyne's "A History of Loneliness" and "The Heart’s Invisible Furies"
… dissertation looks at unreliable narration and its application to contemporary literature from the Republic and the North of Ireland. Three novels, Damian McNicholl’s A Son Called Gabriel, and John Boyne’s A History of Loneliness and The Heart’s Invisible Furies, have been selected to …
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ESSAYS ON GLOBALIZATION, LABOR MARKET, AND PRODUCTIVITY
… the intersection of globalization, labor market, and productivity in developing countries. It is composed of three chapters.</p> <p>Chapter 1 studies how a country's trade policy affects competition in its domestic labor market. In a heterogeneous-firm model with oligopsonistic local labor …
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Gender and Generation in Rural Turkmenistan
… seeks to explain the reproduction of gender and generation in desert villages of Gökdepe district, Turkmenistan. More than differences of wealth or class, gender and generation acted as organising principles determining communication between men and women, roles and responsibilities assumed …
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Reconceptualising the role of schooling in intergenerational social mobility: Patterns, perspectives and experiences from rural Pakistan
… in improving the life chances of individuals and households. This thesis evaluates the take up of mass schooling in rural Pakistan and examines whether the agenda of Education For All has been sufficiently strong to promote greater intergenerational social mobility especially in such contexts …
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