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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"ideological change"”.
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Sandra Day O'Connor: Moderate or Something More?
… O'Connor's policy preferences for possible ideological change during her twenty-five year tenure on the Court. Average liberalism scores for her overall and civil rights/civil liberties issue area votes show an increase in liberalism over time. The researcher employs time series cross …
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Architectures for a Future South: Posthumanism and Ruin in the Novels of Cormac McCarthy
… they are). It argues that we can trace this ideological change over time via structural shifts in the South’s architectural record, which we see in the ruins of McCarthy’s novels. It concludes that applying posthuman theory to southern literature affords us an alternative (and …
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Species Sadness: Race, Gender, And Animality In Twentieth-Century Mexico And Central America
… turn to species intensifies during moments of ideological change. Species Sadness thus provides a framework for thinking about three periods of political turmoil in Central America and Mexico in relation to each other—rising fascism in the thirties, incipient feminism in the sixties, and the …
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The Darwin debate in Dublin, 1859-1908.
… in Irish history which saw much intellectual and ideological change. Dublin, at the centre of this, saw many important developments such as the rise of the Republican, Home Rule and Unionist movements. It also saw the Gaelic revival take place and experienced great vibrancy in Irish academic life, …
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An exploration and critique of Katz and Mair's Cartel Party theory
… cartel. This in turn leads to organisational and ideological change within the parties, creating cartel parties. These issues will be explored by looking at the German party system and using this example to critique and modify the theory. When Katz and Mair first put forward their theory they …
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Fuite hors de l’objet Joseph Kosuth et Robert Smithson ̀la fin des années soixante
… will be emphasize as it reflects two major changes that affect American society at that time: a structural change in the modes of production defined by the decline of the manufacturing sector and the emergence of the technologies of information; an ideological change defined by the …
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Fiction as history: an examination of the ideological content of the 19th century novel of manners, with a case study of the portrayal of the ruling class in Anthony Trollope's novels
… of written and spoken language: as part of an ideological system continuously concerned with its own production and reproduction. The example of mid-Victorian Britain is used to illustrate this assertion. The place of reading and writing within sections of this society are examined. They are …
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Metaphor in contemporary British social-policy. A Cognitive Critical Study Of Governmental Discourses On Social Exclusion.
This thesis explores the ideological role of metaphor in British governmental discourses on ¿social exclusion¿. A hybrid methodology, combining approaches from Corpus Linguistics, Critical Discourse Analysis and cognitive theories of metaphor, is used to address how social exclusion and other …
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The Dark Duo: Exploring Change and Tokenism in Colonial Ideologies
… mean-level and distinct trajectories of change in the Dark Duo over time and the presence, predictors, and outcomes of tokenism within the ideologies among a large nationwide sample of adults in Aotearoa New Zealand. Specifically, Study 1 explores the mean levels and rates of change in …
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Gender-based violence: strengthening the role and scope of prehospital emergency care by promoting theory, policy and clinical praxis
… and threats to responses require organisational/ideological change as paradoxical practice exists relative to the domestic violence behavioural pathology. Further, role-definition, identity and violence re-contextualisation is needed amidst ambivalent and contradictory positions. Emergent …