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Showing 1 to 20 of 106 for “"marginalize"”.
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All of Us? Marginalizing Dissent in Toronto's Jewish Community
… used by institutions and more broadly to marginalize their points of view. These discursive techniques are not limited to Jewish institutions or to the Jewish community, but, rather, can be characteristic of some processes that serve to 'naturalize' specific ideas and marginalize others. I …
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Queer: The Creation of Power Structures within Deviancy
… word queer that create power structures that re-marginalize some queer people. Queer, being a reclaimed slur, is sometimes used to describe members of the LGBTQ+ community. It has recently been adopted by a variety of groups to make the term politically useful. In doing so, the term has developed …
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Fostering Strengths: Using Testimonios to Identify Community Cultural Wealth in Foster Youth
… they use to navigate systems that continually marginalize them. But these are often ignored or overlooked. This project uses youth voices through Testimonios and Community Cultural Wealth to create a training for group home staff. </p>
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Aktiveringspolitikens Janusansikte : En studie av differentiering, inklusion och marginalisering
… to mutually support an inclusion and to further marginalize from the labour market. The outcomes are related to the implementation and the local administration of activation policy. The thesis is based on a case study encompassing four districts in a middle-range Swedish city and includes …
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The War of Ideology: International Terrorism and America's Response
… must win a War of Ideology should terrorism be marginalized in the future. Although the President has stated this, clear strategic guidance, adequate funding, and a credible message devoted to Winning the War of Ideology have been found lacking. Should the United States seek to marginalize and …
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Africanized honey bee colonization in the human domain: Issues of environmental anthropology in southern Nevada
… consequences or indirectly by policies that may marginalize the concerns of certain populations. Africanized Honey Bees created both environmental and policy consequences in southern Nevada. Identification of the issues was accomplished with literature review, participant observation, informal …
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Media Framing of the Movement for Black Lives
… Prior research suggests that media frames often marginalize and dismiss social movements rather than shedding light on their most important issues and messages. By employing a content analysis of three broadcast news networks with differing political ideologies and the New York Times, the present …
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Navigating Identity Through Education in Literature and in the Classroom
… the face of oppressive structures that seek to marginalize individuals based on race, gender, sexuality, class, and ability. Through an analysis of these themes, I aim to illuminate the transformative potential of education in shaping individual identities and dismantling systemic …
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Bangladeshi workers in Singapore: A sociological study of temporary labor migration
… that the very language of analysis tends to marginalize social or cultural factors. In particular, the thesis explores the factors that motivate Bangladeshi workers to migrate and the consequences of labor migration for the migrants and their families. This thesis reveals that we need to …
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A study of gender equality in one of Swaziland's secondary schools: A case study
… as well as their fellow male students usually marginalize girls at school. In this case study a school in urban Swaziland was selected.
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An investigation of factors surrounding food insecurity in kwaMthethwa
… cultural practices and beliefs that tend to marginalize women away from the profitable work force, the HIV- AIDS epidemic which leaves many children without parents and the colonial mentality of white farm employers who see black labour as an exploitable commodity. In KwaMthethwa area the …
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Factors Affecting the Acculturation of Saudi Female Doctoral Students in a U.S. Mid-Western Research University
… either assimilate, integrate, separate or marginalize (Berry 1997, p. 10). The study used qualitative methods to identify self-reported factors that affected the adjustment of the Saudi doctoral students. Thirteen doctoral female students from Saudi Arabia were interviewed on their …
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Denying Queer Realities: Scripting the Normative Homo.
… and transgender (LGBT) movement further marginalizes some queer individuals in the pursuit of legitimacy from the dominant heterosexist culture. This study uses qualitative content analysis to examine the Web sites of four social movement organizations that claim to work for the LGBT …
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Eating People Is Might: Power and the Representation of Anthropophagy in Antiquity
… as an ethnographic and rhetorical strategy to marginalize, minimize, demonize, or otherwise denigrate ‘the Other.’ It is seen as a characteristic of the wild, the savage, the uncivilized, and the bestial, something one attributes only to other people. This project challenges that assertion. In …
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"They're trying to trick us!": Making sense of anti-oppressive children's literature in the elementary school classroom
… literature that have traditionally served to marginalize and silence gender non-conforming and LGBTQ individuals. Responses from participants in this study aid in questioning how dominant discourses of gender and sexuality are produced and reinforced, as well as where we may find opportunities …
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Engaging the Center: On Being Indonesian Citizens in Lombok, Eastern Indonesia
… citizens' rights and the ways in which the marginalize compromise and negotiate their interests. Unlike the ambivalent and fractured qualities of the center emphasized here, and unlike the seemingly contradictory strategies taken up by these farmers, their hopes and protests are neither …
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Indigenous Language Inclusion in Emergency Communications: A Case Study of the 2023 Yellowknife Wildfire Evacuation
… demonstrate systemic barriers that continue to marginalize Indigenous language speakers during crises, increasing their vulnerability. Comparative case studies from Nunavut, Alaska, Hawaii, and Aotearoa New Zealand illustrate practical models for Indigenous language integration. Policy …
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Nuclear Weapons: Prospects For Deterrence and Proliferation in the Modern Era
… has coincided with a U.S. policy to reduce and marginalize its nuclear weapons and dismantle the nuclear infrastructre of the United States. This thesis analyzes the current threat provided by nuclear weaons by studying the status and trends of the nuclear powers and those who are trying to …
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School, Community, and State Integration in Nineteenth Century Japan
… laws, rituals, and administrative routines, to marginalize pre-Meiji educational arrangements and to establish its own conception of school as dominant and commonsensical. However, informed by the memory of those pre-Meiji educational experiences, villagers from all socio-economic strata of …
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