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Peasant Politicization: Compliance and Activism in Rural China
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Intelligence-policy relations and the problem of politicization
… problem, the dissertation presents a model of politicization, defined as the manipulation of estimates to reflect policy preferences. When leaders commit themselves to controversial policies, they have strong domestic political incentives to put pressure on intelligence agencies to publicly …
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T. T. Eaton and the Politicization of Baptist Ecclesiology
Chapter 1 is the introduction, which proposes that Thomas Treadwell Eaton achieved great influence in the Southern Baptist Convention and utilized that influence to effect political change in the relationship between Southern Baptist churches and the denomination. Chapter 2 traces the influences of …
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The Politicization of School Reopenings: Media Coverage of Teachers Unions
… districts, been fraught with contention. The politicization of school reopening policies has been the source of a growing body of research, which tends to analyze policy decisions in conjunction with COVID data. However, a large gap in the literature has appeared concerning the politicization …
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The Miseducation Of Marianne Dashwood: Jane Austen’s Politicization of Sentimental Discourse
<p>Examining the love triangle between Marianne Dashwood, Colonel Brandon, and John Willoughby provides new insight into how Austen decided to politicize the notion of the novel to demonstrate the inherent flaw in how sentimental novels to depicted romances bared a threat to women. I work against …
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Making change: The role of rhetoric in the politicization of consumption
… U.S. In this project, I term this process the "politicization of consumption" and define it as rhetorical practices that represent consumption as an exercise of social or political power. This project analyzes Working Assets' marketing rhetoric, as well as other samples of marketing texts that …
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Education for revolution: pamphlets and the politicization of French society, 1787-1789
<p>Historians, long in the habit of looking upon the French Revolution as the "beginning" of the modern world, have concentrated their attention on the spectacular events of 1789 and later and have neglected in comparison the history of the years immediately preceding the Revolution. This imbalance …
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Mobilizing for Ethnic Violence? Ethno-national Political Parties and the Dynamics of Ethno-politicization
On July 12th, 1990 the Serb Democratic Party of Bosnia-Herzegovina (SDS BiH) held its founding assembly. Less than five months later, it participated in the November 1990 elections in Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH), winning a decisive majority of the vote of ethnic Serbs. Yet, SDS BiH was not an ordinary …
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The Politicization of the American Judiciary: Practical and Theoretical Consequences of a Partisan Supreme Court
The Federalist Society, acting as a Political Epistemic Network, has effectively employed a long-term strategy to engineer a Supreme Court that propagates conservative legal ideology. The organizational structure of the Federalist Society finds, recruits, and retain members who will wield the …
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Chaucer's <em>Troilus and Criseyde</em> in Male Homosocial Contexts: The Politicization of Same-Sex Desire
… male same-sex behavior and the potential politicization of such behavior.</p> <p>In the introductory chapter, I survey important recent historical and feminist criticism of <em>Troilus and Criseyde</em> and situate my project within the current debate regarding definitions of premodern …
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Effects of politicization on the regime, policy subsystem, and agency levels: a case study of the Commonwealth of Virginia
This study examines the effect of politicization caused by executive aggrandizement on the regime, policy subsystem, and agency levels. The study finds that most public administration literature on executive supremacy concentrates on the federal government, with little attention paid to state …
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Document-Based Politicization of the U.S. Military: A Textual Analysis of the U.S. Army Counterinsurgency Field Manual (FM 3-24)
The politicization of military forces is not a development of the 21st century. Throughout history, armies have taken on roles traditionally relegated to non-military entities and accepted the notion that the actions of even the most junior members of their force may have substantial political …
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The European Union and the politicization of gender and sexuality in the reforms of the Common European Asylum System (1999-2020)
… debate demonstrate about the role played by politicization in shaping the meaning and form taken by equality in European policies? Through a qualitative inquiry, it shows that while the CEAS has been a key space of renegotiation of LGBTI equality in Europe, this deepening came at the cost of …
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The Impacts and Implications of Post-1995 Linkages Between the Codex Alimentarius Commission and the World Trade Organization: Politicization, Deadlock, and Dispute
… linkages between these institutions (the politicization of the Codex Commission, deadlock in the Codex standard elaboration process, and dispute in the WTO) as well as three implications of that linkage (risk v. danger assessment and management, changed interpretations of "science," and …
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Of bureaucracies and motorways: administrative reform and infrastructure policy for national roads in Poland
… 1) The central element of a legacy explanation, politicization, was largely maintained by a lack of a good civil service law until 1998 and elite hostility to their control over the administration being circumscribed. 2) The mechanisms of accountability, especially political mechanisms linking …
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Childcare politics: Life and power in Japanese day care centers
… functions--the socialization of children and the politicization of adults--of day care centers in Japan.
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Power, money, and sex(uality): the Black Masculine Paradigm
… these social objectives are negotiated through politicization, prescribed masculinity, and heterosexuality. This project reads the politicization of the black male body through its presence in literature and film. Adding to work included by literary and cultural studies scholars, the study has …
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