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Post-World War Ii Japanese Composition
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National Identity Formation and Musical Modernism in Post-World War II Korea
<p>During the post-World War II decades (circa 1945 to circa 1980), the expression of a collective national identity was a primary concern in South Korea. The central question of my dissertation is how the awareness of a national identity, which preoccupied the public discourse in Korea during its …
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Shaping the Dream: A Survey of Post-World War II St. Petersburg, 1946-1963
… and pine trees as subdivisions sprawled toward the city limits and beyond. On fertile truck-farming acreage called Goose Pond, developers built Central Plaza, a shopping center positioned to drain business energy from an aging downtown. Space-age industry brought light manufacturing to …
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A Study of Anti-Semitism in Europe and the United States, Post World War II
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Amateur and Community-Based Theatre Within Jewish Organizational Spaces in Post-World War II America
… organizational spaces in the United States since World War II, arguing that such productions simultaneously reflect and construct localized Jewish American communities. To define what constitutes a Jewish community, I employ Rabbi Mordechai M. Kaplan’s term Am (which roughly translates to “people” …
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Growth, distribution and macro closures : a general equilibrium analysis of post-World War II Japan
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1983.
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Racing the City: Intentional Integration and the Pursuit of Racial Justice in Post-World War II America
… Integration and the Pursuit of Racial Justice in Post-WWII America, examines the creation, experience, and meaning of intentionally integrated residential space in the latter half of the twentieth century. Entering into the growing historiographical conversations on post-war American cities and …
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Outside Looking In: Stand-Up Comedy, Rebellion, and Jewish Identity in Early Post-World War II America
… and Mort Sahl, became critical of American Cold War policies and the McCarthyistic culture that loomed over the nation’s society. The new stand-up comics tapped into a growing subculture of beatniks and the younger generation at large that rebelled against the conservative ideals that dominated …
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The rhetoric of Americanisation: social construction and the British computer industry in the Post-World War II period
… into the computer industry in the UK in the post-war period. Specifically, the thesis discusses the threat of America, or how actors in the network of innovation within the British computer industry perceived it as a threat and the effect that this perception had on actors operating in the …
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From Film Sets to Front Lines and Back Again: Reinventing Star Image in Post-World War II Hollywood
<p>When World War II broke out in 1939, and as the United States entered the conflict after Pearl Harbor was bombed in 1941, men and women all across America left their homes to serve the war effort, some of which included Hollywood stars. There were famous actors in the 1950s and 60s who served as …
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Marriage expectancies of pre-World War II and post-World War II students of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute
The literature on marriage reveals only one study which deals specifically with expectancies in marriage of college students, This study does not attempt to measure change in expectancies from on period to another or to differentiate between wishes and expectancies, Several investigators in the …
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Aesthetic representation and political economy in the beat narrative: Structures of feeling in the post-World War II generation
… both culture and society during the immediate post-World War II era. It will focus largely on the intersectionality between aesthetic representation and political economy during the transition from the modern to the post-modern and the industrial to the post-industrial.</p>
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State-sponsored violence in the Soviet Union : skeletal trauma and burial organization in a post-World War II Lithuanian sample
This dissertation investigates both the victims and perpetrators of violence in the Soviet Union during the Stalinist period through a site specific and regional evaluation of burial treatment and perimortem trauma. Specifically, it compares burial treatment and perimortem trauma in a sample (n = …
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The homeownership gap : how the post-world War II GI bill shaped modern day homeownership patterns for black and white Americans
… signed by President Roosevelt intended to help WWII Veterans transition successfully from soldier to citizen. Often dubbed the magic carpet to the middle class, provisions of the bill granted eligible veterans free college tuition, job training and placement, generous unemployment benefits and a …
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Lacanian Psychoanalytic Theory and the Historical Progression of Discourse: The Shifting of Social and Institutional Identity in Post-World War II America
The purpose of this study is to present an alternative way of analyzing the behavior of our leading social and governmental institutions through the employment of Lacanian psychoanalytic theory, specifically Lacan's theory of discourse. Lacan used the term discourse to show that a society's primary …
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The Collision Of Romanticism And Modernism In Post-World War II American Cinema: A Theoretical Defense Of Intellectual History In The Undergraduate Classroom
<p>The post-World War II era in the United States, which ran from 1945 to 1970, has long been divided into two distinct periods; the late 1940s and 1950s and the 1960s. Out of this separation has come a view of the late 1940s and 1950s as a time dominated by a conservative conformist culture that …
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Post-World War II era of the national mass literacy campaign in Nigeria, 1940-1952: an examination of the roles of the colonial administration and selected non-governmental agencies in the fight against illiteracy
The purpose of this study was to provide an interpretive commentary of the first Mass Literacy Campaign in Nigeria from 1940-1952. The researcher traced earlier events and forces as they interacted to shape the Campaign. Within the context in which they occurred, five major areas were examined: (a) …
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Polish-American Music in Detroit: Negotiating Ethnic Boundaries
… fourth generation Polish-Americans as well as post-World War II emigres. The disparate backgrounds and political orientations of the pre- and post-World War II immigrants and their descendants have resulted in a community which, despite its members' common national heritage, is not uniform. Its …
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