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The Political Economy In India: Interest Groups And Development (1947-1990), Alaka Singh Jan 1992

The Political Economy In India: Interest Groups And Development (1947-1990), Alaka Singh

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


A Critique Of Hugo Grotius's "Introduction To The Jurisprudence Of Holland", Frank Gilbert Slinkard Jan 1992

A Critique Of Hugo Grotius's "Introduction To The Jurisprudence Of Holland", Frank Gilbert Slinkard

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Symbolic Action As Politics: The Canadian Senate As A Political Symbol, Jay Marsh Price Jan 1992

Symbolic Action As Politics: The Canadian Senate As A Political Symbol, Jay Marsh Price

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Changing Role Of Women In Ireland: A Political And Legal Perspective, Mary Kathryn Ayers Jan 1992

The Changing Role Of Women In Ireland: A Political And Legal Perspective, Mary Kathryn Ayers

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Enclaves And Enterprises: Chinese Communities In The United States, Xiaoyi Huang Jan 1992

Enclaves And Enterprises: Chinese Communities In The United States, Xiaoyi Huang

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Racial Issues In White Dyads: An Investigation Of Helms's Interaction Model, Nancy G. Ochs Jan 1992

Racial Issues In White Dyads: An Investigation Of Helms's Interaction Model, Nancy G. Ochs

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

Experienced counselors in three eastern states were surveyed about the incidence of racial issues presented by their White clients and were asked to complete the White Racial Identity Attitudes Scales (WRIAS) and to respond to a questionnaire about a White client presenting a racial issue. Nearly a quarter of the counselors responding to the survey reported having some clients raising racial issues as main issues in counseling, and 45% reported having some clients bringing up racial issues relevant to their counseling. Respondents generally did not have training to help White clients with racial issues, nor did many report having special …


Rituals, Roots, And Rectangles: The Classical Tradition In Early American Portraiture, Lauren Jessica Brown Suber Jan 1992

Rituals, Roots, And Rectangles: The Classical Tradition In Early American Portraiture, Lauren Jessica Brown Suber

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Generational Tension In Middle English Lais, Amelia Carroll Napier Jan 1992

Generational Tension In Middle English Lais, Amelia Carroll Napier

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Corporate Chivalry In Malory's "Morte D'Arthur": Chivalric Guidebooks And A Fifteenth-Century Chivalric Ideal, Timothy Carlton Truxell Jan 1992

Corporate Chivalry In Malory's "Morte D'Arthur": Chivalric Guidebooks And A Fifteenth-Century Chivalric Ideal, Timothy Carlton Truxell

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Contempt Of Folly: Hamlet's View Of Polonius, Louise Ann Long Jan 1992

The Contempt Of Folly: Hamlet's View Of Polonius, Louise Ann Long

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Frederick Douglass's Intended Audiences For His Antebellum Autobiographies, Kimberly Elaine Lankford Jan 1992

Frederick Douglass's Intended Audiences For His Antebellum Autobiographies, Kimberly Elaine Lankford

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Rock 'N' Roll Stew: The Rolling Stones And Blues Music Through The Looking Glass Of American Culture In The 1960'S, Henry Canning Woodward Jan 1992

Rock 'N' Roll Stew: The Rolling Stones And Blues Music Through The Looking Glass Of American Culture In The 1960'S, Henry Canning Woodward

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Predictors Of Social Support And Well-Being For Low Income Women, Debra Lee Wright Jan 1992

Predictors Of Social Support And Well-Being For Low Income Women, Debra Lee Wright

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"The World Was All Before Them": A Study Of The Black Community In Norfolk, Virginia, 1861-1884, Cassandra Newby-Alexander Jan 1992

"The World Was All Before Them": A Study Of The Black Community In Norfolk, Virginia, 1861-1884, Cassandra Newby-Alexander

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

The purpose of this study is to investigate the lives, accomplishments, and struggles of the black community in Norfolk, Virginia, between the years of 1861 and 1884, from the black perspective.;The integration of documents with statistics to uncover the mentalite of blacks is the focus of this study's research. The black community of this period was not always reactive, but active in determining its own fate. Even during slavery, Norfolk's blacks took an active role in their destiny through participation in the Underground Railroad.;This study suggests that blacks strove diligently to work with, and in some cases, conciliate, the white …


The Reader's Reflection In Swift's "A Voyage To Laputa", Jaime A. Trapp Jan 1992

The Reader's Reflection In Swift's "A Voyage To Laputa", Jaime A. Trapp

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Boethian Influence On The "Alliterative Morte D'Arthure", Suzann Wanda Voigt Jan 1992

The Boethian Influence On The "Alliterative Morte D'Arthure", Suzann Wanda Voigt

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Illness And Anger: Issues Of Power In "Wuthering Heights" And "Shirley", Margaret Elise Jordan Jan 1992

Illness And Anger: Issues Of Power In "Wuthering Heights" And "Shirley", Margaret Elise Jordan

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Addie Bundren And Her Linguistic Dilemma, Amy Zakrzewski Watson Jan 1992

Addie Bundren And Her Linguistic Dilemma, Amy Zakrzewski Watson

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Battered Women Utilizing The California Psychological Inventory-Revised, The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, The Constructive Thinking Inventory And The Demographic Variable Of "Times Previously Separated", Martha Miller Grenier Jan 1992

A Study Of Battered Women Utilizing The California Psychological Inventory-Revised, The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, The Constructive Thinking Inventory And The Demographic Variable Of "Times Previously Separated", Martha Miller Grenier

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

The problem of most shelters is that they have very limited resources. In addition, space is at a premium in most shelters. Optimum employment of these limited resources is paramount. Since leaving the abusive relationship appears to be a process, it would be extremely useful to shelter managers and counselors alike if there were a way to ascertain which women were ready to leave the abusive relationship and which women were not.;Using the scales of Dominance, Independence, and Feminine/Masculine from the California Psychological Inventory - Revised (CPI-R), the scales of Emotional Coping, Behavioral Coping, and Naive Optimism from the Constructive …


White Students' Racial Attitudes And Racial Identity Development In A Liberal Arts Environment, Mary Hornback Glisan Jan 1992

White Students' Racial Attitudes And Racial Identity Development In A Liberal Arts Environment, Mary Hornback Glisan

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

The purpose of this study was to document the racial attitudes and racial identity development scores of White students in a liberal arts environment. of particular interest was gender differences, classification differences, and Greek/nonGreek affiliation differences. Furthermore, an effort was made to predict the racial attitude and racial identity development scores using self-report biographical variables.;The College of William and Mary, a public liberal arts university was the institution studied for this project. A stratified random sample was obtained of all White students attending the College. Participants completed the White Racial Identity Attitude Survey (WRIAS), the Racial Attitude and Opinion Scale …


The Cowrie Shell In Virginia: A Critical Evaluation Of Potential Archaeological Significance, Laurie Elisabeth Pearce Jan 1992

The Cowrie Shell In Virginia: A Critical Evaluation Of Potential Archaeological Significance, Laurie Elisabeth Pearce

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"What Mean?": The Postmodern Metafiction Within William Gaddis's "The Recognitions", Sean Butler Jan 1992

"What Mean?": The Postmodern Metafiction Within William Gaddis's "The Recognitions", Sean Butler

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Subversion Of The Material World In Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales, Weston Sue Jan 1992

Subversion Of The Material World In Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales, Weston Sue

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"For Thus His Neglect": Grand Jury Presentments For Failure To Attend Church, York County, Virginia, 1750-1775, Leslie Michelle Kesler Jan 1992

"For Thus His Neglect": Grand Jury Presentments For Failure To Attend Church, York County, Virginia, 1750-1775, Leslie Michelle Kesler

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


A New Hope For The Republic, Richard Smith Chew Jan 1992

A New Hope For The Republic, Richard Smith Chew

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Running On Empty: The Myth Of The Automobile In Three Works By Chester Himes, Christopher Blair Hailey Jan 1992

Running On Empty: The Myth Of The Automobile In Three Works By Chester Himes, Christopher Blair Hailey

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Out Of Left Field: William Saroyan's Thirties Fiction As A Reflection Of The Great Depression, Hildy Michelle Coleman Jan 1992

Out Of Left Field: William Saroyan's Thirties Fiction As A Reflection Of The Great Depression, Hildy Michelle Coleman

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Costumes Of The Past: The First Virginia And The Authenticity Of Historical Reenacting, Barry Scott Lovell Jan 1992

The Costumes Of The Past: The First Virginia And The Authenticity Of Historical Reenacting, Barry Scott Lovell

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


In Pursuit Of Possibility, Elizabeth Ellet And The Women Of The American Revolution, Gretchen Ferris Schoel Jan 1992

In Pursuit Of Possibility, Elizabeth Ellet And The Women Of The American Revolution, Gretchen Ferris Schoel

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


An Edition Of Ellen Glasgow's "Between Two Shores", Lucia Wallis Smith Jan 1992

An Edition Of Ellen Glasgow's "Between Two Shores", Lucia Wallis Smith

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.