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December-May: Exploring A “New” Chinese Marriage Pattern, Kepei Miao
December-May: Exploring A “New” Chinese Marriage Pattern, Kepei Miao
Renée Crown University Honors Thesis Projects - All
in relationships besides age for both men and women, and less concern from parents and friends about the age difference.
Although this marriage pattern in China has been dramatized and labeled “brand new”, I contend that this pattern is partly a continuation of the older Chinese marriage system of concubines in this era. An environment of labeling and the cultural attraction to spectacles and megaspectacles both contribute to raising considerable attention to this marriage pattern. I also question the conclusion that that people, especially women, are now given more choices regarding partner selections.
Puerto Rican And Proud: The Varying Understandings Of Puerto Rican Identity Among Island-Born And Mainland Puerto Rican Students At Syracuse University, Marguerite Moore
Puerto Rican And Proud: The Varying Understandings Of Puerto Rican Identity Among Island-Born And Mainland Puerto Rican Students At Syracuse University, Marguerite Moore
Renée Crown University Honors Thesis Projects - All
My Capstone project examined the complexities within Puerto Rican ethnic identity. While this project did not set out to resolve one specific problem, its aim was to further explain the variations that often occurs under one ethnic label. Many people assume that ethnic groups are homogeneous, and I was interested in further exploring the idea and disproving this assumption.
Specifically, I was interested in exploring the various understandings that island-born and mainland Puerto Rican students have about their self-identity. Also, I was interested to see the ways in which these students manage their identities in the presence of others. My …
The Attraction To Activism: Recruitment And Retention In Progressive Student Organizations, Waverly De Bruijn
The Attraction To Activism: Recruitment And Retention In Progressive Student Organizations, Waverly De Bruijn
Renée Crown University Honors Thesis Projects - All
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