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Hugo Chavez: Socialism And Dictatorship, Kathryn E. Corridan
Hugo Chavez: Socialism And Dictatorship, Kathryn E. Corridan
Pell Scholars and Senior Theses
Hugo Chavez is in the process of transforming Venezuela's democracy into a socialist dictatorship. He has diminished democratic institutions, processes, and law. He has practiced demagoguery in order to win popular support, while stifling the critical media. He has reorganized Venezuela's economy to support socialism and provide him with more income and power.
Madrassa Education In Pakistan: Assisting The Taliban’S Resurgence, Nicole M. Warren
Madrassa Education In Pakistan: Assisting The Taliban’S Resurgence, Nicole M. Warren
Pell Scholars and Senior Theses
The education received in madrassas located in Pakistan is contributing to the Taliban’s resurgence in Afghanistan.
Terra Nullius: The Aborigines In Australia, Ashley M. Foley
Terra Nullius: The Aborigines In Australia, Ashley M. Foley
Pell Scholars and Senior Theses
This thesis explores the relationship that has developed over the past 200 years between the Aboriginal people and the people of Australia. It looks at the reasons as to why and how Australia remained a “Terra Nullius”, or land belonging to no one, for so long, when in fact it is proven that the Aborigines had been on the land prior to colonization. This paper investigates the Aboriginal people’s struggle for ownership and ties to the land that was taken from them by the British in 1788. It also looks at the lifestyle of the Aboriginal people prior to British …