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Mountain Roots: Artistic Inquiry Into The Science And Spirit Of Mountains, Celeste Bickford
Mountain Roots: Artistic Inquiry Into The Science And Spirit Of Mountains, Celeste Bickford
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The future of mountain landscapes will be shaped by the landscape-related decisions we make today. These decisions are influenced by two major factors: what we know and how we feel. The interplay between emotional and analytical information is what motivates the decisions we make related to mountain environments and landscapes. Taking this into consideration, a partnership between art and science and a conversation between emotion and analysis can be instrumental in forming a holistic view of how humans relate to particular landforms such as mountains. This interplay between emotional and analytical information manifests in the decisions people make in relation …
Comparing The Campaign Financing Patterns Of Male And Female Congressional Candidates, Sara M. Thane
Comparing The Campaign Financing Patterns Of Male And Female Congressional Candidates, Sara M. Thane
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Nearly 100 years after gaining the right to vote, women are nowhere near reaching equal representation in the United States Congress. Although this is likely due to a range of factors, the possibility that women remain underrepresented because of a campaign financing disadvantage is explored in this research. While there is a rich body of literature comparing how male and female Congressional candidates finance their campaigns, previous research has not compared the net worth of male and female members of Congress or how net worth affects the amount of campaign receipts a candidate receives. Additionally, the self-financing patterns of male …