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Full-Text Articles in History
The Road That Never Existed: Orientalist Myth Making Within The Historiography Of The Silk Road, Margaret Kathryn Curtin
The Road That Never Existed: Orientalist Myth Making Within The Historiography Of The Silk Road, Margaret Kathryn Curtin
History - Master of Arts in Teaching
I. Synthesis Essay………………………………....4
II. Primary Documents and Headnotes………....28
III. Textbook Critique……………………………...40
IV. New Textbook Entry………………………......45
V. Bibliography…………………………………....48
Cotton: A Historiographical And Instructional Exploration: 1835-2020, Chad Joseph Rosenbloom
Cotton: A Historiographical And Instructional Exploration: 1835-2020, Chad Joseph Rosenbloom
History - Master of Arts in Teaching
I.Synthesis Essay……………………………...2
II.Primary Documents and Headnotes……...36
III.Textbook Critique…………………………...45
IV.New Textbook Entry………………………..49
V.Bibliography………………………………….53
The Elusive Rainbow Nation: Assessing Post-Apartheid Reconstruction Strategies In Johannesburg, South Africa, Ashley May Eugley
The Elusive Rainbow Nation: Assessing Post-Apartheid Reconstruction Strategies In Johannesburg, South Africa, Ashley May Eugley
Senior Projects Spring 2022
This paper examines how South Africa’s political and economic orientation following the nation’s democratization in 1994 enabled a continuation of Apartheid-era patterns in the City of Johannesburg. In particular, it contends that governmental decentralization, neoliberalism, and global city aspirations—enshrined in both local and national policy documents—turned attention away from addressing internal deprivations. Rather than redistributing social and economic power, uplifting the Black-majority, and allowing urban stakeholders to play a central role in policy formation and decision-making, Johannesburg’s City Government catered to elite outside interests, effectively introducing new forms of segmentation and disenfranchisement. Although the African National Congress committed to transform …
Money And The Downfall Of A Democracy Economic Crises And The Weimar Republic, Leshan Xiao
Money And The Downfall Of A Democracy Economic Crises And The Weimar Republic, Leshan Xiao
History - Master of Arts in Teaching
I. Synthesis Essay……………………………….2
II. Primary Documents and Headnotes……….32
III. Textbook Critique…………………………….45
IV. New Textbook Entry…………………………48
V. Bibliography…………………………………..54
From The Fair Labor Standards Act To Individual State Minimum Wages: Measuring State Minimum Wages And Economic Performance, Adam Charles Carafotes
From The Fair Labor Standards Act To Individual State Minimum Wages: Measuring State Minimum Wages And Economic Performance, Adam Charles Carafotes
Senior Projects Spring 2017
This project will analyze the historical foundation of the minimum wage in the United States prior to the first federal wage enactment in 1938 to the current federal wage as well as individual state wages. This paper will offer a historical overview along with economic ideology in determining appropriate minimum wage floors on state and federal levels of the economy. The question of raising either state or federal minimum wages has drawn great importance in the eyes of our country and in the eyes of economic thinkers, policymakers, and individuals. The minimum wage has been the backbone for working individuals …
Roosevelt’S Recession, 1937: Lasting History And Contested Policy, Jonian Rafti
Roosevelt’S Recession, 1937: Lasting History And Contested Policy, Jonian Rafti
Senior Projects Spring 2015
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Social Studies of Bard College.