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White Attitudes Toward Racial Tolerance & The Perception Of Party Differences: 1956-1969, Paul Messick
White Attitudes Toward Racial Tolerance & The Perception Of Party Differences: 1956-1969, Paul Messick
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study is to examine attitude change toward a particularly salient political and social issue "over time." A second purpose is the examination of the perception of party differences in their positions toward the aforementioned issues "over time."
Libertinism, Political Activism And Religious Conservatism: Some Correlates Of Anomie, George Wade
Libertinism, Political Activism And Religious Conservatism: Some Correlates Of Anomie, George Wade
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The present study concerns college students in particular, the attitudes they hold toward both their society and their own personal life within that society, and how these attitudes affect their behavior. The six specific variables being dealt with are libertinism, religious conservatism, political activism, personal anomie, systemic anomie, and probusiness. These are viewed from the perspective that the attitudes and opinions held by the students will influence their behavior. Specifically, this perspective views feelings of anomie or alienation (the two terms will be used interchangeably throughout) as affecting the religious, political, and libertine views and behavior of the students. This …
Glover Cary: A Political Biography, Doris Brenner
Glover Cary: A Political Biography, Doris Brenner
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The elements of contrast within the character of an individual and the heights of attainment in a lifetime of activities appear sometimes unexpectedly and serve to distinguish that person from the rest of mankind. Indeed, if personality, intelligence, physical attractiveness, and the love for political life were the only attributes of Kentucky Congressman Glover Cary, although they are unquestionably magnetic qualities, his life and works might deserve their repose from the critical observations of the historian. He, however, demonstrated an unusual concern for his constituents and a certain devotion to humanity, rare qualities if one applies the general connotative meaning …