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Why we worship the economy : a Burkean analysis of South Park's "Margaritaville"

Creator:

Holderness, William Robert

Abstract:

The television show South Park, created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, is viewed by millions of people each week, regularly addresses a number of controversial issues and plays a major role in contemporary popular culture. Current academic research acknowledges Parker and Stone's willingness to attack the dominant views surrounding...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
The Deathscape of St. Paul: Historic Cemeteries as Cultural Landscapes

Creator:

Boulware, Brooke L.

Abstract:

A cultural landscape analysis of two historic cemeteries in St. Paul, Oregon demonstrates that the residents of this early community were unknowingly using grave markers to express their worldview and the identities that they felt were most important. Because of the historical and cultural development of this community as the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Assessing the Adaptive Governance Capacity of Western Water Communities

Creator:

Pakenham Stevenson, Anna

Abstract:

One of the greatest challenges in the West is the sustainable management of limited water resources. In recognition of localized responses to natural resource challenges, there has been considerable work in the area of adaptive capacity and collaborative governance to help understand a community’s capacity to manage change. This study...

Resource Type:

Dissertation