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  • The role of radical action in the animal rights movement

    Creator:
    Pettinen, Katja
    Abstract:
    Past research has categorized animal rights groups into three main categories; conservative, moderate, and radical. While a few studies exist on the animal rights movement as a whole, none have focused specifically on the radical groups. This research project uses an ethnography of communication approach to examine how language constructs...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , Christopher Baidridge and Trina Filan, and all those who helped to proofread my document. Finally, special

  • Thinness in Asia : eating disorders in Singapore as seen through anthropological eyes

    Creator:
    Isono, Maho
    Abstract:
    There has been a growing interest in eating disorders among Singaporean medical professionals since the 1990s, and the Singaporean public is also starting to become aware of the risks of these conditions. This ethnographic research on eating disorders in Singapore, conducted in 2001, however, found that the majority of the...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    , Trina Filan, who committed to the final editing of my thesis. Her extraordinary efforts, intelligence