Search Constraints

Start Over
Filtering by: Creator Deng, Roy Remove constraint Creator: Deng, Roy Degree Name Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (M.A.I.S.) Remove constraint Degree Name: Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (M.A.I.S.)

Search Results

  • Change in some aspects of Chinese core values, 1978-1988

    Creator:
    Qi, Xiaoping
    Abstract:
    Great change has taken place in China during the past decade. As core values represent the most basic aspects of social life, change in some aspects of Chinese core values indicates that China is moving rapidly from being an agricultural society toward becoming a modern industrial society. China today can...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis

  • The Va : Traditional Culture and Modernization of a Minority Nationality in China

    Creator:
    Chiang, Hung-i and Jiang, Hongyi
    Abstract:
    The Va nationality, despite its small population compared to other nationalities in China, has preserved most of its traditions largely due to limits placed by historical circumstances and geographical isolation. To non-Chinese anthropologists, the Va people still remain unknown, as there is little or no information about them in English...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    weighing apparatus, they have what is called a "deng", which is a kind of small steelyard used to weight

  • The rhetoric of the Dalai Lama

    Creator:
    Gorsevski, Ellen Weihe
    Abstract:
    This thesis examines the rhetoric (persuasive discourse) of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, the exiled spiritual and temporal leader of Tibet. The analysis of this thesis provides an historical foundation of understanding for the international campaign of rhetoric which the Dalai Lama has been leading for the past forty years, culminating...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis