Search Constraints

Start Over
Filtering by: Advisor Bernell, David Remove constraint Advisor: Bernell, David Resource Type Masters Thesis Remove constraint Resource Type: Masters Thesis

Search Results

  • The Promise and Unfinished Business of Title IX

    Creator:
    Mannen, Noelle
    Abstract:
    The law commonly referred to as Title IX, which was passed in 1972, called for an end to sex-based discrimination in educational and federally-funded settings. Before long, it became particularly associated with the quest for equality for women’s sports. As Title IX was a major catalyst in advancing and even...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    David Bernell The law commonly referred to as Title IX, which was passed in 1972, called for

  • Los Pioneros de Oregon: An Examination of the Loss and Revitalization of Tejano Cultural Identity

    Creator:
    Leach, Jessie
    Abstract:
    Each year, numerous people attend cultural events in the United States, be they large celebrations such as New Orleans’ Mardi Gras or one of many numerous Cinco de Mayo festivals throughout the country or smaller, more specialized events. Many times, the cultural aspects take a backseat to profits, which leads...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    : ______________________________________________________ David Bernell Abstract Each year, numerous people attend cultural events in the United

  • Peace, But Not at Any Price : The Effects of Rapid Military Demobilization on US Foreign Policy and the Progression of the Nuclear Arms Race 1945-1953

    Creator:
    Jones, Sean G.
    Abstract:
    The research conducted here originated with the question of what caused the massive build-up of nuclear arsenals, which included ever larger and more powerful bombs and delivery systems from them, in the United States and the Soviet Union, even though the consensus beforehand was that nuclear energy should be prohibited...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    into a new analysis of this little know or understood period in world history. To Dr. David Bernell I

  • Modern Piracy: Regional Cooperative Security: Southeast Asia and the Middle East

    Creator:
    Christensen, Adam K.
    Abstract:
    Over the past ten years, reports of piracy and other forms of maritime violence have been dramatically on the rise. As these reports increase, so too does international attention toward how to solve this. This thesis examines the development of cooperative maritime security efforts in both Southeast Asia and the...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    David A. Bernell Over the past ten years, reports of piracy and other forms of maritime violence have

  • Pragmatic humanism : through the eyes of Egypt

    Creator:
    O'Brien, Matthew Steven
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this study is to analyze the events that occurred throughout the Egyptian Revolution from January 2010 to February 2010 through pragmatic humanism. Tweets will be looked at from the book Tweets from Tahrir to show how the process unfolded. Building on the previous research, the tweets will...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
    Full Text:
    . Title: Pragmatic Humanism: Through the Eyes of Egypt Abstract approved: David A. Bernell

  • Turning Points of Democracy

    Creator:
    Lindsley, Brian
    Abstract:
    In The Future of Freedom, Fareed Zakaria argues that there has emerged "too much democracy" and too little liberty in the world today, and suggests this trend may lead to a crisis of belief in democracy. However, what Zakaria calls "democratization" in many cases does not lead to democracy. The...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis