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Disrupting Fraternity Culture

Folklore and the Construction of Violence Against Women

by Brandy Taylor Fink

This thesis explores how young men and women perform male and female roles to "fit in" during the college or young adult years. I argue that many young men "perform" the role of the hegemonic male to fit in among peers, and that performing the hegemonic male is to perform acts of violence against women. This project ...

Effect of Temperature and Impurities on Surface Tension of Crude Oil

Folklore and the Construction of Violence Against Women

by Stephen Gekwu Udeagbara

Surface tension is one of the major issues encountered in the oil industry. This study investigated the laboratory effect of temperature and impurities on surface tension of crude oil samples and water.

The aforementioned tests were carried out (in line with industrial standard) on the samples in order to ...

Banking Sector Reforms in India and Performance Evaluation of ...

Folklore and the Construction of Violence Against Women

by Debaprosanna Nandy

The Committee on Financial System (CFS), popularly known as Narasimham Committee, was set up in 1991 to make recommendations for bringing about the necessary reforms in the financial sector. Narasimham Committee appraised and acknowledged the success and progress of Indian banks since the major banks were nationalized ...

Subsurface Evaluation of Source Rock and Hydrocarbon Potential of the ...

Folklore and the Construction of Violence Against Women

by Ugochukwu Princewill Iheanacho

Exploratory activities carried out in the Anambra Basin have revealed that the basin has the potential of generating hydrocarbon. Subsurface core samples obtained from Enugu 1325 and 1331 wells within the Anambra Basin were utilized in this study with the aims of characterizing the organic matter as well as ...

The Effect of Ozone on the Growth and Development of Selected Food ...

Folklore and the Construction of Violence Against Women

by Lekha Yadav

Fungal spoilage during the storage of fresh produce is a major concern in the food industry. Several methods have been used in order to improve and increase the shelf-life of food such as pesticide treatment, but the safety issues and concerns about these methods has been questioned due to their observed ill effects ...

Johnson's Quarrel with Swift

Johnson's Part in the Swiftian Tradition

by Jordan P. Richman

Samuel Johnson included in his Lives of the Poets a "Life of Jonathan Swift." His friends, including his biographer, believed he had formed a prejudice against Swift's life and works. They were relieved to find that Johnson's biography of Swift was fair and judicious, indeed. This dissertation shows the ...

The New Woman Novelist and the Redefinition of the Female

Marriage, Sexuality and Motherhood

by Adeline Carrie Koscher

The turn of the nineteenth century saw a change in the perception of woman's nature. Trying to salvage a female self-identity from the distorted version of the preceding Victorian era, New Woman novelists attempted to tease out of a morass of social dictates of femininity a genuine female nature. In their novels they ...

The German Political Foundations as Actors in Democracy Assistance

Marriage, Sexuality and Motherhood

by Alexander Mohr

In Germany, political foundations (Stiftungen) play an important role in shaping civil society through political democracy education. The foundations, however, have also committed themselves to strengthening democratic political and societal structures abroad. Their joint mission abroad is the contribution to ...
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