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TitleThe transformation of metropolitan universities
AuthorHill, Diane
Date Created2012
Degree Date2012-05
DescriptionDuring the past decade, urban colleges and universities have been undergoing changes attributable to the reemergence of outreach initiatives. More recently, these outreach efforts have been...
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TitleThe castaways: affect, alienation, and authorship in American sitcoms of the 1960s
AuthorDurst, Lawrence Bruce
Date Created2024
Degree Date2024-05
DescriptionThis dissertation reassesses a novel style of American sitcom that emerged in the mid-1960s in which serene depictions of suburbia that had dominated the genre in the late 1950s and early 1960s...
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TitleFolk feminism: the women of the American folk revival
AuthorMahmassani, Addie
Date Created2022
Degree Date2022-10
DescriptionThis dissertation approaches the American folk music revival of the late 1950s and early 1960s from a feminist perspective, offering the concept of folk feminism as an analytical framework for...
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TitleThe immanent American fantastic: immanence and liminality in contemporary U.S. fantastic literature
AuthorCiccolo, Drew J.
Date Created2022
Degree Date2022-10
DescriptionThis dissertation is a study of “the American fantastic,” i.e. the literary fantastic in an American context. I suggest that conceiving of the fantastic in the context of Gilles Deleuze’s and...
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TitleHungarian strong men: a dictator, a cardinal, and nationalism today
AuthorDalina, Stephen
Date Created2021
Degree Date2021-10
DescriptionThe Syrian Refugee crisis, which began in 2010, has brought Hungary and its Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to the forefront of global political news. It has revealed Hungarian political discourse is...
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TitleWhy they served
AuthorAllen, Kellen
Date Created2013
Degree Date2013-05
DescriptionThis paper expands upon theories presented by John A. Lynn in Bayonets of the Republic and James McPherson in For Cause and Comrades, which focus on soldiers’ initial, sustaining, and combat...
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TitleThe Brick
AuthorSinger, Sean Daniel
Date Created2013
Degree Date2013-05
DescriptionThe Brick: Newark’s Artistic Inquiry into Urban Crisis reads Newark through its artists, through their biographies and oral histories, and through their work as texts, and reads its artists through...
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TitleAir pollution, meteorology and public health in New Jersey
AuthorRoberts-Semple, Dawn
Date Created2012
Degree Date2012-05
DescriptionAir pollutant concentrations vary with local meteorological conditions and can have deleterious effects on human health. This dissertation adapts an integrated approach to improve understanding about...
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TitleAn analysis of internationally exported vehicle thefts in two high-risk cities
AuthorBlock, Steven
Date Created2012
Degree Date2012-05
DescriptionMotor vehicle theft costs the United States billions of dollars each year in direct and indirect losses. More specifically, vehicle theft in areas near borders and ports has been cited as a...
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TitleIdentifying the best context for CCTV camera deployment
AuthorPiza, Eric L.
Date Created2012
Degree Date2012-05
DescriptionCCTV has become a mainstream crime prevention mechanism around the world. Despite the popularity of the technology, evidence of CCTV’s crime prevention capabilities is inconclusive. Little research...