Latin American social studies, while attempting to explain or describe socio-economic change and processes for an entire continent, presently suffer from either over-generalization or case studies with little or unknown ...

The purpose of this paper is to provide the reader with a chronology and brief description of the rise of anti-war activity on the University of Oregon campus. I feel that a qualitative change can be noted in the demonstrations ...

A seaman's job is occupationally unique and was even more so in the past. Before the advent of steam shipping, the nature of sailing compounded many of the problems inherent in the seafaring lifestyle. There were more ...

Junior high school students who had taken a class on nuclear war issues were tested to see whether they would differ from students who hadn't. Students were compared with regard to levels of optimism, active hope, pessimism, ...

Maria Aurelia Capmany is a Spanish feminist whose life spans the eras of Spain's liberal Republic, its Civil War, the fascist dictatorship of Franco, and the transition into democracy. An examination of the history of ...

The modem popular press has portrayed Asian Americans as a "model minority" whose phenomenal academic and professional achievements prove that they have assimilated into white middle-class society. However, the perpetrators ...

VARIATIONS ON A LEGEND: DICTIONARY OF lHE KIELCE POGROM is an attempt to use an ethnographic technique and scope of inquiry to understand the events on July 4, 1946, in the town of Kieke, in south central Poland. Subsequently, ...

Leos Janacek (1854-1928) was a composer from Moravia, a province of Czechoslovakia. Moravian peasants maintained a musical tradition distinct from the folk music of the neighboring provinces of Bohemian and Slovakia. ...