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Taylor-Adams, Allison
(University of Oregon, 2022-10-26)
This dissertation investigates the initial and ongoing motivations of language revitalization practitioners. This study extends our understandings of language revitalization from the programmatic and sociological levels ...
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Mefoude Obiono, Sandra
(University of Oregon, 2016-10-27)
“La banalité de l’exclusion. Autopsie in vivo de quelques romans d’auteures caribéennes et subsahariennes (Condé, Mukasonga, Danticat et Miano)” examines the complex logics examines the complex logics of social exclusion ...
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Sotelo, Elizabeth
(University of Oregon, 2024-01-09)
In “La crónica literaria urbana en Perú y México (1999-2022),” I explore the political significance of contemporary literary chronicles published in books to identify agencies and political operators. The theoretical ...
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Moneyang, Patrick
(University of Oregon, 2013-10-10)
The deterioration of reason - defined as the faculty of thinking and its functioning in all human beings - is an essential question in Francophone Sub-Saharan literary and cinematographic fictions. This is one of many ...
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Díaz Romero Paz, María Vania
(University of Oregon, 2016-11-21)
DISSERTATION ABSTRACT
María Vania V. Díaz Romero Paz
Title: La Revolución de 1952 en la Novela Boliviana Contemporánea Escrita por Mujeres
This dissertation studies the different discourses of nation that ...
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Rooklyn, Miles
(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
From its humble beginnings in the housing projects of the South Bronx in the
1970s, hip-hop has grown into a globalized musical genre and culture. Alleyways in
Spain explode with the cryptic lettering of graffiti, South ...
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Steinkopf-Frank, Hannah Rose
(University of Oregon, 2017)
This thesis explores the past, current, and future significance of la Société des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Elégantes (la Sape), a social movement of well-dressed men that began in the two Congos in the 1980s. Sapeurs, ...
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Richards, Jamie
(University of Oregon, 2014-09-29)
My dissertation research focuses on Italian literature of the 1960s, specifically translations from the American counterculture and poetry of the neo-avantgarde. Through a detailed study of three specific translational ...
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Duong, Hoa
(University of Oregon, 2020-09-24)
This dissertation investigates the implications of frictions in labor and financial markets, with a focus on developing economies. Through theoretical and empirical analyses, I first analyze the effects of a large informal ...
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Molloy, Eli
(University of Oregon, 2023-06)
This thesis explores the relationship between transit development and job creation through a case study of the Orange MAX Line in Portland, OR. Opening on September 12, 2015, this transit investment introduced light rail ...
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Jeung, Yongwoo
(University of Oregon, 2020-09-24)
This dissertation delves into the American state’s capabilities by examining its experiments with corporatism and labor training during the 1960s. The dissertation relies on the frameworks of layering, patchwork, intercurrence, ...
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Riddell, James Coleman
(University of Oregon, 1970-06)
This is a study of labor migration and the changing village agricultural
production of the Mano society of West Africa brought about by
the participation in the developing western economy of the Republic of
Liberia. ...
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Riley, Mirranda
(University of Oregon, 2021-09-13)
Prioritizing mothers' observations of their disabled children's lived experiences in special education offers us a crucial point of contact to check the pulse of a system upon which vulnerable children rely. Through my ...
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Van Alst, Laura Jane
(University of Oregon, 2011-12)
The physical weathering of rock in cryogenic regions through a process called ice segregation is important for understanding subglacial processes, landscape evolution and cold region engineering. Ice segregation was examined ...
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Helweg-Larsen, Jules
(University of Oregon, 2017-05-01)
Lacing Skates and Unlacing Corsets: Gender Play and Multiple Femininities in Roller Derby and Neo-Burlesque. Contemporary roller derby and neo-burlesque, as an athletic sport and a framed staged performance respectively, ...
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Garlick, William Steven, 1947-
(University of Oregon theses, Dept. of Biology, M.A., 1974, 1974-06)
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Keeler, Kyle
(University of Oregon, 2024-01-10)
This dissertation examines land’s agency and relationships to land in the places now known as the United States as these relationships appear in literature and law from early colonization to the removal period. Land Acts ...
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Munsell, Marvin Robert
(University of Oregon, 1967-06)
Economic change is one of the more visible effects of culture contact. This high visibility may well feature in its apparent primacy. Although culture change may result solely from the interplay of internal forces, few if ...
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Fitch, Amelia
(University of Oregon, 2016-06)
Wetland ecosystems are key players in the global carbon cycle.
Understanding the effects of land management, degradation and restoration, on
these systems is critical to developing efficient and effective land ...
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Hoffmann, Leif, 1975-
(University of Oregon, 2011-09)
In my dissertation I argue that because the European Union and the United States of America have been largely treated as unique or at least special cases, both the literature on American-state building and that on European ...
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