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Browsing International and Area Studies Senior Integrated Projects by Title
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Cambodia: A Case Study in the Evolution of United Nations Peace-Keeping
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1993)The fact that the majority of my research for this project was undertaken at the United Nations ensures that I had no shortage of massive amounts of information pertaining to Cambodia. Any oversight or omission in ... -
The Evolution of 20th Century Spanish Feminism and its Reflection in Three Contemporary Novels
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1996)The novels I will be analyzing are Ramona, adiós by Montserrat Roig, Carmen Martín Gaíte's The Back Room and Absent Love by Rosa Montero. Literature has reinforced stereotypes to keep genders in their place; new ways of ... -
Exploring Human Resource Management : An Experiential SIP with the Government of Allegan County
(1998)The author describes his internship with the Human Resources Department of Allegan County, including hiring, evaluation, managing employee compensation and benefits, and the development of automated database systems. -
Gabriele Munter: Neglected Woman Expressionist
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1998)An assignment for my orientation class in Erlangen, Germany required reading and responding to a newspaper article. I could have chosen an article about politics or current events, but I was drawn to a colorful front ... -
Hand Grip Strength and Perceived Feelings of Fatigue
(1996)The primary purpose of this research was to study the correlation between hand grip strength and perceived feelings of fatigue and the implications in career counseling. The main hypotheses investigate the psychological ... -
Human Rights in the Middle East: An Analysis of the Human Rights Policies and Practices of The State of Israel and the Palestinian Authority
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1997)My decision to write about the Middle East stems from a personal connection to the region as well as a college career devoted to the study of the political and social conditions of the Middle East. For many different ... -
The "Immigration Crisis" as a Security Threat : Biopolitical Sovereignty and the State of Exception at the US/Mexico Border
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2020-11-01)Immigration has for much of the last two decades been at the forefront of political discourse in the United States. The policy created or lack thereof in response to this issue has become a defining characteristic of ... -
International Adoption: Building Families Across Cultural Lines
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1996)Adoption is a long and involved process. Before receiving a child, parents must wade through months of paperwork, bureaucratic red tape and waiting lists. Not all adopted children in America were born within the borders ... -
International Charity Implementation: Caritas of Panama
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1994)Panama offers a case study of the ramifications of neocolonialism. Panama, a nation whose ideal geographic location has continually seduced and drawn the attention of those seeking to exploit her wealth, has never, not ... -
The International Institute: An examination of the history, current laws and inner workings of a nonprofit immigration organization
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1997)In early February of this year, after returning from foreign study in China, I applied far an internship at the International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit, an agency involved with immigration. Even though I carried ... -
An Internship for the Labour Party: Including An Examination of The Asylum and Immigration Bill 1996
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1996)During the winter quarter of the 1995-6 school year, I worked as an assistant to Stephen Timms, Member of Parliament, at the House of Commons in London. I was required to organize and respond to Mr. Timms' letters from ... -
Maendeleo ya Wanawake: The Politicization and Co-Optation of a Women's Development Organization
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1995)On December 31, 1994, I arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, to begin a three month internship with Kenya's largest women's development agency, Maendeleo ya Wanawake. I sought to view first-hand the power of women's mobilization ... -
A People in Flight: Displacement of Russian Jews and Third Wave Immigration to the United States
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1996)The group of Jewish immigrants discussed in this SIP has been designated as the third wave of Russian immigrants, a term which I will use to differentiate between the three distinct groups of Russian immigrants that have ... -
The Politics and Procedures Concerning the Establishment of a Permanent International Criminal Court
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1997)As part of a third generation of Holocaust Survivors, I had been made aware of Jewish genocide and other crimes against humanity from a very young age. What I did not understand as a child, and what I still have yet to ... -
The Postmodern Revolution: An Analysis of the May 1968 Revolts and Their Effects on Cultural Production
(1991)The turbulent yet transitory events of May 1968 represent a crucial turning point within modem France. The antecedents of the cultural manifestations, known as "les evenements de Mai '68", are clearly visible when one ... -
The Predicted Economic and Social Consequences of Quebec Separation
(1996)On October 30, 1995, a referendum vote was held in Canada. The issue on which the people of Quebec voted was whether or not the province was going to separate from the rest of Canada and to become a sovereign state. The ... -
Revision and Repetition: Uncovering the Feminine Aesthetic in the Work of Gerlind Reinshagen and Friederike Roth
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The Road to Santiago de Compostela
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1998)The first time I heard about the Camino de Santiago, I was in my Espana Diversa class on foreign study in Madrid. My professor, Pilar, told us of her experiences on the Road to Santiago, and it was from these stories ... -
Security Assistance and U.S. Foreign Policy
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1996)The purpose of this paper is to provide a greater understanding of the connection between U.S. foreign policy and the field of security assistance. In researching this paper, I have gained new insight into the importance ...
