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Quakerism and the Social Construction of Reality: Variations on Universe Maintenance
(2002)In contemporary America, the established military government system inherently involves violence and capitalist exploitation of other human beings. In this system, American Quaker lives are in a practically constant state ... -
Quakerism and the Social Construction of Reality; An Exploration of the Variations of Universe Maintenance within Quakerism
(2001)A large portion of human existence is dedicated to the way we understand and relate to the world or, more specifically, our present environment. Whether this process occurs consciously or subconsciously, we rely on certain ... -
The Quality of Caring: A Comparative Study between the United States and West Germany
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1987)The objective of this study is to compare the German Nursing Home System with the so named 'system' in the United States. This project was completed in fifteen weeks. This is a limited amount of time for a subject which ... -
Queer and Trans People of Color and Campus Climate : How Labor is Claimed by the Institution
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2019)Predominantly white institutions (PWIs) attempt to diversify their student body by enrolling people of color (POC) as students. For the purposes of this paper POC will include all people who identify as non-white, including ... -
Queering the Sex and Racial Dynamics of Drugs: A Critical Race and Queer analysis of drugs, law, and addiction
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2012)This project was in part inspired by my own life, that of my family's, and of my friends. I would like to thank them for all the inspiration they have given me. I begin with my own story. I grew up in East Los Angeles ... -
Queering the “x” in Latinx : A Queer, Feminist Theorization of Latinidad
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2020-03-16)This essay uses the queerifying Latinx to theorize a new formation of latinidad: a queer, feminist, intersectional latinidad. Queer, feminist, intersectional theory is utilized to argue that Latinx can be a site of decolonial ... -
Racial Contrasts in Housing the Poor
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1993)The purpose of this study was to examine the milieu of inadequate housing and the quality of life among households in poverty in the United States. Quality of life will be defined as the combination of the housing unit's ... -
Racial Profiling
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2003)This paper is about racial profiling and how it has evolved throughout the history. Using an analytical framework, this paper examines the problems, laws, and policies of racial profiling and the prevalence and effect. -
The Radical Analysis of Urban Areas and Housing Markets
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1998)This paper will attempt to look at urban decline and its causes through an examination of the forces and institutions at work which have caused cities to develop in the manner they have. A radical analysis of urban areas ... -
Radio as a Tool for the Social Sciences: Production and Consumption of Public Culture at Michigan Radio (NPR)
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2014)By creating a product of news and culture consumed by listeners, public radio both reflects and shapes the ideals, priorities, and sensibilities of its audience. As the producers of public culture respond to listener desires ... -
Radio as a Tool for the Social Sciences: Production and Consumption of Public Culture at Michigan Radio (NPR) ·
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2013)This paper examines the creation of public culture through the content of public radio, and the roles of the producers and consumers of that content. By creating a product of news and culture that is then consumed by ... -
Rap : Racial Artistic Protest or Raping African Progress
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1991)The author analyzes rap music in its function as a tool for political protest and a means to achieve unity and black pride among African Americans. She considers the issue of whitewashing and commercialization of rap. Rap ... -
Rape on a College Campus : A Study of the Claremont Colleges
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1995)The author worked with Project Sister, a rape crisis center serving Southern California’s Claremont Colleges. Because of confidentiality issues, she does not use the experience of her clients directly, but instead uses ... -
Reaching Organizational Effectiveness Following Change: An Analysis of the Boyne, Charlevoix, and Emmet County United Way Merger
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1995)Change can mean many things. It can mean a simple alteration in the procedures that have always been followed. It can mean a turnover in staff or management. It can mean the addition of new technology. Or it can mean ... -
Reading Recovery Program: An Overview of an Early Reading Intervention Program for "At Risk" Children
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1993)I studied the Reading Recovery Program by reading available literature about Reading Recovery, attending the teacher training classes at Western Michigan University, and observing daily instruction at Greenwood Elementary ... -
Rebuilding Lives of the Poor: How Ministry with Community Drop-In Center Cultivates Self-Sufficiency and Dependency
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2010)According to C.L. Caton, each year between two to three million people in the United States experience an episode of homelessness. Ministry with Community is a daytime shelter for the working poor and homeless in Kalamazoo, ... -
Recognizing Motivations of Genocide: Historical W amings in Rwandan Violence
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Reconceptualizing Third Culture Kids (TCKs) : Investigating Transnational Non-place Identity and Problematizing the Concept of Third Culture Kids
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2018)This qualitative research is grounded in the experiences of children raised transnationally in highly mobile worlds. Traditionally in research these people have been referred to as Third Culture Kids (TCKs), however the ... -
Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers: How Organizations Can Overcome the Challenges of Working with Volunteers
(2008)Volunteers provide organizations with numerous resources and can work to really make a positive difference in the community. Volunteer rates in the United States are declining making it very important for organizations ...
