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Pennies Per Pound: How the Agricultural Sector Keeps Food Cheap and Farmworkers Exploited
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)Agribusiness implements this strategy of myth disguised as Enlightenment in order to keep migrant farmworkers marginalized and exploited. Agribusiness plays a central role in spreading myths about the agricultural system ... -
The Perception of the Public : White Versus Black Police Officers
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2017)The author writes, “A lot of people say that white cops are racist and this is why their children are being killed by people that are supposed to protect them. I hear this a lot in Chicago, the city that I come from. By ... -
The Perception of the Public: White Versus Black Police Officers
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)How do people perceive black versus white cops in and around Chicago? I surveyed 85 people from different racial groups, categorized as black, white, and ‘other.’ Respondents answered 34 questions. The questions were ... -
Persisting Inequalities and Mitigating Forces: An Exploration of Japanese Women and the Women's Movement in Japan
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1998)On study abroad in Nagoya, Japan, I was repeatedly bewildered by the circumstance of Japanese women. In many instances, the Japanese women that I encountered appeared stiflingly oppressed. Yet, just as often, these same ... -
The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996: Implications for Hispanic Migrant Farmworkers’ Access to Federal and State Benefits
(1997)My interest in the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) grew out of my summer volunteer work with Kip Adrian for the Bangor Intercare clinic. In line with my Health Science major ... -
Peter L. Berger: A Study of His Contributions to Sociological Theory
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1968)Berger interested me primarily because of the emphasis he places on a broadening of the sociological scope in terms of a philosophic orientation. The "humanistic approach" taken in Invitation to Sociology appeared to ... -
Pimps, Whores and Missionaries : The Charity Industrial Complex in Haiti and Beyond
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2014)Through the study of the role of history, culture, and religion, the author attempted to find out about the relationship that exists between United States missionaries and Haitians. Her study focused on how forms of knowledge ... -
Pimps, Whores and Missionaries: The Charity Industrial Complex in Haiti and Beyond
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2014)This research explores the role culture, religion and history play in the relationship between United States missionaries and Haitians in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake. I examine the relationship that exists between ... -
Place, Power, and Critical Cartography: A Spatial Analysis of Community Vitality in Kalamazoo,
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2012)The author’s research critically situates the social processes which produce space and its representation through maps within fields of power. She uses Henri Lefebvre's (1991) idea that urban spaces are socially constructed, ... -
Play's Role in Childhood Development: An Analysis of the Psychological and Sociological Research
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2005)The following research looks at the different types of play and how they foster development in children from birth to grade school age. This research focuses on how the different types of play allow children to learn ... -
A Plea for "Eu Thanatos"
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1990)The author interned in social work at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI where she learned first hand how one hospital handles Do Not Resuscitate orders and other ethical issues. The author discusses the issue of ... -
Policing the College Town : Exploring the Relationship Between Police and Students in Kalamazoo, MI
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2014)This study investigates the relationship between police and students in Kalamazoo, Michigan, focusing on the ways in which the decisions of the police are influenced by the schools that students attend, the spaces in which ... -
A Political Analysis: Why Health Care Reform Legislation Died in the 103rd Congress
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1994)This paper will briefly outline the legislative process and the lobbying process. It will then go on to show why health care reform is needed, briefly describe President Clinton's proposal to pass health care reform ... -
The Politics of Solidarity : Working in cooperation through Violent and Non-Violent Militancy
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2018)This research examines the ideologies and practices of white radical leftist organizations such as Students for a Democratic Society, it's various iterations, and The White Panther Party. This is accomplished through ... -
Politics on Your Plate: Agricultural Policy and the American Way
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1997)In this paper I will focus on the historical factors that have determined the direction of commercial agriculture in the United States. In order to place this history within a cultural context, I will discuss the United ... -
Possibilities for Culturally-Based Health Care for HIV/AIDS in Uganda
(2004)•Uganda was selected as the country of focus because of its internationallyrecognized, multi-sectoral response to HIV/AIDS •In 1987 the Multi-Sectoral Approach to AIDS Control in Uganda (MACA) was launched, incorporating ... -
Possibilities for Culturally-Based Health Care Programming for HIV / AIDS in Uganda
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The Post Release Employment Experiences in the Detroit Area of Vocational Trainees from the michigan Training Unit: A Preliminary Picture and a Foundation for Further Research
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1967)This project was begun by following the second trend of the literature which was interested in the effects of the training in terms of the use of the ski11s. Measurement was made of the percentage of parolees who had ... -
The Potawatomi Indians of North America
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1991)The author surveys the history and culture of the Potawatomi Indians of Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin, covering the pre-contact period of 1000 to 1650, the European expansion, and reservation periods. -
The Potential for Community-Based Land Use Planning in Kalamazoo County
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2001)The transformation of the geographic landscape of suburban areas into surrounding ecosystems is occurring at an unprecedented rate. Urban expansion is driven by the continual outflow of residents from densely concentrated ...
