Essays about: "George George Thomas"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words George George Thomas.

1. 1. The Hate U Give and Interpretive Communities : How Young Adult Fiction Can Strengthen a Political Movement

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Beata Gullberg; [2021]
   Keywords : The Hate U Give; Angie Thomas; Black Lives Matter; Stanley Fish; Affective Stylistics; Interpretive Communities;

   Abstract : In the wake of the guilty verdict of George Floyd’s murderer, police officer Derek Chauvin, there is hope for change in the pattern of police brutality against black people in the United States. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas was published three years prior to George Floyd’s death, in 2017, and is a realistic fictional novel in the young adult genre that has gained attention for its relevant contribution in the debate of racism and police violence, as the fictional victim Khalil Harris, an unarmed black teenager, does not receive the same justice as George Floyd. READ MORE

3. 2. Extraction of Follow up Parameters of Bone Density Microwave Sensor from Post Craniotomy and Lower Extremity Trauma Rehabilitation Measurements

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : George George Thomas; [2017]
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   Abstract : Longitudinal microwave based sensor systems facilitates frequent follow ups in scenarios where healing information is largely missing. An example is neonatalcraniotomy where Computerized Tomography (CT) information is available mostly before surgery and up to three years after that. READ MORE

4. 3. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland : A Feminist Bildungsroman

   University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Christoffer Forss; [2013]
   Keywords : Alice s Adventures in Wonderland; Lewis Carroll; Charles Dodgson; Bildungsroman; Feminism; Feminist; English; Fiction; Literature;

   Abstract : This thesis has two aims. The first one is to elucidate how Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) functions as a Bildungsroman, and the other one is to demonstrate how the novel also has a coming of age aspect based on feminism. READ MORE

5. 4. Alternative media : Empowerment in individuals in totalitarian societies.

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

   Author : Ali Tehrani; [2012]
   Keywords : totalitarianism; alternative media; technologies of control; surveillance; states nations technologies; bureaucracy; fetishism of machine;

   Abstract : My thesis explores changes in media technologies and the way alternative media affect the dynamics of power in totalitarian societies. How totalitarian states respond to these media trends and the security importance of the information coming from the inside of the totalitarian territory are the main interests of my essay. READ MORE

6. 5. Limited Military Pressure – An Analytical Framework to Assess No-Fly Zones as a Single Instrument in Coercive Diplomacy

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Annelie Gregor; [2012]
   Keywords : Coercive Diplomacy; No-Fly Zone NFZ ; Ideal Policy; Limited Use of Force; Thomas Schelling; Alexander George; Peter Viggo Jakobsen; Iraq; Bosnia; Libya;

   Abstract : Coercive diplomacy attempts to use military force in a limited fashion as a diplomatic and political tool in order to persuade an opponent to cease aggression rather than to bludgeon him into stopping. The use of limited military force in coercive diplomacy is not a military strategy, but rather a refined political and psychological instrument used for resolving a crisis. READ MORE