Year: 2014, 2014
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>This thesis presents an assessment of the role of culture in the political marginalization and the socio-economic violence and abuse against women in Zambia. It also explores other contributing factors such as the country's economic crisis of the 1970s, and its colonial legacy, especially in as far as these factors related to the status of women and contributed to the issue of… more Full Text: THE QUESTION OF CULTURE IN THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC VIOLENCE & ABUSE AGAINST WOMEN IN ZAMBIA: 1980S-1990S. A thesis submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts …
Year: 2014, 2014
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ensing, Leah, Thesis advisor (ths): Harris-Stoertz, Fiona, Degree committee member (dgc): Boulby, Marion, Degree committee member (dgc): Elbl, Ivana, Degree committee member (dgc): Gerish, Deborah, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University Abstract: <p>This study examines interaction and accommodation between Western Christians and Muslims in the Levant between the Second and Third Crusades, 1145 to 1192, examining three groups: short term crusaders, members of military orders, and permanent settlers. While members of these groups possessed several personal and group identities, most shared a prescriptive religious identity that… more Full Text: COOPERATION AND CONFLICT: CHRISTIAN AND MUSLIM GROUP IDENTITY AND ACCOMMODATION BETWEEN THE SECOND AND THIRD CRUSADES, 1145-1192 A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of …