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THE RIGHT TO HEALTH AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH CARE: THE HISTORICAL TRACK THAT LED TO THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM
(Georgetown University, 2015)
This paper analyzes the historical track that led the United States and the United Kingdom to the current health care system. And the objective is to identify if the United States heading for a nationalized health care ...
CONVERT BUT NOT CONVERTED: THE WESTERN LIVES OF AMERICAN MISSIONARY WOMEN IN CHINA (1860-1920)
(Georgetown University, 2014)
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Why Arizona? The S.B. 1070 and the History of Immigration in the Southwestern Border States
(Georgetown University, 2012)
Geography, history, demography, and economics all bind the United States to Mexico. The four U.S. states that directly border Mexico - Arizona, California, New Mexico and Texas - are especially affected by relations between ...
Beyond Demons and Darkness: A Genealogy of Evil in American Fantasy Literature for Young Adults Since1950
(Georgetown University, 2015)
This thesis investigates the portrayal of evil in fantasy novels written for readers between the ages of 12 and 18, over the last 60 years as it relates to the notion of Otherness. Using an interdisciplinary approach, I ...
THE EARLY U.S.-JAPAN ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIP AND THE RISE OF SHōWA MILITARISM
(Georgetown University, 2012)
The notion that the bilateral economic relationship between the United States and Japan played a central role in prompting the Pacific War is not a novel concept. In particular, the number of scholarly and popular works ...
Pyramid on the Prairie: The Safeguard Program and the Primacy of Politics in the Federal Budget Process
(Georgetown University, 2012)
The debates over the power of the purse in the Revolutionary era show that the Founders valued democratic responsiveness over efficiency. Inefficiencies and failures occur not because federal budgeting is inherently ...
CONSTRUCTIVE ENGAGEMENT: RONALD REAGAN'S PROBLEMATIC POLICY OF APPEASEMENT WITH SOUTH AFRICA
(Georgetown University, 2012)
CONSTRUCTIVE ENGAGEMENT: RONALD REAGAN'S PROBLEMATIC POLICY OF APPEASEMENT WITH SOUTH AFRICA
A Republic Not Worth Keeping: How Bonds Between Private Finance And Public Service Subvert The General Welfare
(Georgetown University, 2012)
This paper draws upon the chronology of the nation's most recent financial crisis, the Great Recession, to expose America's undemocratic governing reality and postulate that its existence rests upon the preferential bonds ...
MARIETTA HOLLEY ON TEMPERANCE AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS: FRAMING AND INTERPRETING A LEGACY OF SOCIAL REFORM
(Georgetown University, 2016)
The values of historical figures may be misconstrued when later scholars view the past through a perspective of newer facts and beliefs. Such revisionist research can apply new values to reshape understanding, but in the ...
Chaos in the Academy- A History of and Challenges to Liberal Education
(Georgetown University, 2018)
For more than twenty-five hundred years of recorded history the creation and communication of knowledge has increased in quantity and complexity. The method of communicating that knowledge has evolved in difficulty along ...