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The Journal of Global Affairs, Volume 5 (2015-2016) Undergraduate
(Department of International and Area Studies, College of International Studies, University of Oklahoma, 2016)
The Journal of Global Affairs is the official student research publication of the Department of International and Area Studies in the College of International Studies at the University of Oklahoma.
Between students and state : desegregation and the University of Oklahoma Undergraduate
(2016)
In 1948 George McLaurin sat outside his first class at the University of Oklahoma. McLaurin was the first African American to be admitted to the University of Oklahoma on a segregated basis. The University of Oklahoma ...
Between a Poor and a Poorer Place: Why Welfare Should View the Labor Market as the Problem Rather than the Solution to Poverty Undergraduate
(2016)
This paper seeks to argue, in direct contrast to Clinton’s
reforms in the 1990s, that the modern American welfare state
should view the secondary labor market as the primary problem low
income citizens face rather than ...
Britain and the European Union: Forty Years of Uncertainty Undergraduate
(2016)
The United Kingdom is facing a referendum, to occur by the end of
2017, when British citizens will get the opportunity to vote on whether
or not the UK should remain a member of the European Union. For
Britain, the ...
Uniquely British: Britain's Intellectual Response to Revolution Undergraduate
(2016-04-01)
This paper transports the reader into the mindset of the English in the Age of Revolution. Otto provides an excellent synthesis of revolutionary and conservative thought during this period in England, illuminating an ...
Going Out: The Globalization of the Chinese Nuclear Sector Undergraduate
(2016)
Over the past decade, the Chinese government has aimed to further
incorporate nuclear technology into its plan to meet China’s growing
energy needs, and the nation’s major nuclear firms have acted
enthusiastically to ...
El Curandero Actual: Preserving Indigenous Identity Through Mexican Folk Healing’s Chants Undergraduate
(2016)
Curanderismo is a syncretic form of Mexican folk healing whose origins date back to the Spanish colonization of the Americas. This medical system, drawing from both indigenous healing practices and Catholic spirituality, ...
The Deepest Circle of Hell: Sex Crimes Propagated at Unit 731 During the Pacific War (1931-1945) Undergraduate
(2016-04-01)
In a previous paper on the subject of Unit 731, I argued that Japan, before and throughout the Pacific War (1931-1945), attempted to systemically bolster its imperial credentials as a colonizer by developing its scientific ...
Underground Cathedrals: Moscow's Struggle for a Subterranean Masterpiece Undergraduate
(2016-04-01)
The Moscow Metrostroi Project began as a much-hated proposal by Soviet government officials to alleviate congestion in the 1920s. But in a fascinating process described by Hill, this proposal evolved into the construction ...
Lowering Expectations: The Evolution of UN Peacekeeping and Recommendations for the Future Undergraduate
(2016)
United Nation’s Peacekeeping Operations have been contested since
the first blue helmets arrived in the Gaza Strip in 1956. Peacekeeping
Operations can be divided into three temporal categories, each with
their own ...