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Peter Braunstein's 'The Last Days of Gay Disco'

major issue in early gay disco was whether to allow straights to enter the sanctuary. Ultimately, most owners proved economical, ...

Busing in Boston

The writer discusses the busing crisis in Boston in the mid-1970s and the racial tensions that came to the fore during the period....

Feminism and Women's Studies

to coexist in this schizophrenic society, it was not always that way. Things were different in the 1970s. Womens studies emerged o...

Recalling the 1960s and 1970s Riots

so peacefully. Quotes such as "We shall win by love" were cited (70). The article emphasized the peaceful and cooperative nature ...

Post 1970's Roles of Women

Resnick Sandler, while examining a presidential footnote on a Civil Rights amendment from 1968, discovered that President Johnson ...

1931's Davis Bacon Act

has enacted a variety of statutes that extend Davis-Bacons prevailing wage provisions to construction projects for which the fede...

Massey Ferguson Analysis

The mid 1970s financial problems of Massey Ferguson are considered in this business paper consisting of six pages in which the pro...

Mathematics and the Space Program

In twenty pages this paper examines the connection between the space program conditions and 1960s and 1970s mathematics education ...

The Seventies, a Time of Crisis

confidence that the American people had in their government at the time. They did not believe that the government had the power an...

New Peace Movements in the United States

Iraq. Most turn to the Just War theory to prove their point, arguing that Vietnam was not a justified war, and neither is the war ...

Real Estate and Inflation

market faced many challenges. As Waggoner (2000) notes, real estate funds remain an investor stronghold during times of high infl...

An Overview of Aggression Replacement Training Components

2001). 3. Moral Reasoning Training, which promotes such values as respecting the rights of other persons. This training also helps...

Police and Society During the Sixties and Seventies

or another. As people began to question the integrity of their own government during this time period the propensity for possessi...

Africa's Portuguese Counterinsurgents

the gold mines of South Africa (Dana and France 67). Although these laborers were paid, they were successful in keeping very litt...

Policy Implications of the Film Cool Hand Luke

for working farms and it provided Southern states with a rationale for not rebuilding prisons after the war. In some cases, many s...

1970s and 1980s' Economy of the United Kingdom

in the Arab Israeli war of 1973. The result was, that on 17th of October 1973 King Faisal of Saudi Arabia placed an embargo on oi...

Zinsser's College Pressures

or so) were concerned about helping others, humanity and the state of the world. By 1979, those students had turned into competiti...

A Book Review of Ben Hamper's 'Rivethead: Tales from the Assembly Line'

the majority of the workers at GM during this time period in that his life at GM was not the best in terms of the conditions that ...

Comparison of Minfong Ho's Rice Without Rain and The Clay Marble

no more than family consists solely on bloodlines. After Dara hopefully remarks, "I heard a cowbell" (Ho 3) that to her means som...

Today's Sitcoms and All in the Family

world around them, no matter how distasteful. In this particular show race was a very powerful issue and many may argue that th...

1970s, Drugs, and Rock 'N Roll

Multiply these intersections by their possible locations -- hotels, bars, clubs, arenas, modes of transportation, parties, or rehe...

'Retrovirus' Research and its Impact

In six pages the 1970s' cancer research studies and their effects are examined in a consideration of the contributions of Temin, R...

Punishing the Khmer Rouge Leaders

In eight pages this research paper examines Cambodia's recent history and argues that for their 1970s' atrocities the Khmer Rouge ...

Overview of the US Watergate Scandal of the Early 1970s

This paper discusses the conspiracy and secrets that culminated in the Watergate election scandal that brought down President Rich...

Economy of China

In five pages the economy of China is examined in terms of the 1970s' economic reforms and U.S. relationship. Five sources are ci...

Paul Volcker's Monetary Policy and the 1970s' End of Inflation

October 1979 The seventies were not good economic times but one would have to begin a bit earlier to see the inflationary trend ...

The Detroit Police Department and Affirmative Action

Most of the positions which were held by blacks were lower ranked. Only five percent of the departments sergeants were black and ...

Connection Between Rock Music and the 1970s' Drug Culture

In ten pages this paper examines the 1970s' counterculture in America and considers the link between rock music and drugs as evide...

Filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock

In this paper consisting of six pages the impacts of a changing movie industry in the early 1970s and the way in affected Hitchcoc...

Her Land by Gilman

A paper which takes a personal perspective on Gilman's classic text. Gilman presents a Utopia populated entirely by women, in a na...