Armenians

Education as a socialization agent is a vehicle used to encourage students to identify with certain cultural traditions, national symbols, economic aims, or political ideology. Steered by a guiding philosophy, the educational mission provides insight into the attitudes of commun…

When an immigrant came to early twentieth-century America, his or her ability to naturalize was dependent on the artificial color designation assigned to his or her group. Armenian and Syrian-Lebanese immigrants, however, entered the country as the ultimate "in-between people." …

This dissertation investigates the emergence of total exclusionary social movements and the consequent violent eruptions they precipitated. It examines the most extreme forms of violent ethnocentrism: expulsion and genocide. Its aim is to shed light on the social-psychological a…

Cette thèse s'intéresse aux dimensions stratégiques des identifications en diaspora arménienne. Elle cherche à déterminer, à partir du discours sur la nation et sur la diaspora, comment le discours identitaire définit les Arméniens en diaspora, comment il parvient à se mobiliser…

Traditionally, a study of crusading literature has always taken the approach of setting "east" against "west," a model which presents the crusades as a fragmented series of events, and a methodology which ultimately provides a fractional study of the textual traditions at hand. …