This study considers the impact of government-imposed economic integration policies, particularly business registration and tax enrolment, on micro-scale entrepreneurs in Marrakech, Morocco. Economic formalization is currently the Moroccan government's main strategy for the econ…
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Most available representational tools in the fields of Architecture and Urban Architectural History present inaccurate expressions of urban architectural evolution. Instead of representing urban architectural change as part of a universal flow, most of them present it as a serie…
This study seeks to achieve two goals: (1) establish the issues in their logical order around which the millennial debate should take place, and (2) demonstrate what each side (amillennialism, postmillennialism, historic premillennialism, and dispensational premillennialism) mus…
This thesis examines continuity and change in the three Black Country localities of Pensnett, Tipton and Sedgley between 1945 and c1970. The dominant historiography of the period suggests that the prosperity of post-war British society, the safety-net of state welfare provision …
This study focuses on the legal formularies used in Aramaic deeds of conveyances from antiquity and asks the following two questions: (1) based on these documents, can we speak of a discrete Aramaic legal tradition, and (2) if we can do so, whence and how did this tradition aris…
This dissertation examines food tropes in Italian films of the Economic Miracle, investigating moments of continuity with prewar gastronomic traditions, as well as denoting drastic breaks with the familiar. The kitchen is a place of traditional culinary practices and ingredients…
This dissertation focuses on how a specific conceptual thread of the history of mathematics unfolded throughout the centuries from its original account in Ancient Greece to its demise in the Modern era due to new mathematical developments and, finally, to its revival in the work…
Henri Bergson’s interpretation of Aristotle has not been adequately considered in scholarship. Bergson was greatly inspired by Aristotle’s method and discoveries in psychology and metaphysics, but Bergson also accused Aristotle of having reduced philosophy to an analysis of lang…
Ethnic Studies epistemologies have been central to the historicization and theorization of the US-Mexico border as an ordering regime that carries out structures of settler colonialism, racial capitalism, and white supremacy. While scholars of Jewish history have explored the co…
This dissertation reevaluates the literary history of modernism in Urdu poetry through a study of the controversial poet N. M. Rashed (1910-75). Best known as the first poet of free verse in Urdu, Rashed's position in the formal history of Urdu modernism is assured. Yet critics,…