Several scholars have written on the relationship between local and national approaches to integration in the Netherlands. These authors have concluded that while the Dutch national government has become more assimilationist in its approach to migrant groups, local governments h…
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With the enactment of Bill C-3 (The DNA Identification Act) in December of 1998, Canadian law enforcement agencies will begin banking an annual estimate of 28,000 to 98,000 profiles (established using STR technology) obtained from individuals convicted of primary and secondary d…
Through a study of the history and performance of successive military regimes, this thesis examines the role of military governments in economic development, particularly the creation of a market-enabling environment in Nigeria. The key question underlying this research is: did …
The dissertation examines recognition of new states, the practice historically employed to regulate membership in international society. The last fifteen years have witnessed novel or reinvigorated demands for statehood in many areas of the world. The claims of some, like those …
As the nation's founders frequently acknowledged, the maintenance of a republican government in the United States depended on recruiting and perpetuating a class of political leaders capable of assuming the varied and substantial demands of public office. This dissertation trace…
Deforestation and the pet trade produce orphaned orangutans who may be taken to rehabilitation centers. Orangutan rehabilitation involves removal of the mother, group-rearing, food provisioning, and exposure to humans. This provides an ecological and social environment drastical…
The influence of traditional African sculpture on Modern art at the turn of the century led many Western scholars to focus attention on its study and collection to the neglect of contemporary African art, which was until quite recently looked down upon as a by-product of Western…
By adopting the qualitative mode of analyses as research methodology, this study examines the problems associated with the United Nations - Nigeria relations in the maintenance of domestic and international peace and security. It is a study in post-coloniality whose primary obje…