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Raj, Kummar Sri Mohan V.
(University of Oregon, 1935-06)
If National Better Farm and Home Journal is to be self-respecting, it must be self-supporting. Hence the objective in the mind of the writer has been to gather all available data on the business of publishing as practiced ...
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Bhutani, Durga Parshad
(1953-06)
The purpose of this study is to determine the attitude of some of the leading Indian newspapers toward the policies of the United States on major Asian issues, during the period December 8, 1949 to January 22, 1952.
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Tetlow, Roger T., 1924-
(University of Oregon, 1972-06)
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Ertle, Lynne, 1963-
(University of Oregon, 1995-06)
Studies have shown that women's ideas, especially those that challenge the status
quo, have historically received little attention from the press. This thesis discusses how women were described in three of Oregon's frontier ...
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Wasbotten, Thor Luther
(1995-12)
This thesis analyzes the depictions of Whites and Blacks in crime stories in local television news in Portland, Oregon. Previous studies have concluded that television news reinforces "modern racism" by the way in which ...
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Baum, Alaina M.
(University of Oregon, 1995-12)
This thesis reviews feminist theories appropriate for a feminist
analysis of magazine and feminist texts and uses these theoretical
insights as a framework for analyzing how women's under-representation
on the Internet ...
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An, Dong
(University of Oregon, 1999-12)
Chinese film stands as a cinematic barometer for the country's ideological
vicissitudes. This research studies the relationship between Chinese film and changing
government political philosophy. This interaction is ...
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Hobler, Mara
(2007-06)
As digital entertainment becomes more advanced, the medium of the video game has gained a broader audience. Today, more women are spending their leisure time enjoying video games. This research focuses on serious (or ...
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Sanders, Tyrone, 1951-
(University of Oregon, 2008-03)
This study looks at the status of local radio news in the United States in light of changes in policy, economics, production and distribution technology and the dynamic media environment. It examines how differences in ...
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Laurie, Leona, 1976-
(University of Oregon, 2008-06)
Traditional media companies are launching new marketing strategies that make
use of the tools Web 2.0, the interactive Internet, has to offer. This thesis examines the
elements of the traditional marketing mix (Product, ...
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Freeman, Carrie Packwood
(University of Oregon, 2008-06)
Social movements that fundamentally challenge the status quo struggle to connect theory and practice by framing advocacy messages in ways that serve the utilitarian purpose of resonating with mainstream public values while ...
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Kothari, Ammina
(University of Oregon, 2008-06)
This multi-method study examines how The New York Times reported on the
Darfur conflict in Sudan, which has led to an estimated 300,000 deaths and over 2.3
million people displaced due to fighting between tribes of Arab ...
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Vaughan, Monica L.
(University of Oregon, 2008-06)
This thesis examines the ways in which the fossil fuel industry attempts to
manage conflict by projecting an image of corporate responsibility to gain access to
resources for expansion. Examining the discourse of corporate ...
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Martinelli, Earl Nicholas
(University of Oregon, 2008-06)
Distortion in cognitive maps has been examined by geographers and
psychologists in order to understand the cognitive processes used when spatial
knowledge is acquired from maps or images. This past research has lead to ...
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Lode, Ben Raymond
(University of Oregon, 2008-06)
This thesis explores a working group's efforts to establish a cellulosic ethanol
production plant in the Northwest. Specifically, the study explores how a collaborative
frames sustainability, or sustainable development, ...
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Wallace, Kelsey MacGregor, 1982-
(University of Oregon, 2008-06)
Using muted group theory, this thesis explores the experiences of an all-woman
rock band in the current cultural climate. This qualitative study uses a methodological
triangulation that incorporates ethnography, in-depth ...
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Pontius, Kathleen S., 1981-
(University of Oregon, 2008-06)
The purpose of this thesis is to explore the communication young adult cancer
survivors develop to cope with the cancer experience. This qualitative study incorporates
interviews with 16 young adult cancer patients. ...
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Macey, Deborah Ann, 1970-
(University of Oregon, 2008-09)
Recombinant television, a common television practice involving recycled, prepackaged formulas, updated to create programming that is perceived as novel, impacts more than industry processes. While the industry uses ...
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Porras, Estella
(University of Oregon, 2008-09)
The field of international development communication has given scant attention to the role of communication practitioners who are critical players in facilitating participation and community engagement in development. ...
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Dittmer, Jacob Peter
(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
This study examines how the news media and U.S. officials within the Bush
administration utilized rhetoric and specific words over others to frame the violence and
civil unrest in Iraq following the U.S. invasion. This ...
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