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VICTIMS AND OFFENDERS: AFRICAN NOVA SCOTIANS AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM
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Violence Against Refugee Women and Mitigation Programs: Highlighting the Perspectives of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
(2018-08-28)Refugee women and girls are among those most vulnerable to violence. This thesis examines how Syrian refugees view efforts to prevent and address such violence in their host community. Through interviews with both NGO staff ... -
Violence and public safety in the Halifax Regional Municipality
(Atlantic Institute of Criminology, 2008-04) -
“We are not ghosts in waiting”: How atheists cope with death
(2015-06-01)Death is not only experienced on a personal and psychological level, but it is also experienced as a rift in social life. Robert Hertz (1960) found that funerals, burials, and mourning made death the “object of a collective ... -
Weyman, Stanley J. Review of: La maison du loup. Roman. Paris : Editions du Revif, 2007. 201 p. ISBN : 978-2- 952-59602-2
(Dalhousie University. Electronic Text Centre., 2007-06) -
Weyman, Stanley. Review of: Le gentilhomme et le roi. Préface de Matthieu Letourneux. Traduction de l’anglais par Karine Lemoine. Paris : Éditions du Revif, 2008. 415 p. ISBN : 978- 2-9525960-9-1
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“We’re More Than Just The Guys With The Keys”: The Professional Identity of Campus Security at an Atlantic Canadian University
(2015-06-08)Currently there is little research on in-house campus security. Thus far literature has only looked at campus police and non-campus security organizations. This ethnography explores the professional identity and role of ... -
Who Cares About Feminism? Young Adults’ Attitudes Towards Feminist Theory
(2015-05-29)Feminism appears to be in limbo. With aims of the first, second and third waves of the feminist movement having been achieved, young adults are unsure what feminism stands for or refrain from identifying with the label ... -
Why This Metamorphosis?
(2023-03)“Why This Metamorphosis?” investigates ideas of immigrant longing, loss, and love, by examining second-generation American writer Jhumpa Lahiri’s work, and particularly too, her radical and courageous decision to abandon ... -
Working with men to prevent and address violence against women: South African perspectives
(2014-08-22)With one of the highest prevalence rates in the world, violence against women is a critical issue in South Africa. Though efforts to respond to violence against women have traditionally focused on women’s behaviour, rights ... -
Young Adults and Their Parents: The (Mis)understandings That Define Mental Illness
(2021-04)Using a symbolic interactionist perspective, I explore and identify meanings of young adult mental illness that are constructed through the relationship between young adults and their parents. Thus far, research on mental ...