East London love story
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The people who dreamed of a better life. 1963: The coldest February in London. Joe De Milo: Musician and pianist. A gentle scholarly man. His inscrutable God. The accident that killed his parents. His hunger and his pride. Eric: The...»
The story of how Greek Nationalism followed the Greek Immigrants to the United States
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Rise of the 'Megali Idea'. The ideology of Megali Idea . The new Greek identity . The first opportunities for Greece to expand . The policy of Megali Idea . Greek immigration to USA. The heart of the Greek community . Balkan war:...»
The situation of homosexuals in the Middle-East
Synopsis abstract : «In Iran, sodomy is a crime that can be punishable by hanging. . 2004 was declared the Year of Collaboration, Solidarity, and Unity of Homosexuals.. Iran's attitude of intolerance stifles the country and prevents (scientific) education research...»
The Cathars and Mary Magdalene
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: The Cathars. Cathar beliefs. The Albigensian Crusade. The inquisition. The Gospel of Phi. Cathar access to texts. The Languedoc and the Holy Grail. Conclusion. Bibliography....»
Religious belief and religious identity as separate forces in politics in the Middle East
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The debate over slavery.. Emphasis on religion.. Important exceptions in the present day Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.. This is a problematic definition when it comes to sectarian political movements. . Religious identity as...»
Economic and political transition in Bahrain: Strong Rentier States and Strong Rentier Societies
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Bahrain - economic success fueled largely by oil rents.. Academic theories of rentier economies.. What sets Bahrain apart from other such econimies.. Joel Migdal's theory of state-in-society.. Beblawi's analysis and what he calls a...»
Witches in Popular Children’s Fiction: A look at the portrayal of witches and witchcraft in select works of fiction since the 17th century
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A classical European witch.. The witch stories chosen to represent the 18th century.. The story of Snow White.. The story of Hansel and Grethel.. The book The Wizard of Oz.. The stories chosen to represent the 20th century.. The...»
Zinzendorf and the Moravian Church
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. First roots. Count Zinzendorf. Herrnhut. Conclusion. Bibliography....»
Belgian comics and constructing Belgian national identity
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Smith's civic model of nation.. The essence of the civic model of a nation.. The legal-political community.. Preventing conflicts between the regions and communities.. A measure of common values and traditions among the...»
Points of intersection: A handful of dust and St. Mawr
Synopsis abstract : «The protagonist in A Handful of Dust.. The characters of Brenda and Mrs. Witt in St. Mawr. . Lawrence's protagonist of Lou and Waugh's protagonist of Tony Last.. Lou Witt's realization on escaping the false illusions that surround life. ...»
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