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Reproductive tourism : the case of India, a feminist critical discourse analysis of Indian gestational surrogacy tourism
(2009)
Within an increasingly globalized medical community, people have begun to travel outside of their own geographic locations in order to obtain various medical procedures. Reproductive tourism is one of the latest developments ...
Social construction of the middle class : class identification and class images of young Canadians
(1999)
There is a contradiction between some of the theoretical
issues regarding class and the results of subjective class
identification research in the United States and in Canada.
Arguments concerning the decline of the ...
Performing authenticity : the game of contemporary backpacker tourism
(2002)
The purpose of this thesis is to analyze contemporary backpacker tourism in Australia. It is
an investigation into the degree to which aspects of backpacker tourism have become
incorporated into mainstream culture despite ...
Painting like a housewife : an inquiry into gender bias in professional art education
(2005)
Primary research method consisted of in-depth interviews with 10 female artists from Thunder Bay, Northwestern Ontario, Canada.
Fanning the flames? Negotiating gendered identity in forest fire suppression
(2006)
This thesis is an examination of gendered identity in a regional Canadian
community. Using ethnographic observation and in-depth interviews, I explore the
ways in which female forest firefighters negotiate ‘competent’ ...
Creation of Dorothy Smith's standpoint epistemology : a feminist appropriation of male theorists / by Deirdre Mary Smyth.
(1995)
One of Dorothy Smith's most important contributions to feminist theory was the
development of her concept called'the standpoint of women' (Smith, 1979). This thesis
traces the evolution of this concept In her work from ...
Regulated Health Professions Act and dental hygiene : a study of the changing social organization of health care delivery in Ontario / Lynda McKeown Mickelson
(1995)
Has the new health legislation, the Regulated Health Professions
Act, 1994. changed the social organization of health care delivery
in Ontario? My research has shown that this new legislation, which
governs twenty-four ...
Adolescent images of the future and the 'ideology of schooling' / by Susan Heald. --
(1984)
The thesis addresses questions of both the methodology and
the substantive content of 'cultural reproduction' studies. At
the methodological level, the thesis examines the use of 'images
of the future' as a tool for ...
Retention of ethnic culture among Thunder Bay Finns / by Michael J. Maunula. --
(1984)
The thesis addresses the question: "What are
the factors influencing the level of ethnic culture
retention among Thunder Bay Finns?" The investigation
is focused on three characteristics: residency (urban
or rural), ...