Browsing Masters Theses by Author "Johnson, Val Marie, 1967-"

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A case study on the discourse of women's conscientious objection in Turkey

Acara, Eda (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2010)

This study explores militarism, nationalism and gender within the scope of the discourse of women's conscientious objection. I engage in a post-structuralist feminist analysis of the discourse of women conscientious ...
Constructing Nicole : gender, discourse and victimization/criminalization in R v. Ryan

Dooley, Diane M. (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)

This thesis investigates the case R v. Ryan at the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia level. It is a feminist, post-structural critical discourse analysis of the gender scripts in R v Ryan. In particular, it examines the ways ...
Multiple truths and contested identities : power, gender, and governance in first-hand accounts of shock therapy

Donovan, Jennie (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)

This thesis explores relationships of power and resistance, and the production of truths and subjects in first-hand accounts of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Using a feminist poststructuralist approach and Foucauldian ...

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