Class of 2001 Thesis titles



James L. Athas 
"Perfectionist Ideals and Neutralist Justice:  An Examination of the 
Theoretical Issues Involved Over Colorado's ‘Amendment 2’ "


Mazen M. Basrawi  
"Pacific Salmon in Scientific, Legal, and Political-Economic 
Perspective: A Case Study in Living Marine Resources Depletion”


Karen E. Courington 
"Winning the Battle, Losing the War:  Prosecuting Sexual Harassment 
in a Military Environment"
 

Amanda F. Doyle
"No Civilized System of Justice:  An Elucidation of  Persisting 
Presumptions in United States vs. Morrison and the Consequent Legal 
Abandonment of Violated Women”


Vinay Jain
"The Virtuous Gun: An Examination and Critique of the 
Republican Justification for Gun Rights”


Kimberly S. Jones
"Challenging the Master Narrative:  The Similarities in Women's 
Experiences as Articulated in the Fiction of Joyce Carol Oates, Susan Sontag, Toni Morrison and Gloria Naylor” 


John R. Kiess 
"Watching with Christ in Gethsamane:  Bonhoeffer, 
Language and Responsibility”


Sarah G. Landres
"A Rhetoric of Reconciliation:  Truth over Justice 
in Guatemala and El Salvador” 

Carolyn P. Malcom 
"Beyond the Postmodern and Outside the Colonial:  Questions of Identity, Nation and Resistance in the Work of 
Ondaatje, Roy and Diaz”


Jeffrey P. Michalowski 
"Progress as the Extension of Recognition:  
Consequences and Alternatives”


Katherine C. Monahan 
"Art and the Abyss:  Death and Poetic Creation in 
the Work of Charles Baudelaire”


Areshini Pather
“In the Company of Men:  The Rhetoric of 
Masculinity in Contemporary Film” 


Deva R. Woodly 
"Deepening Democracy:  Exploring the Techniques of Abeyance 
and Emergence  in Two Democratic Social Movements”


James T. Woody 
Ethical Questions in Environmental Conservation:  
Achieving Consensus Within Contested Domains”





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