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  • DEFA's "Der Schweigende Stern" - a Successful Reaction?

    by Ryan Solcz ...
    Scientific Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Communications - Movies and Television, grade: A-, University of Toronto, course: East German Film, language: English, abstract: This paper takes a closer look at DEFA's production, Der Schweigende Stern, and argues that this film can be classfied as reactionary. To get to this conclusion, we first analyze the intentions of DEFA producers when ... Read more

    $15.49 USD

  • Czech Republic's Economic Transformation

    A Study of Post-Communist Transition

    by Ryan Solcz ...
    Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2011 in the subject Economics - History, grade: A+, University of Toronto, language: English, abstract: The paper’s organization is as follows. First we discuss what we mean by transition, “big bang”, and “gradual” and we clear up the discrepancy in the literature regarding whether or not the Czech experience adhered to “big bang” or “gradualism” (it ... Read more

    $17.71 USD

  • Canada's Multiculturalism as a Solution for Germany's Woes: False Perceptions

    by Ryan Solcz ...
    Scientific Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Cultural Studies - Empiric Cultural Studies, grade: A+, University of Toronto, course: Immigration in Canada and Europe Compared, language: English, abstract: This paper discusses the possibility of Germany's adapting Canada's multicultural system. This has already been subject of discussion by Geißler and Klingholz. Contrary, however, to their ... Read more

    $14.75 USD

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  • Speculative Whiteness

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