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A Case Study of the Disintegration of the Judicial Concept of "State Action" under the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments

The purpose of this study is to trace the judicial history of the disintegration of the traditional concept of "state action" and the consequent development of the new concept that the prohibitions of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments apply to private action among individuals.

Date: August 1954

Creator: Wattner, Victor E.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Workmen's Compensation Claims Administration in Texas

This study is devoted to a detailed survey of the claims administrative machinery of the State of Texas workman's compensation program.

Date: August 1954

Creator: Kinnaird, Donald Lewis

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Governmental Policies and the Parochial Schools

The purpose of this study is to make an investigation of certain governmental policies in relation to parochial schools and to ascertain reasons why parents enroll their children in parochial schools instead of public schools.

Date: June 1953

Creator: Roe, Joe D.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Reciprocal Trade Agreements and our Latin American Neighbors

This investigation is a study of the principles and practices embodied in the Trade Agreements policy inaugurated by the United States in 1934 as it relates to Latin American trade.

Date: 1945

Creator: White, William Grady

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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A Position-Classification Plan in the Public Service Contrasted with Position-Classification in a State Institution of Higher Learning

This thesis discusses the similarities and differences between position classifications in public service and a state institution of higher learning.

Date: 1946

Creator: Crow, Herman L.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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A Critical Analysis of the Role of Speech in General Education

The problem in this study is to determine the role of speech in general education and to make certain suggestions for teacher training in keeping with the aims of general education which seek to develop the democratic concepts.

Date: 1941

Creator: Hyder, Tom Bullock, b. 1907

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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The Texas Reformatory System with Emphasis on the Gatesville School for Boys

At least one state function is handled differently in most all of the forty-eight sovereign states. This function is that of juvenile control, or the care of juvenile delinquents. The states vary a great deal in their methods of combating juvenile delinquency and in the operation of their reformatories, and most of these systems are in crying need of reform. Many are the forgotten chore of state administrators, and others are the thorn in the side of the state's political administration. The la… more

Date: January 1949

Creator: Johnson, Samuel Maurice

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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Analysis of Items on a Personality Questionnaire

The purpose of this study is to determine which items on a personality rating scale are most valid in describing individuals who have been selected on the basis of social acceptance.

Date: 1947

Creator: Darnall, Erie Marshall

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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An Analysis of the Factors Affecting Consumer Co-operation in the United States

A study of consumer cooperation in the United States relating to education, labor, business, religion, and government.

Date: May 1939

Creator: Davidson, Curtis D.

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

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