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The G.I. Bill

The G.I. Bill

Kathleen Frydl

Kathleen J. Frydl examines how the GI Bill serves as an instructive example of successful federal power in modern America.
Experimental Criminology: Prospects for Advancing Science ...

Experimental Criminology: Prospects for Advancing Science ...

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Skogan, Wesley, and Kathleen Frydl (Eds). 2004. Fairness and Ejfectiveness in Policing: The Evidence, edited by Wesley Skogan and Kathleen Frydl. Committee to Review Research on Police Policy and Practices. Committee on Law and ...
The Drug Wars in America, 1940-1973

The Drug Wars in America, 1940-1973

Kathleen Frydl

Kathleen Frydl. The Drug Wars in America, 1940-1973 The Drug Wars in America , 1940-1973 , argues that the U.S. government has clung to its militant drug war, despite its obvious failures, because effective controls of illicit traffic and ...
A Nation Forged in War: How World War II Taught Americans to ...

A Nation Forged in War: How World War II Taught Americans to ...

Thomas A. Bruscino

Kathleen Frydl maintains that the decentralized administration of the bill—what she calls its “congressional federalism”—led to some localities denying benefits to African Americans. Frydl, “G.I. Bill.” See also Onkst, “First a Negro,” 517–543.
Academic Freedom After September 11

Academic Freedom After September 11

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Trust to the Public: Academic Freedom in the Multiversity Kathleen J. Frydl When the university turns away from its central purpose and makes itself an appendage of the Government, with expedients rather than ideas, dispensing conventional ...
Discombobulation: When Clans Collide under the Influence of ...

Discombobulation: When Clans Collide under the Influence of ...

Wayne Rudolph Davidson

... accessed November 26, 2013, http://tgsthethingsthey carried.wikispaces.com/ Drugs +and+Alcohol; Dylan Matthews, “Kathleen Frydl on the Drug War: 'Here We Have Total and Complete Failure,” Wonkblog, Washington Post, April 30, 2013, ...
International Relations Since the End of the Cold War: New ...

International Relations Since the End of the Cold War: New ...

Geir Lundestad

19 Christopher Loss, “'The Most Wonderful Thing Has Happened to Me in the Army': Psychology, Citizenship, and American Higher Education in World War II,” The Journal of American History, 92 (December 2005), 887–8; Kathleen J. Frydl,  ...
Paul V. McNutt and the Age of FDR

Paul V. McNutt and the Age of FDR

Dean J. Kotlowski

Dean J. Kotlowski ... July 28, 1944, folder 4, box 202, Tarkington Papers, PU; Joseph J. Lowry, “The Forgotten Man,” no date, box 11, PVMP (quotation). ... Kathleen J. Frydl, The GI Bill (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009), 75– 99.
The Drug Wars in America, 1940–1973

The Drug Wars in America, 1940–1973

Kathleen J. Frydl

... of this project: Anna Armentrout, Alan Brinkley, Brandi Wilkins Catanese, Charlotte Cowden, Jo Guldi, Kimberly Johnson, Kerwin Klein, Emily Mackil, Joyce Mao, Maureen Miller, Sarah Milov, Adrienne Petty, Jacqui Shine, Gordon Silverstein, ...
The GI Bill: The New Deal for Veterans

The GI Bill: The New Deal for Veterans

Glenn Altschuler

4, The Tolley Years, 1942–1969 (Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1996), 39–40; Kathleen Frydl, “The G.I. Bill” (PhD diss., University of Chicago, 2000), 350; “A Followup on Plans for the Education of Veterans,” School and Society ...
Gridlock: Labor, Migration, and Human Trafficking in Dubai

Gridlock: Labor, Migration, and Human Trafficking in Dubai

Pardis Mahdavi

Frydl, Kathleen. 2009. The GI Bill. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Gamburd, Michele Ruth. 2000. The Kitchen Spoon's Handle: Transnationalism and Sri Lanka's Migrant Housemaids. New York: Cornell University Press. Gardner ...
Fairness and Effectiveness in Policing: The Evidence

Fairness and Effectiveness in Policing: The Evidence

National Research Council

The Evidence National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Law and Justice, Committee to Review Research on Police Policy and Practices Kathleen Frydl, Wesley Skogan.
Warfare State: World War II Americans and the Age of Big ...

Warfare State: World War II Americans and the Age of Big ...

James T. Sparrow

David R. B. Ross, Preparing for Ulysses: Politics and Veterans During World War II (New York: Columbia University Press, 1969); Kathleen J. Frydl, The GI Bill ( New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009); Glenn Altschuler and Stuart Blumin, ...
Warfare State: World War II Americans and the Age of Big ...

Warfare State: World War II Americans and the Age of Big ...

James T. Sparrow

David R. B. Ross, Preparing for Ulysses: Politics and Veterans During World War II (New York: Columbia University Press, 1969); Kathleen J. Frydl, The GI Bill ( New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009); Glenn Altschuler and Stuart Blumin, ...
DAME KATHLEEN KENYON: DIGGING UP THE HOLY LAND

DAME KATHLEEN KENYON: DIGGING UP THE HOLY LAND

Miriam C Davis

Caton-Thompson accepted the commission to investigate the Great Zimbabwe, and Margery Fry urged her to take Kathleen Kenyon as her companion.Kathleen, anxious for a little adventure,was eager to go.Unfortunately, she was also ...
Letters and Diaries of Kathleen Ferrier

Letters and Diaries of Kathleen Ferrier

Kathleen Ferrier

The year 1951 was to prove a watershed in Kathleen Ferrier's life and career. In the middle of December 1950 her agent and friend, Emmie Tillett, introduced her to a New Zealand nurse, Bernadine Hammond, or 'Bernie' as she came to be ...
Love in the Elephant Tent: How Running Away with the Circus ...

Love in the Elephant Tent: How Running Away with the Circus ...

Kathleen Cremonesi

Kathleen Cremonesi knew early on she wanted to be different. Determined to avoid following in her mother's footsteps to an ill-fated marriage, Kathleen left Oregon in her early 20s to travel across Europe.
The Law of Achievement: Discover Your Purpose, Possibility ...

The Law of Achievement: Discover Your Purpose, Possibility ...

Kathleen Gage

Kathleen and Lori dare to reveal uncommon and rarely explored philosophies in this unique book.Having been driven by the traditional measurements of success, Kathleen and Lori have discovered the counter-intuitive laws of achievement that ...
Echoes of the Past

Echoes of the Past

Kathleen Sherwood

Kathleen Sherwood. kathleen sherwood echoes of the past Can Sydney silence the Echoes of the Past and hear the promise of her future? Tate Publishing & Enterprises Echoes of the Past Copyright © 2009 by Kathleen Sherwood.
Varney's Midwifery

Varney's Midwifery

Helen Varney

... Kathleen McHugh Chapter 37 Immediate Care and Assessment of the Healthy Newborn 973 Mary Kathleen McHugh Chapter 38 Resuscitation at Birth 983 Mary Kathleen McHugh Chapter 39 Examination of the Newborn 999 Mary Kathleen ...
Firefly Glen: Winter Baby\Babes in Arms

Firefly Glen: Winter Baby\Babes in Arms

Kathleen O'Brien

Firefly Glen by Kathleen O'Brien,Kathleen O'Brien released on Nov 15, 2010 is available now for purchase.
EXPOSED Turn Up The Heat

EXPOSED Turn Up The Heat

Bruce F. Bowman

Was Kathleen McChesney caught out of state at Walt Disney Co saying anything against Bruce F Bowman? Former Chicago FBI Chief Kathleen McChesney is now a vice president for Walt Disney Co, Friday March 4, 2005 Did Kathleen ...
Mary in the Christian Tradition: From a Contemporary Perspective

Mary in the Christian Tradition: From a Contemporary Perspective

Kathleen Coyle

Sr. Kathleen searches for and develops a Marian theology very much in tune with today's issues and attitudes.
Flora's Wish

Flora's Wish

Kathleen Y'Barbo

From bestselling author Kathleen Y’Barbo comes a brand-new series of romance, adventure, and hidden identity.
The Daddy Deal

The Daddy Deal

Kathleen O''Brien

FROM HERE TO PATERNITY "The suspense and tension Kathleen O''Brien creates all but jumps off the pages." —Romantic times Taylor Pryce could be described as a professional bachelor…until he discovered little Justin.
Families and Health Care: Psychosocial Practice

Families and Health Care: Psychosocial Practice

Kathleen Obier Ell

Psychosocial Practice Kathleen Obier Ell Helen Northen. About the Authors Kathleen Ell is Associate Professor, Director of the Hamovitch Social Work Research Center, and past Chair of the Health Concentration at the School of Social Work ...
Australia's 'war on Terror' Discourse

Australia's 'war on Terror' Discourse

Kathleen Gleeson

Kathleen Gleeson. First published 2014 by Ashgate Publishing Published ... Australia's 'war on terror' discourse / by Kathleen Gleeson. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4724-1985-9 (hardback) – ISBN ...
Explaining Deconstruction

Explaining Deconstruction

NA NA

Finally, I would like to thank Macmillan India, for initiating the idea and convincing me that something like the present project was still needed today. Kathleen Wheeler Professor Kathleen Wheeler has carved a place for herself as Authors' Notes.
Kathleen

Kathleen

Christopher Morley

Morley was one of the first judges for The Book of The Month Club. Kathleen begins "The Scorpions were to meet at eight o'clock and before that hour Kenneth Forbes had to finish the first chapter of a serial story.
Kathleen: The Life of Kathleen Ferrier 1912-1953

Kathleen: The Life of Kathleen Ferrier 1912-1953

Maurice Leonard

The Life of Kathleen Ferrier 1912-1953 Maurice Leonard. school. That, however, did not happen and, indirectly, her brother George was to blame. By now, George was in Canada. He had been in scrapes all his life, sowhenan emigration ...

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