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"Errant in time and space" : a reading of Leonora Carrington's major literary works (1997)
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Salmerón Cabañas, J. (1997). "Errant in time and space" : a reading of Leonora Carrington's major literary works. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216573

Part One deals with Carrington's association with the Surrealist movement and looks at her texts as dreams/nightmares. Born in 1917, Carrington arrived in Paris just before her twentieth birthday. The opening chapter deals chiefly with biographical m... Read More about "Errant in time and space" : a reading of Leonora Carrington's major literary works.

A study of the formal education of girls and women in Nigeria and the socio-cultural changes arising from the introduction of western-type education, with special reference to the secondary phase of education in Imo State (1997)
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Uzoigwe, F. N. A. (1997). A study of the formal education of girls and women in Nigeria and the socio-cultural changes arising from the introduction of western-type education, with special reference to the secondary phase of education in Imo State. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217729

The introduction of formal education in Nigeria can be traced back to 1842. It is hard to accept that since then no detailed research has been carried out, in order to monitor the progress of girls and women, because of the fact that Nigeria's social... Read More about A study of the formal education of girls and women in Nigeria and the socio-cultural changes arising from the introduction of western-type education, with special reference to the secondary phase of education in Imo State.

The design and control of mechanical switched mode drives (1997)
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Oldaker, R. (1997). The design and control of mechanical switched mode drives. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211129

This thesis is concerned with the design, control and performance evaluation of a novel design for mechanical drives. This drive operates in a pulsed manner where energy is extracted from the input, stored and then released to the output. A spring ac... Read More about The design and control of mechanical switched mode drives.

The process of cultural change : a case-study, with particular reference to the grievance procedure in Cambridgeshire Constabulary (1997)
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Speechley, C. (1997). The process of cultural change : a case-study, with particular reference to the grievance procedure in Cambridgeshire Constabulary. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218507

This thesis examines the process of cultural change within an organisation. The organisation is the police service in general, and Cambridgeshire Constabulary in particular. The research is action-based and interventionist in nature. It involved an... Read More about The process of cultural change : a case-study, with particular reference to the grievance procedure in Cambridgeshire Constabulary.

Creative management of creative management : a critical systems approach (1997)
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Ragsdell, G. 1. (1997). Creative management of creative management : a critical systems approach. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211415

This thesis draws on current research from the systems world - that of Critical Systems Thinking - in such a way as to bring the study of creativity into a new era. Recognising a novel link between these two major fields of activity has enabled a new... Read More about Creative management of creative management : a critical systems approach.