Sydney Digital Theses (University of Sydney Access only): Recent submissions
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A grammar of Saek
Published 2023This thesis describes Saek, a Northern Tai language of the Tai-Kadai (Kra-Dai) family, spoken by a few thousand people in Laos and Thailand. It focuses on the Saek variety in four villages of upper Nam Noi area in Nakai, ...USyd AccessThesis -
Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola and his Islamic Sources
Published 2023This thesis examines the way in which Giovanni Pico della Mirandola read and was influenced by Islamic sources, philosophical and religious texts from the medieval Islamic tradition, many of them part of the Arabic-Latin ...USyd AccessThesis -
VENEZUELA DURING THE CHÁVEZ ERA (1999-2013) Participatory Democracy, Economic Planning, and the Contradictions of Oil Dependency
Published 2023This thesis examines the socio-economic and political consequences of Venezuela’s oil dependency during the tumultuous Chávez era (1999-2013), coinciding with two historically significant oil booms (2004-2008 and 2009-2014). ...USyd AccessThesis -
Erotics of Nonrelation: Sexuality, Reason, and the Inhuman in Samuel Beckett’s Company, Ill Seen Ill Said, and Worstward Ho
Published 2023This thesis examines the tensions and connections between sexuality and reason in Samuel Beckett’s Company, Ill Seen Ill Said, and Worstward Ho. It situates these late works through philosophy, theorists of sexual difference, ...USyd AccessThesis -
The implementation of sustainable transport policies: the case of cycle lanes
Published 2023The implementation of sustainable transport practices is vital for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting social equity, economic growth, and healthy living. Cycling infrastructure plays a key role in this effort ...USyd AccessThesis