Browsing Oakland Journal Number 06: Fall 2003 by Issue Date
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Living with a Bibliophile
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)A memoir of a long life together, written by Gertrude White in remembrance of her husband, -
The Looting of the Baghdad Museum
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)On April 9, Baghdad fell to American-led coalition forces. Over the following two days, the social order in the city broke down, as typically happens after the overthrow of a government, and uncontrollable mobs rioted in ... -
Ellison’s musicality and the Jazz/blues Tradition in Invisible Man
(2003-10-01)Ralph Ellison's musical background and its influence on his writing. -
My Theory of the Oakland University Parking Problem
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)One approach to perennial parking problems at Oakland University. -
Organizational Governance and Enron Ethics
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)My purpose in this article is... to draw from Enron’s example some basic truths about organizations and ethics. -
Iraqi Nation-Building in the Honors College
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)The task of rebuilding Iraq and constructing a democracy there has been compared to past efforts to do the same in post-war Germany and Japan, and, without much exaggeration, it is safe to say that US involvement in Iraq ... -
Remembering Kiichi Usui: A Tale of Two Paintings
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)Kiichi Usui (1931–2001), was the Curator of Oakland University’s Meadow Brook Art Gallery from 1967 to 1997, and was also—almost secretly—a wonderful painter. -
Editorial Note
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)Editorial note and Briefs for Oakland Journal Issue 06 -
The Relative Effectiveness of Poverty Reduction Strategies in Nicaragua
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)Over the past two hundred years, Nicaragua has experienced colonialism, invasion and widespread destruction, primarily at the hands of the United States Government and client regimes. While Managua’s successive involvement ... -
The Matilda Wilson College Proposal of December 1956: The First Curricular Source for Oakland University
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)In November 1956, Matilda Dodge Wilson and Alfred Wilson decided to donate their Meadow Brook Farms estate and $2 million to the state of Michigan for the purpose of founding an educational institution. One month later, ... -
Basic Training
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)A young woman's experiences in military basic training, -
Review: John Barnard, American Vanguard: A History of the United Auto Workers, 1935–1970
(Oakland University, 2003-10-01)Book review