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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...while the Department's failure to teach social theory may simply be a result of history itself, the incorporation of such thinkers as Geertz into the History Curriculum would not be difficult. In some Sophomore tutorials Gramsci is taught as part of the unit on Historiography. That unit could easily be changed to one on how historians use social theory. Or, as a less drastic measure, a course on historiographical uses of social theory could be made a departmental elective...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Geertz Serious! | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...than his fellow coup leaders found tolerable. Following Sankara's execution, Radio Ouagadougou accused him of having built up a "concentration of power" and of harboring the "ambitions of a madman." In seizing power last week, Compaore, 36, the Minister of State and Justice, used the same special commando unit he placed at Sankara's disposal in 1983. Western diplomats in Burkina Faso expect him to be a less flamboyant leader than Sankara but to continue most of his policies. Despite the death of their author, the national radio said, the policies' basic wisdom "is not called into question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burkina Faso Upright Down | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...arms as a bargaining chip, Prabakaran won a major concession from the Sri Lankan government in Colombo: the Tigers were given control of a majority of seats on the interim council. But after promising "full" support of the agreement, Prabakaran suddenly insisted on naming the head of the governing unit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sri Lanka The Battle for Jaffna | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

Princeton sports the second-best defense in the Ivies and a big reason has been the play of defensive end David Rose (six sacks). This unit can stop the run also. Opposing backs have averaged only 2.6 yards per carry against them...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: The Scouting Report | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard secondary looked like the team's weakest link in the preseason, and it still does today. Frank Caprio leads the Ivies with three interceptions, but overall this unit has proven a disappointment...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Gridders' Report Card | 10/22/1987 | See Source »

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