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Disturbance and Refugia in the Ecology of Stream Benthic Communities
(Queen Mary University of London, 1997)
Natural habitats are spatially and temporally heterogeneous and exert
powerful influences over the distribution, interactions and adaptations of organisms.
Southwood's (1977, 1988) Habitat Templet was tested in twenty-two ...
The influence of the political party group on the representative activities of councillors
(Queen Mary University of London, 1997)
This thesis studies the influence of the political party group on the
processes of local political representation. It sets out to discover how party
groups are able to position themselves between councillor and ...
Hers Is A Body In Trouble With Language: Seventeenth-Century Female Prophecy As Text And Experience
(Queen Mary University of London, 1998)
This thesis is an analysis of female prophecy as it is constituted,
represented or performed in seventeenth-century texts. I consider
both the way in which prophecy is socially constructed and the role of
prophetic ...
THE EFFECTS AND CONTROL OF DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS IN A NAVAL DOCKYARD
(Queen Mary University of London, 1970)
A review of the literature relating to the diseases associated with
exposure to asbestos is followed by a description of processes involving
materials containing asbestos, and the men employed, in HJ Dockyard, Devonport.
The ...
Commodity Futures Manipulation: Theory, Evidence, and Regulatory Implications
(Queen Mary University of London, 1998)
This thesis is a collection of four separate papers with a core theme: commodity futures
manipulation. It aims to answer three important questions. How vulnerable are futures
markets to manipulation? What are the effects ...
Analysis and design of Piezoelectric sonar transducers.
(Queen Mary University of London, 1970)
In this study techniques are developed for the
analysis and design of piezoelectric sonar transducers based
on equivalent circuit representations.
For the purposes of analysis, equivalent circuits
capable of accurately ...
Belonging and not belonging : understanding India in novels by Paul Scott, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and V.S. Naipaul.
(Queen Mary University of London, 1993)
This thesis is essentially about the "how" and "why" of the Indian
experience as documented in novels by Paul Scott, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
and V S Naipaul. The study points to the difficulty of arriving at any
conclusive ...
An investigation into the structure of a turbulent plane jet.
(Queen Mary University of London, 1963)
An experimental investigation into the structure of the plane jet
in a moving airstream has been made. The majority of the measurements have
been made in a jet exhausting into a slow moving airstream providing an
example ...
The female body in question: a study of Monique Wittig's writings with particular reference to L'Opoponax
(Queen Mary University of London, 1996)
This thesis is a comprehensive study of Monique Wittig's fiction, in
which I explore the links between womanhood, sisterhood and writing.
Particular attention is paid to L'Opoponax (1964), in which I argue that
Wittig ...
The seaside resort towns of England and Wales.
(Queen Mary University of London, 1958)
This thesis is a comparative study in a type of town. In it, two factors are of outstanding importance, the distribution
of non-resort population and the presence or absence of unified land-ownership, and development. The ...