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Adam Smith and Colonialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the context of debates about liberalism and colonialism, the arguments of Adam Smith have been taken as illustrative of an important line of anti-colonial liberal thought. The reading of Smith presented here challenges this interpretation.
Armitage D   +24 more
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Defending Empire at the United Nations: The Politics of International Colonial Oversight in the Era of Decolonisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article argues that, although anti-colonial delegations to the 1945 San Francisco Conference did not succeed in bringing all colonial territories under the umbrella of international trusteeship, the threat of expanding international oversight shaped
Pearson, Jessica Lynne
core   +2 more sources

Assessment of Machine Learning Techniques for Simulating Reacting Flow: From Plasma-Assisted Ignition to Turbulent Flame Propagation

open access: yesEnergies
Combustion involves the study of multiphysics phenomena that includes fluid and chemical kinetics, chemical reactions and complex nonlinear processes across various time and space scales.
Mashrur Ertija Shejan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gold and Greater Britain: Jevons, Trollope, and Settler Colonialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Australian gold rushes of the 1850s provide an exemplary test case for exploring the impact of Greater Britain—the settler colonial empire—on the Victorian novel and political economy.
Philip Steer
core   +1 more source

"Plays thus at being Prosper" : Caliban and the colonised savage in mid-nineteenth-century Britain : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in English at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Representations of Caliban in Victorian Britain took the form of plays, performances, reviews, poems, paintings, cartoons, sketches, and commentaries. These representations predominantly involved an ambivalence between portrayals of Caliban as human, and
Hay, Simon John
core  

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

La medicina tradicional ancestral como derecho a la libre determinación en el pueblo Zenú

open access: yesPalobra
Este artículo tiene el propósito de presentar la medicina tradicional como componente de la salud pública que aporta en la libre determinación del pueblo Zenú, el método usado se basa en la investigación acción participación, con el análisis de las ...
Jenny Rebolledo Morelo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aucas en la ciudad de Santiago. La rebelión mapuche de 1723 y el miedo al «otro» en Chile central

open access: yesAnuario de Estudios Americanos, 2013
En el contexto de la llamada rebelión general indígena de 1723, este artículo reconstituye las acciones llevadas a cabo para reprimir un supuesto ataque rebelde a la ciudad de Santiago en octubre de dicho año, el cual nunca llegó a realizarse, pero que ...
Hugo Contreras Cruces
doaj   +1 more source

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