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Royal, colonial and authoritarian legacies in Myanmar prisons of today
This article traces inconsistencies and consistencies of penal practices in Myanmar from dynastic times until today. With inspiration from Foucault's history of the present and Holland and Lave's history in practice, the article demonstrates how penal ...
Liv S. Gaborit
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Internationalisation of higher education has mostly been theorised from a Euro-American perspective, taking less into account how legacies of colonial expansion impose unique demands on universities.
Upenyu S. Majee, Susanne Ress
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Decolonial thinking and african legacies in museums in Portugal
The article deals with the permanence in most museums in Portugal, of an ideology that expressed the colonial relationship of the past and which, in essence, remains in force in Portuguese society. This ideology in its current form, which was constructed
Mário Moutinho
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Environmental reform of West and Central Africa ports: the influence of colonial legacies
West and Central Africa ports have historically not paid much attention to environmental issues. In the past decade, however, environmental concerns are beginning to emerge with pockets of innovative responses to environmental risks as the ports undergo ...
Harry Barnes-Dabban +2 more
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Political Discourse Approach Applied the Current Study Issue Occurred [PDF]
The research was to aim at approaching a political discourse as an effort to solve the issues. News reporting assigns meaning to issues by providing a continuous record of public events and visibility to the claims of actors.
Vurly, M. E. (Mike) +1 more
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The Politics of Development Policy and Development Policy Reform in New Order Indonesia [PDF]
How can we account for Indonesia’s astonishing development performance between 1965 and 1997—rapid growth, massive reduction in the incidence of poverty, low income-inequality and substantial diversification of the economy—in the face of extremely ...
Rock, Michael T.
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Growth, Colonization, and Institutional Development: In and Out of Africa [PDF]
This essay investigates the determinants of the growth performance of Africa. I start by illustrating a broader research agenda which accounts not only for basic economic and demographic factors, but also for the role of history and institutional ...
Bertocchi, Graziella
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Jews and the British Empire c.1900 [PDF]
In the years of high imperialism at the beginning of the twentieth century what bearing did the British Empire have on the Jews, or Jews on the British Empire? The silence of scholarship might lead us to answer ‘not very much’.
Feldman, David
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Creolization and the collective unconscious: locating the originality of art in Wilson Harris' Jonestown, The Mask of the Beggar and The Ghost of Memory [PDF]
Alongside the essays and fiction of Edouard Glissant, Wilson Harris's writings stand as one of the most important contributions to Caribbean creolization theory.
Burns, L.
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Board mechanisms and Malaysian Family Companies' Performance [PDF]
Many overseas studies discussed the topic of corporate governance and performance in family companies, however, few studies have been conducted in Malaysia.
Ayoib Che Ahmad,, Noor Afza Amran,
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