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When Thriving for More Collapses the System: The Academic Reproduction of Uncaring Structures

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay argues that the widening gap between aspirational aims and visionary orientations and the prevailing practices in neoliberal academia stems from deeper, historically rooted, market‐based logics shaping our institutions, increasingly governed by economic values and academic subjectivities therein.
Lara Pecis, Florian Bauer
wiley   +1 more source

Initial Conditions, European Colonialism and Africa's Growth [PDF]

open access: yes
We investigate the role of initial conditions at colonial independence on economic growth in Africa in the post-independence period using Bayesian Model Averaging (BMA).
Chris Papageorgiou, Winford H. Masanjala
core  

Colonial Caring: A History of Colonial and Post-colonial Nursing

open access: yes, 2014
From the height of colonialism in the mid-nineteenth century, through to the aftermath of the Second World War, nurses have been at the heart of colonial projects. They were ideally placed to insinuate the ‘improving’ culture of their employers into the local communities they served, and travelled in droves to far-flung parts of the globe to serve ...
openaire   +1 more source

Coloniality of power and coloniality of the genre

open access: yesRevista de Sociología, 2019
En este trabajo reflexiono desde los conceptos colonialidad del poder (Quijano, 1992) y colonialidad de género (Lugones, 2008) elementos clave para sentipensar las luchas de las mujeres indígenas en el continente en defensa de la vida buena o buen vivir en sus territorios.
openaire   +1 more source

Emerging concepts and practices in health disparities implementation science in the United States: a scoping review protocol. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Earland DE   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Colonial Tragedy

open access: yes
In October 1740, a tragedy unfolded in Batavia, the Asian headquarters of the Dutch East India Company on the island of Java. Faced with a spontaneous Chinese peasant uprising, Batavia’s vengeful inhabitants carried out a bloody massacre of their fellow Chinese within the city walls. The murderers marched from house to house, looting and pillaging, not
openaire   +2 more sources

International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
wiley   +1 more source

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