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“Let’s help our own”

Oñati Socio-Legal Series
This article explores narratives of humanitarian compassion as rendered intelligible through the relational intersecting concerns about Syrian refugees and the suicide crisis in the Indigenous community of Attawapiskat, Ontario.
Carmela Murdocca
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Strategies for Colonizing Death: The Online Dead, Griefbots, and Transhumanist Dragons

Religions
Digital immortality and transhumanist longevity proposals are currently researched and debated independently. This essay claims that both ideas represent two sides of the same cultural denial of death, reconceptualizing them as interconnected forms of ...
Raquel Ferrández
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Imperialism and colonialism [PDF]

, 1996
Many who see the Northern Ireland problem as the result of imperialism frequently overlook the fact that, although the territory was indeed originally part of the British expropriation of Ireland, it has remained under British jurisdiction largely ...
Clayton, P.
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Globalization, Natural Resources and Foreign Investment: A View from the Resource-Rich Tropics [PDF]

This article uses data drawn from Southeast Asia and West Africa to help explain the geographical distribution of foreign investment. Why during late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century globalization did the attributes of abundant natural resources ...
Gregg Huff
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Without Rethinking Colonialism and Racialization, a Sustainable Future is Not Possible

Lateral
In this article, I talk about the performances of global capitalism, its relation to colonization and racialization, and the ways it hinders the well-being of vulnerable bodies. An understanding of the relation between post-colonialism and post-socialism
Marina Gržinić
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A Theory's Travelogue: Post-Colonial Theory in Post-Socialist Space [PDF]

, 2011
This essay examines theoretical arguments surrounding the use of post-colonial theory as a way to fill in the epistemological lacuna in the studies of post-socialism.
Hladík, Radim
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Labouring and Smiling: Re-Imagining Digital Colonialism in Africa, Silicon Valley Big Techs, and the Politics of Prosumer Capitalism in Nigeria

tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique
Does Africa suffer from the paucity of epistemic inquiry on digital capitalism, mostly, spearheaded by social media platforms within the confines of the global digital economy?
Paul A. Obi
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Decolonising Data in the Age of Data Colonialism: An Interview with Professor Nick Couldry

Etkileşim
In May 2024, the Faculty of Communication at Üsküdar University hosted the 11th International Communication Symposium, which this year has been delineated on the overarching theme ‘Digital Inequality and Data Colonialism’.
Maria Pia Ester CRISTALDI
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Colonial Agents:

, 2009
This article traces relationships between German-speaking missionaries and politics in the English-speaking world of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It particularly examines the relationship between Moravian missionaries and the colonial government in Victoria, Australia demonstrating how politics impinged upon missionary work.
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HUNGER AND WAITING IN THIRD WORLD LITERATURE [PDF]

, 2009
Using colonial discourse and post-colonial theory as a point of reference, this article takes a look at colonialism as experienced in the so-called third world and see how the experience has helped shaped the literary production of the countries and ...
Akujobi, R.
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