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2009
This article suggests that the study of colonies and colonization needs to be situated within wider Mediterranean and Near Eastern contexts and to throw off its parochial conception of Greek history. However, a wider geographical range is not enough by itself to bring the study of ancient colonization out of its current ‘crisis’.
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This article suggests that the study of colonies and colonization needs to be situated within wider Mediterranean and Near Eastern contexts and to throw off its parochial conception of Greek history. However, a wider geographical range is not enough by itself to bring the study of ancient colonization out of its current ‘crisis’.
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Colonial Sovereignties and the Self-Colonizing Conundrum
AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples, 2010Relational epistemologies and ontologies of indigenous populations call into question the legitimacy of colonial sovereign foundations. Referring to Derrida's sketch of the impossible, Watson writes: “My suggestion is that the moment of ‘impossibility’ in recognizing the sovereignty of Aboriginal laws, is the moment which provides Australians with the
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History and Anthropology, 2012
In this paper, I address a prominent colonial representation known as “headhunting”, because this term has been in use almost synonymously with Nagas and continues to exert negative psychological ramifications on contemporary Nagas. Due to a lack of work revising the exaggerated representation, the colonial portrayal is being sustained by the frequent ...
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In this paper, I address a prominent colonial representation known as “headhunting”, because this term has been in use almost synonymously with Nagas and continues to exert negative psychological ramifications on contemporary Nagas. Due to a lack of work revising the exaggerated representation, the colonial portrayal is being sustained by the frequent ...
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‘Western’ Colonization and Colonialism
2017In Chapter 2, the author analyses colonies in Ancient Greece (apoikia and emporion) and Rome (colonia and emporium) rooted in agrarian settlement and trade, respectively. The volume then traces the central thread of agrarian labour in ‘Western’ colonization from its roots in the colonia of Ancient Rome (agrarian settlements), linked etymologically to ...
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Steps toward space colonization - Colony location and transfer trajectories
Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 1978The problem of optimal location of a space colony is treated by consideration of a baseline transfer trajectory from the mass-catching point at L2 to high Earth orbit. Locations treated include the 2:1, 5:2, 7:3, and 3:1 resonances; nominal candidate orbits are found as periodic orbits in the restricted three-body problem. Optimal colony inclination is
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International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services, 2023
Calls for decolonizing knowledge production are increasing considerably. Yet the domination of knowledge production by English-speaking, neoliberal, Western countries continues, with understandings and assumptions often irrelevant and unimportant to southern countries, and can contain racialized portrayals of the people of the developing world ...
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Calls for decolonizing knowledge production are increasing considerably. Yet the domination of knowledge production by English-speaking, neoliberal, Western countries continues, with understandings and assumptions often irrelevant and unimportant to southern countries, and can contain racialized portrayals of the people of the developing world ...
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The Colonized as Child: British and French Colonial Rule
African Historical Studies, 1970The European imperial powers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries viewed their African and Asian subjects as children, as men not fully grown, whose destiny had to be guided by the presumably more advanced states of Europe. As a result European administrators consciously, or not, often extended overseas a system of rule which appears to have been ...
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Colonization, coloniality and bio-power: biopolitics in Queensland, Australia
Cultural Studies, 2017This essay illustrates how a Foucauldian theory of power could re-examine postcolonial, coloniality or colonization contexts, as opposed to the current structuralist and hierarchal theories of understanding power that colonization studies, such as coloniality/modernity or postcolonial studies, use to theorize colonization and race.
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Trade and Colonization in Colonial India- Historical Context
Abstract: The paper focuses on how colonial rule has impacted our Indian economy. It focuses on how the changing trade patterns, when combined with the colonial ambitions, led to the economic, social, and cultural transformation of our country.openaire +1 more source