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Etnografica, 2002 This paper deals with a critique of the concept of cosmopolitanism. It argues that the ‘old’ concept of cosmopolitanism is a trope of Western, enlightened and secular universalism. As such, it was part of Western imperialism. It is not always recognized as such by postcolonial studies that celebrate hybridity and multicultural creativity.
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Constructing a Desirable Theory of Chinese Cosmopolitanism: The Difficulties and a Solution
Cuestiones de FilosofíaFacing the challenge of de-globalization, the cosmopolitan actions of China need to be grounded in a systematic theory. However, the Chinese theory of cosmopolitanism encounters two main difficulties.
Qiuqi Li
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A cosmopolis of all beings: Cosmopolitanism, Indigeneity and the more-than-human
Encounters in Theory and History of Education, 2013 Cosmopolitanism - either an idea that goes far back in recorded human history, or an approach whose form came before a definition - places high value on individual moral responsibility to other moral beings beyond the intermediation of the nation-state ...
Chris Beeman
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Religions, 2022 Cosmopolitanism, which has recently become a matter of great scholarly interest, is an ethical and political theory that envisions all human beings as citizens in a single community.
Eli Vinokur
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Cosmopolitan Metapopulations? [PDF]
Protist, 2019 A "metapopulation" is a group of populations of the same species separated by space but linked by dispersal and migration. Metapopulations of macroscopic organisms tend to have geographically-restricted distributions, but this does not seem to be the case in microbial eukaryotes due to their astronomical abundance.
Fenchel, Tom +2 more
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Accidental cosmopolitanism: connectivity, insistence and cultural experience [PDF]
, 2005 Processes of globalisation are often associated with a burgeoning consciousness of interconnectedness and interdependence between people in the majority and minority worlds.
Titley, Gavan
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The Late Triassic–Early Jurassic fissures of the Bristol Channel area (southwest England and south Wales) are renowned for their diverse vertebrate faunas. These assemblages have yielded an array of predominantly small‐bodied forms that are crucial to our understanding of the early evolution of several major tetrapod clades.
Ewan H. Bodenham +4 more
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European Cosmopolitanism: Colonial Histories and Postcolonial Societies
, 2017 This book provides a fresh examination of the cosmopolitan project of post-war Europe from a variety of perspectives. It explores the ways in which European cosmopolitanism can be theorized differently if we take into account histories which have rarely ...
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Fishes of the genus Enchodus were abundant and cosmopolitan in the Late Cretaceous, but are primarily known from isolated remains in Canada. Four well‐preserved fish skulls were recovered in recent years from ammolite mines sampling the Bearpaw Formation of Southern Alberta, and are here referred to Enchodus petrosus Cope, 1874.
Luke E. Nelson +2 more
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Educating China in Europe: Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism, and Modernity, 1907-1946
This book offers the first comprehensive study of cosmopolitanism in education between China and Europe from the late Qing to the Republican period. Drawing on previously untapped archives, it examines transnational Sino-French educational initiatives
Liang, Hongling
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