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From Apes and Thick Micks to the Fighting Irish

Journal of Intercollegiate Sport, 2015
Despite the continuing controversy surrounding the use of Native American mascots, little attention is paid to the Fighting Irish mascot at the University of Notre Dame.
Meghan A. Conley, Billy Hawkins
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Secure Enough? Sufficiency and Security in the New Geological and Geopolitical Reality

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article advances sufficiency theorizing by examining its relationship with security in the contemporary geopolitical context. It engages three contextually situated discourses: sustainable development, ecological civilization, and degrowth, to explore how concerns over ecological limits intersect with emerging geopolitical and security ...
Pasi Heikkurinen, Kiira Parikka, Herman Stål, Teemu Vaarakallio   +3 more
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The Impact of Globalization on African Cultureand Politics

Journal of International Studies, 2017
The world is undergoing the process of transition ranging from orthodox traditionalist to the modern colonial system of multipolar divergent domination of colonial agenda and later transcending to bipolar twin ideological dominance of western capitalist ...
Ibrahim Kawuley Mikail, Ainuddin Iskandar Lee Abdullah   +1 more
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Moral Economies of Debt Forgiveness and Enforcement in Postcrisis Iceland

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Who deserves financial relief in times of crisis, and on what grounds? The 2008 collapse of Iceland's banking system prompted state intervention to mitigate household indebtedness, including forbearance, pension withdrawals, repayment adjustments, and debt reductions.
Timothy Heffernan
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“Just My Presence, Just Using These Words Is Not Enough”: Shifting from Identity‐Based Inclusion to Structural Transformation in Language Education

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study focuses on 17 in‐service language teachers who graduated from a social justice‐oriented MA program in Teaching Languages to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Teaching Foreign Languages (TFL) at a US higher education institution. Drawing on multiple data sources that connect participants' pre‐service and in‐service experiences,
Deniz Ortactepe Hart
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Platform as a Factor of Digital Imperialism in the Russian Information Space

RUDN Journal of Political Science
The digital imperialism is a modern dimension of classical economic imperialism and uses tools such as digital platforms to disseminate information and accumulate and call financial capital from countries of the periphery to the center.
Denis S. Martyanov, Galina V. Lukyanova
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A South African Language Teacher Educator's Reflective Journey Through Sociocultural Theory and Asset‐Based Mediation

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This reflective article chronicles a South African English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) university teacher educator's journey from professional disillusionment toward a more intentional, transformative praxis. The catalyst for this journey was the recurring observation of novice teachers abandoning dialogic, asset‐based pedagogies learned ...
Nhlanhla Mpofu
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Cross-Cultural Delivery of e-Learning Programmes: Perspectives from Hong Kong

International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2007
The growing popularity of e-learning may pose one of the greatest challenges currently facing traditional educational institutions. The questions often asked are how, rather than whether, to embrace this new form of instructional delivery and how to ...
Andrew Lap-sang Wong
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Linguistic imperialism and colonial discourse in Elias Canetti's The Voices of Marrakesh: A post-colonial analysis

Moroccan Journal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research
In the context of colonialism, Morocco like all the countries of the Orient has been portrayed through the lenses of many orientalist travelogues. These literary texts are for Said’s (1978) colonial discourses that objectified the ‘Other’, perpetuating ...
MOHAMED TAHAR ES SIDDIKI, Yamina EL KIRAT EL ALLAME   +1 more
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‘Monkey Meat’ and Metaphor in Shohei Ooka’s Fires on the Plain

Exchanges, 2020
In Fires on the Plain (1952) novelist Shohei Ooka critiques Japanese imperialism by depicting the collapse of the Japanese army in the Philippines during the final months of World War II.
Hugh Davis
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