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From Lhasa to Dharamshala: Statelessness and Identity in the Tibetan Exile Diaspora

open access: yesCaste
The article examines the forced migration and stateless existence of Tibetans due to China’s invasion of Tibet in 1950. As per the demographic survey conducted by Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) in 2009, approximately 80,000 Tibetans fled to ...
Sara Kohar, Naresh Kumar
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A CROSS ANTHROPOLOGICO-LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF SELECTED AFRICAN PROVERBS AS EVIDENCE OF A CULTURE OF VIOLENCE

open access: yesAyika, 2023
Proverbs are short, pithy sayings that contain the treasures of traditional wisdom which are passed down from one generation to another. In some concrete way, they are the bedrock upon which societies build their civilization.
Feyi Ademola-Adeoye
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The Lost Gambit: The Third War between Israel and Egypt, its Causes and Lessons

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2019
Yevgeny Maximovich Primakov knew the Middle East so well as, perhaps, nobody else in Russia did: he worked in Cairo from 1965 till 1969 and visited the city regularly after that period of time.
Alek D. Epstein
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Theorizing People of Mixed Race in the Pacific and the Atlantic

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
The most extensive theoretic and empirical studies of people of mixed racial descent extant today have addressed nations across the Atlantic. This article reveals how this literature on people of mixed racial descent is limited in its claims to represent
Yasuko Takezawa, Stephen Small
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(Trans)forming fitness: Intersectionality as a framework for resistance and collective action

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
Fitness is a lifelong pursuit, yet many LGBTQ2S+ 1 individuals are averse to group fitness or experiences in big box gyms. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual fitness programs offered the potential to facilitate opportunities for the greater inclusion ...
Deniece Bell, Saidur Rahman, R. Rochon
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Diaspora Externalities [PDF]

open access: yesIZA Journal of Development and Migration, 2019
Abstract This review article surveys the recent economic literature on diaspora networks, globalization, and development. Diasporas are shown to contribute to the economic and cultural integration of source (i.e., developing) countries into the global economy.
openaire   +3 more sources

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Medical and Hygiene Exhibitions of the Japanese Colonial Period [PDF]

open access: yesUisahak
In Western society, the World’s Fair has emerged as a significant national festival, serving as a new capitalist ideological device. Countries that hosted the fair often exaggerated their achievements, and Japan, which was at the forefront of ...
Gijae SEO
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Community and Naming: Lived Narratives of Early African American Women’s Spirituality

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Through the story of Francis Sistrunk, nineteenth century enslaved and later freedwoman in east central Mississippi, this essay illustrates that, despite few surviving written narratives of early black women’s spirituality, their experiences can emerge ...
Elizabeth J. West
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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