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History of Pandemics in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Century
Sineza, 2021 This work is the historical analysis of pandemics in the Twentieth and Twenty-first century. It shows that the influenza virus has been responsible for major pandemic outbreaks in the two centuries.
Adewunmi Falode +2 more
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From Lhasa to Dharamshala: Statelessness and Identity in the Tibetan Exile Diaspora
CasteThe 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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Theorizing People of Mixed Race in the Pacific and the Atlantic
Social 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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Ayika, 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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(Trans)forming fitness: Intersectionality as a framework for resistance and collective action
Frontiers 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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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper utilizes the concept of “colonial master narratives” to examine how racial propaganda is mobilized in the Australian imaginary to “flatten” the stories of Blac/k people and how African Australians deploy counternarratives to reject these racialized projections.
Kathomi Gatwiri, Samara Kim
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Modern Medical and Hygiene Exhibitions of the Japanese Colonial Period [PDF]
UisahakIn 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
Religions, 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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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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IZA 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.
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