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The Aesthetics of Literary Transculturation: The Latvian Case [PDF]

open access: yesInterlitteraria, 2013
This paper offers an interpretation of Rūdolfs Blaumanis’ novella Andriksons (1898) that is based on three intellectual positions. (1) The insight gained by postcolonial criticism that the political and economic division of the world as created by ...
Benedikts Kalnačs
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Rural Education as a tool in facing coloniality in Brazil

open access: yesRevista Cerrados, 2022
The Brazilian rural landscape has been constituted through historical tensions that had repercussions on our entire social organization as a country. This landscape was structured following coloniality-based approach, which set the social place where ...
Júlio César de Almeida Pacheco   +2 more
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Overcoming the “Coloniality of Doing” in International Law: Soft Law as a Decolonial Tool

open access: yesRevista Direito GV, 2021
Law, as a set of norms designed to regulate social life, is a field of difficult change, being always behind its time. The case of international law is even harder due to the limits of its positivist normative structure, formulated not only by countries ...
Tatiana Cardoso Squeff
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The Crisis of Human Rights and Decolonization [PDF]

open access: yesحقوق بشر, 2022
In the field of human rights, it is becoming increasingly more common to have a transdisciplinary approach to the subject as opposed to one that is usually limited to a legal analysis.
Zaki Habib
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Decolonisation and Gender: Perspectives on Literatures and Cultures of the Americas [PDF]

open access: yesGender a Výzkum, 2017
In the recent past, decolonial proposals have become more and more important for feminisms of the Americas, that is, for Latin American and U.S. Latina/o theories and practices negotiating the significance of gender.
Romana Radlwimmer
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The Early Jesuits’ Transformative Vision of Education in the Context of Colonization from Their Sixteenth-Century Beginnings to Their Suppression in 1773: A Longue Durée Synthesis and Online Interactive Map Locating the Colleges

open access: yesCadernos de História da Educação, 2023
This paper comprises two parts, a longue durée interpretative historical synthesis that examines the Jesuits’ transformative vision of education, and a digital interactive map that visualizes the globality of their educational enterprise (https ...
Rosa Bruno-Jofré, Ana Jofre
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Deve a economia feminista ser pós-colonial? Colonialidade económica, género e epistemologias do Sul

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2017
In this article I analyse the phenomenon of economic coloniality, observing its impact on the social fabric and how it affects women’s lives in particular – namely those in subordinate positions, either in the peripheries of the world’s major cities or ...
Luciane Lucas dos Santos
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Psy-expertise, therapeutic culture and the politics of the personal in development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Expertise stemming from the psy disciplines is increasingly and explicitly shaping international development policy and practice. Whilst some policy makers see the use of psy expertise as a new way to reduce poverty, increase economic efficiency, and ...
Klein, E., Mills, C.
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Combating Coloniality: the cultural policy of post-colonialism

open access: yesPolíticas Culturais em Revista, 2019
The distinguishing characteristic of cultural policy in countries characterized by a legacy of coloniality is the importance of the identity formation and the politics that are involved in formulating its definition. At root, coloniality is an experience
Kevin V. Mulcahy
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Decolonizing Information Narratives: Entangled Apocalyptics, Algorithmic Racism and the Myths of History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In what follows, some contemporary narratives about ‘the information society’ are interrogated from critical race theoretical and decolonial perspectives with a view to constructing a ‘counter-narrative’ purporting to demonstrate the embeddedness of ...
Ali, Syed Mustafa
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