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CULTURAL LANDSCAPES AND POSTCOLONIAL REVISIONISM: V. S. NAIPAUL’S AFRICAN FICTION [PDF]

open access: yesUniversity of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series, 2012
A major concern in V. S. Naipaul’s fiction is man’s relationship with nature and the cultural and discursive construction of this relation. Most notably in his African novels (In a Free State and A Bend in the River) Naipaul engages critically with a
Roxana Doncu
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Ways of Doing Genealogy: Inquiry after Foucault. A Group Interview with Verena Erlenbusch, Simon Ganahl, Robert W. Gehl, Thomas Nail, and Perry Zurn

open access: yesGenealogy+Critique, 2017
A group interview on issues of methodology in the work of Michel Foucault, the discussion focuses less on the 'interpretation' of Foucault's work and more on the critical and transformative redeployment of Foucault's philosophical toolkit.
Colin Koopman
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The Talisman, The Book of Saladin and Reluctant Orientalism

open access: yesNalans, 2022
The renowned writer of historical novels Walter Scott’s representations of historical figures reach beyond his country of birth. As a man of literature, he imagines the beyond.
Halil İbrahim Arpa
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The Geoeconomic Turn on Stage: National Identity and the Interpretation of the EU's Trade Sustainability Diplomacy in Indonesia and Vietnam

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In the context of the European Union's (EU's) geoeconomic shift, the governance of Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) has become a central yet contested pillar of its external trade policy. Accusations of green colonialism highlight the stakes around how partner countries interpret the EU's normative agenda.
Camille Nessel, Zhihang Wu
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The Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) and New Agrarian Questions in Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Landless Rural Workers Movement of Brazil (MST) primarily organized occupations of large‐scale farms, forcing the redistribution of land for creation of agrarian reform settlements. In the past 20 years, however, land occupations and the establishment of new agrarian reform settlements have consistently declined, while the MST shifted ...
Estevan Coca, Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira
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What’s wrong with regional integration? : the problem of Eurocentrism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This working paper deals with one of the most pressing problems in the study and policy of regional integration: the problem of ‘Eurocentrism’, which in this context implies that assumptions and theories developed for the study of Europe crowd-out both ...
SÖDERBAUM, Fredrik
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The Issue of Historiosophical Subtext in A. S. Griboyedov’s Comedy Woe from Wit [PDF]

open access: yesДва века русской классики
This article analyzes the historiosophical subtext of A. S. Griboyedov’s comedy Woe from Wit, which explores the reforms of Peter the Great and their consequences.
Artem A. Yudakhin
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‘In Curaçao They Celebrate King's Day Abundantly!’ – Diachronic Representation of (Post)colonial Communities in Dutch Geography Textbook Discourse (1946–2018)

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract Postcolonial textbook research leads us to reflect on the representation of (post)colonial communities in educational media for adolescents in geography education. This paper contributes to this scholarship through Critical Discourse Analysis tracing how nine Dutch geography textbooks (1946–2018) have represented such communities from ...
Marthe Wierenga, Dietha Koster
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LIFE CHANCES AND STRUCTURAL INEQUALITY

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation
The article delves into the historical trajectory of global inequality, tracing the transition from an era of relative equality to the emergence of profound disparities following the Industrial Revolution and the rise of the West.
HANS-PETER MÜLLER
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Kolonialita jako druhá tvář modernity. K současné latinskoamerické postkoloniální kritice modernity [PDF]

open access: yesHistorická sociologie, 2012
The paper focuses on the Latin American perspective on modernity, especially on the Peruvian sociologist Anibal Quijano's notion of coloniality. Coloniality is explained as a theoret- ical framework for critical reflection of modernity with an emphasis ...
Veronika Sušová-Salminen
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