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How to use stereotypes to raise awareness of cultural interpretation and encourage intercultural competence [PDF]
, 2012 As Ghent University is increasingly attracting international undergraduate and graduate students there is a growing need for special attention concerning intercultural issues.
Kanobana, Sibo
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The Place of Marginalization in Bioethics: Do We Need the Concept?
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Marginalization is a widely studied phenomenon and recognized as a critical topic in relation to health, shaping health inequities, access to resources, health outcomes, and policy decisions. However, despite its normative importance for health and justice, its conceptual role in bioethics remains unclear.
Elisabeth Langmann, Verina Wild
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Genealogy+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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History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article critically examines Dipesh Chakrabarty's concept of Anthropocene history, a philosophy of history that is designed to respond to the universal challenge of the Anthropocene. It uses the work of Maurice Merleau‐Ponty to mitigate the pitfalls of Chakrabarty's concept and to propose an alternative relation between nature and history.
Andréa Delestrade
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CULTURAL LANDSCAPES AND POSTCOLONIAL REVISIONISM: V. S. NAIPAUL’S AFRICAN FICTION [PDF]
University 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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Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios de Desarrollo, 2021 In this work, it is retrospectively addressed the processes of invention and transformation of the western development story over three centuries.
Mauricio Puentes-Cala
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Reading Globalization from the Margin: The Case of Abdullah Munshi [PDF]
, 2007 In this essay I argue that the global perspective, established in the era of modernEuropean imperialism, is given institutional expression as a way of seeing that is engaged—both by ruler and ruled— as the frame of adequate representation.
Krishnan, Sanjay
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“THE NORMAL EXCEPTION”: EDOARDO GRENDI, MICROANALYSIS, AND GENERALIZATIONS*
History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT “The normal exception” has long been a slogan of microhistory. This oxymoronic phrase is the iconic rendering of an incidental sentence that appeared in a 1977 article by Edoardo Grendi. His article, titled “Micro‐analisi e storia sociale” (Microanalysis and Social History), is cited more often than it is read.
FRANCESCA TRIVELLATO
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The Issue of Historiosophical Subtext in A. S. Griboyedov’s Comedy Woe from Wit [PDF]
Два века русской классикиThis 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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Unreachable, Inescapable: Sustainable Development as Normative Camouflage in EU–MERCOSUR Trade
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how sustainable development functions as a mechanism of stabilising asymmetry in North–South trade governance, using the European Union (EU)–Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) agreement as a case study. Whilst sustainability is often framed as a normative good or institutional advance, the article shows instead how it ...
Asha Herten‐Crabb
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