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Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, 1993
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Guglielmo Marconi’s radio transmission facility in Derrigimlagh Bog, Connemara, Ireland, in operation from 1907 to 1925, permits historical theorization of the forms of energetic mediation that sustain imperial economies of peripheralization. This remote facility was chosen because of its relative proximity to North America during experiments with ...
PATRICK BRESNIHAN, PATRICK BRODIE
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PATRICK BRESNIHAN, PATRICK BRODIE
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Analyzing the documentary, performative, and poetic interventions made by contemporary Afghan and diasporic Afghan artists Naseer Turkmani, Aziz Hazara, and Laimah Osman to interrogate the legacy of US military occupation in Afghanistan, Chapter 13 argues for an understanding of the material and psychic remainders of US imperialism as a site of ...
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1997
The entry presents the key constituents of linguistic imperialism. Principles for English learning that are central to the promotion of English worldwide by the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States are questioned. Monolingualism was imposed in the UK historically and in settler colonies in the Americas and Australasia. This occurred in Roman times
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The entry presents the key constituents of linguistic imperialism. Principles for English learning that are central to the promotion of English worldwide by the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States are questioned. Monolingualism was imposed in the UK historically and in settler colonies in the Americas and Australasia. This occurred in Roman times
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Imperial Crises, Imperial Diplomacy
2015This chapter examines how the Dalai Lama's departure from Lhasa sparked a crisis and caused the People's Republic of China to change from empire-lite to a harder, heavier imperial structure. When the Dalai Lama fled Lhasa, it resulted in a flurry of rebellions across Tibet and revealed the weakness of the Chinese state in the region.
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Chapter 1 analyzes common tropes—the “graveyard of empires,” the Great Game, a place of disease and squalor—used to describe Afghanistan in order to highlight the ways in which memory-making and representation have contributed to mystifying the country and its peoples.
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