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App Imperialism: The Political Economy of the Canadian App Store

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2020
To critically engage with the political economy of platformization, this article builds on the concepts of platform capitalism and platform imperialism to situate platforms within wider historical, economic, and spatial trajectories.
D. Nieborg, Christal Young, D. Joseph
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How the New World Order and Imperialism Challenge Media Studies

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2013
This article first reviews the notion of the New World Information and Communication Order (NWICO) and lessons that can be learned from it. It then discusses how to best conceptualize a) imperialism and b) media and cultural imperialism today, mainly ...
Kaarle Nordenstreng
doaj   +1 more source

Explosive Expansion, Sociotechnical Diversity, and Fragile Sovereignty in the Domain of the Inka

open access: yesJournal of Social Computing, 2022
Societies of the late prehispanic Andes—the Inkas principal among them—have long figured as “exceptions to the rule” in social evolutionary schemata, in large measure because they seemingly lacked key technological hallmarks of complex societies found in
Steven A. Wernke
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional Imperialism

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2015
This essay will examine the development and imposition of the system of extraterritoriality imposed in East Asia by Western imperial powers, especially Great Britain, during the mid-nineteenth century with a specific focus on the 1860 trial of Michael ...
Scott Gilfillan
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Reclaiming Imperialism as a Theoretical Concept Grounded in Concrete History: Review of Imperialism, As Rampant Today as in the Past by Samir Saul

open access: yesWorld Review of Political Economy
This review article examines Samir Saul’s Imperialism, As Rampant Today as in the Past (Baraka Books, 2025) as a decisive intervention against the conceptual dilution of imperialism in contemporary academia.
Jude Kadri
doaj   +1 more source

Time to stop playing

open access: yesEludamos, 2023
This article highlights the interrelated crises that the games industry, its digital game consumers, and the academic field of game studies are embedded in and responsible for reproducing. By couching our analysis in Marxist, feminist, anti-fascist, and
Emil L. Hammar   +2 more
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Imperial Pandemicide [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science Quarterly, 2020
ObjectiveTo provide a quick, in the moment analysis of the social and political aspects of the COVID‐19 pandemic to preserve the possibly ephemeral aspects that might be overlooked in future historical studies.MethodsQualitative and a statistical analyses of real time information.ResultsThe clustering of former imperial powers as states suffering ...
Van Belle, Douglas, Jamieson, Thomas
openaire   +2 more sources

The Egyptian Museum in Fiction: The Mummy’s Eyes as the ‘Black Mirror’ of the Empire

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2021
This article considers the way the late nineteenth-century genre of mummy fiction represents the exhibition of Egyptian mummies in the space of private or public museums. In the context of the constitution of the ‘imperial archive’ (Thomas Richards), the
Nolwenn Corriou
doaj   +1 more source

The Foundations of American Imperial Education

open access: yesRevista Española de Educación Comparada, 2018
The evolution of American educational imperialism is presented, beginning with colonialism in territories obtained from Spain in the early 20th century through the US occupation of Germany and Japan after the Second World War and then through the Cold ...
Ronald K. Goodenow
doaj   +1 more source

‘Showcasing Empire’ Past & Present Or A Brief History of Popular Imperialism, from Britannia to Brexit

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2021
Can a genealogy be established between Britannia (Thomas Arne composed Rule Britannia in 1740) and Brexit? Whilst the concept of Empire 2.0 has often been used to engage with the range of reasons put forward by Brexiteers to support the principle of a ...
Berny Sèbe
doaj   +1 more source

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