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The Construction of Race and Space in Thomas Dooley’s Writings: “What kind of place was Laos?”
This article examines narratives on Laos published between the Geneva Agreements of 1954 and 1962 because this period saw the most aid workers, missionaries, diplomats, journalists, and educators in Laos, and provided Americans the most detailed ...
Davorn Sisavath
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Travelling the Two‐Way Street: Disrupting Colonial History
ABSTRACT Using examples from the historical narratives about Kainai (Blackfoot Confederacy) painter Gerald Tailfeathers, this chapter challenges colonial narratives in Canadian history and historiography. Inspired by the author's participation in a Disrupting interview, the chapter explores both the author's personal history with colonial histories and
Kirk Niergarth
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Academic imperialism meets media imperialism: the case of Abraji in Brazil
This article examines intellectual and media imperialism as complementary dimensions of cultural imperialism. While previous studies have addressed these concepts separately, this study argues that the United States’ dominant role in the international ...
de Albuquerque Afonso, Barba Marcela
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Optimising PID Controllers for Multi‐Area Automatic Generation Control With Improved NSGA‐II
ABSTRACT Modern automated generation control (AGC) is increasingly complex, requiring precise frequency control for stability and operational accuracy. Traditional PID controller optimisation methods often struggle to handle nonlinearities and meet robustness requirements across diverse operational scenarios.
Yang Yang+3 more
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Female imperialism and national identity
List of figures and tables Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Genealogy of an imperial and nationalistic Order 2. Female imperialism at the periphery: organizing principles, 1900-1919 3.
K. Pickles
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Abstract Intersectional theory recognises inequity is rarely the result of one social identity; social identities, and their interaction with context and power relations, offer some protective factors, while marginalises others. Taking an intersectional approach to social policy has the potential to provide deeper insights in terms of identifying and ...
Shona Bates, Rosemary Kayess, Ilan Katz
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The Imperial Bureau of Entomology [PDF]
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Gordon C. Hewitt, D. Sc.
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‘Western Communication’: Eurocentrism and Modernity: Marks of the Predominant Theories in the Field
Cultural imperialism was once the subject of a vibrant debate in international scholarship. Yet, the debate on cultural imperialism has lost much of its previous influence and centrality.
Erick R. Torrico Villanueva
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Zeitgeist and Ortgeist: Time and Place in Institutional Creation
Abstract How are institutions created is one of the most interesting questions in institutional theory. Some strands of literature favour heroic explanations: mythologizing individuals with vision, tenacity and drive and putting these individuals on the pedestal of the institution.
Sabina Keston‐Siebert, Kevin Orr
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