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‘Reflections on Italy’s contemporary approaches to cultural diversity: The exclusion of the ‘Other’ from a supposed notion of ‘Italianness’

Australian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies, 2021
For many years Italy has been described as a country of emigration. Only since the 1970s Italy has moved from being a net exporter of migrants to a net importer.
Riccardo Armillei
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The nostalgic act of language: from “Fernando Pessoa” to “Fado da loucura”

Gragoatá, 2020
This article aims to analyze the nostalgic enunciative movements that are manifested in the linguistic act of literary - and artistic - cultural productions of the discourse of Portuguese colonialism.
Ernani Cesar de Freitas, Iverton Gessé Ribeiro Gonçalves   +1 more
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Diagnosing the system: Mental health, necropolitical uncare, and the abolition of migration detention

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the psychological effects of migration detention in the European Union's Closed Controlled Access Center (CCAC) on Samos through an ecological lens. It explores a double normalization of suffering: the brutalization of necropolitical migration governance and the simultaneous understanding of resulting distress as an ...
Julia Manek
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Neighborly Surveillance: The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission and the Development of a Post-Jim Crow Ideological Apparatus

Surveillance & Society
The relations of production in Deep South regions like the Mississippi Delta require a high degree of control over race and class configurations. While the overt, de jure White supremacy that marked the post-Reconstruction era allowed for effective ...
Ryan Parsons
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Notes on Twentieth-Century German Public Opinion, Colonialism, and the Portuguese Colonies (a Tentative Approach)

Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2019
German attitudes towards colonialism have been the object of several recent studies that are primarily interested in the internal dynamics of German colonial history.
Fernando Clara
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
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Roundtable: Michael Hechter's Internal Colonialism at 50

Journal of Irish and Scottish Studies
This roundtable asks a range of scholars to reflect on the influence of Michael Hechter's Internal Colonialism: The Celtic Fringe in British National Development, 1536-1966 on both their own work and the development of their field since its appearance in
Anthony Jarrells, Michael Brown
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The doctoral journey as decolonial praxis: Self‐formation of Global South students in UK higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous research concerning Global South doctoral students in the United Kingdom has mainly situated their experiences within adaptationist paradigms, emphasising cultural adjustment and assimilation into Western academic norms. Such studies often depict students as passive recipients, overlooking their agency and the transformative potential
Peng Zhang, Hao Wu, Enze Guo, Amanda McCrory   +3 more
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INTERNAL COLONIALISM AND THE DISCIPLINE OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE IN IRAN

Revista Brasileira de Literatura Comparada, 2021
This essay studies the history, current, and future status of the discipline of comparative literature in Iran. It compares the theoretical norms of contemporary comparative literature to the Pre-modern Perso-Islamic notion of “comparison,” which has ...
Haidar Khezri
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‘Failed States’ in Question and the Case of Sub-Saharan Africa

L'Espace Politique, 2017
While the idea of the failed state can be easily contested as a Western conceit, understanding the symptoms typically claimed as indicating the condition is an important part of addressing it.
Kevin R. Cox
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