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Reading Elizabeth Bishop＇s Brazil-related Travel Poems in the Light of Colonialism, Post-colonialism and Internal Colonialism [PDF]

, 2017
毕晓普客居巴西期间创作的旅行主题诗歌预见了20世纪后期才逐渐明晰的审视旅行的多元视角。本文立足于巴西社会历史，运用殖民主义、后殖民主义与内部殖民主义的理论观点，细读这些作品如何通过对于地理与宗教扩张以及日常生活经验的频繁指涉，批判了欧洲殖民者、美国新殖民者及巴西上层社会对巴西中下阶层的剥削，同时也对巴西中下层民众安于现状、无意间与殖民者和上层社会合谋加以同情的批判。毕晓普的名篇《克鲁索在英格兰》以对笛福《鲁宾逊漂流记》的反讽，折射出疏离殖民主义、趋近后殖民主义的姿态。During her stay in
张跃军
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No Apologies? The Role of Apology for Structural‐Historical Injustice

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During this era of political apologies, a new literature has emerged in historical injustice interrogating the relationship between structural and historical injustice, with various theories conceptualising the relationship in different ways. Interestingly, ‘apology’ rarely appears in this literature.
Maeve McKeown
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An Exploration of Poverty in Central Appalachia: Questions of Culture, Industry, and Technology [PDF]

KOME: An International Journal of Pure Communication Inquiry, 2015
By most government statistical definitions, Central Appalachia is one of the most impoverished regions in the United States. Many of the region’s residents are low-income, dependent on government benefits, have high rates of obesity and diabetes, and low
Cara Robinson
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Migration as a Response to Internal Colonialism in Brazil

, 2017
The concept of internal colonialism h as been used to frame studies of marginalized populations exploited by the dominant or majority population. Brazil’s regional inequalities have gained notoriety, as wealth tends to be concentrated in the southern ...
Terry-Ann Jones
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The Inadequacy of Selective Apologies

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the ethical shortcomings of selective apologies: cases in which a party apologises for one instance of injustice while refusing to apologise for others. Existing work on apologies has not addressed the particular kind of wrongdoing associated with the making of selective apologies.
Daniel Butt
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Cultural Impairment and the Genocidal Potential of Intoxicants: Alcohol use in Colonial North America

Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2019
As a number of scholars have noted in recent critical genocide studies, Raphael Lemkin’s formulation of the “genocide” concept was much broader than the definition later enshrined in the UN Convention.
Elena Lesley
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From Peripheral Domination to Internal Colonialism: Socio-Political Change of the Lakota on Standing Rock

Journal of World-Systems Research, 2015
This paper discusses changing "national" identities of the Lakota and Dakota on Standing Rock, "Sioux" Indian Reservation, through an overview of the traditional Lakota, the United States, conceptual differences of Lakota Oyate with U.S. sovereign power,
James V. Fenelon
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Administering an Islamic Public Value by a Non‐Muslim Agency: The UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fund

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐Arab Spring conflicts generated large‐scale displacement across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), producing acute humanitarian needs among predominantly Muslim refugee populations. The United Nations High Commissioner to refugees responded by opening the Refugee Zakat Fund, to be used to mobilize the Islamic philanthropic ...
Abdulfatah Said Mohamed
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Cultural Identity of the North Caucasus in Contemporary Russian Literature (A Study of Alisa Ganieva’s Novels)

Academic Journal of Modern Philology
The main aim of the paper is to examine the North Caucasus as a cross-cultural region depicted in the novels Prazdnichnaya gora [The Mountain and the Wall] (2012) and Zhenikh i nevesta [Bride and Groom] (2015) by the Russian-Dagestani author Alisa ...
Joanna Kula
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Co‐Production as State‐Building: Relational Capacity and the Prevention of Violent Extremism in the Global South

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article advances a theory of co‐production as a relational state‐building strategy for countering youth radicalisation in fragile states. Grounded in fieldwork in northern Togo, affected by jihadist incursions from the Sahel and home to a predominantly young population, we argue that co‐production extends state presence into ‘brown areas’
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