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Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
wiley   +1 more source

Central-European Jesuit Scientists in China, and Their Impact on Chinese Science

open access: yesAsian Studies, 2015
This article describes nine Central European Jesuits from the Austrian province who embarked for China in the 17th and 18th centuries. Their European educational networks provide useful insights into the abilities of the absburg Monarchy to meet Chinese ...
Stanislav Jože JUŽNIČ
doaj   +1 more source

The Jesuits and Globalization Project

open access: yes, 2013
The Jesuits and Globalization Project at Georgetown University (USA) examine the historical contributions of the jesuits to globalisation and the contemporary relevance of their global horizon for the challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first ...
PAVONE, SABINA
core  

Meeting of Jesuits

open access: yes, 1955
Meeting of Jesuits with speaker wearing pin stiped ...
Creighton University
core  

THE EVOLUTION OF REPRESENTATIONS OF EUROPEAN-INDIAN ALLIANCES IN NEW FRANCE IN THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES

open access: yesВестник Брянского государственного университета
The rhetoric with which the French and the Indians of Northeastern North America attempted to describe the alliance relations in trade and politics that emerged during the seventeenth century and the first half of the eighteenth century underwent ...
Fedin A.V.
doaj   +1 more source

Annunciation

open access: yes
full view, from [Joao da Rocha], "Song nianzhu guicheng ([Nanjing: Society of Jesus, ca.
Jesuits
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The Oxford Handbook of the Jesuits

open access: yes, 2017
The chapters in the Oxford Handbook of the Jesuits deal with close to five hundred years of history of the Society of Jesus, a transnational, polyglot Catholic religious order of men, which rose vertiginously to prominence from the mid-sixteenth century ...

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Crucifixion

open access: yes
full view, from [Joao da Rocha], "Song nianzhu guicheng" ([Nanjing: Society of Jesus, ca.
Jesuits
core  

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