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, 2011 RESISTING LINGUISTIC IMPERIALISM IN ENGLISH TEACHING: O ENSINO DE INGLÊS E A RELAÇÃO CENTRO ...
Vanderlei J. Zacchi +1 more
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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English, Education, and Globalisation: A Bangladesh Perspective
IAFOR Journal of Education, 2017 As a third world country and a former British colony, Bangladesh has seen a dramatic upsurge in the use of the English language. Built on the concept of imperialistic aspects of the English language, this paper draws on responses from anonymous survey ...
Mohammad Akteruzzaman, Rakibul Islam
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The depth and breadth of capitalism at the Cape
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the Cape Joint Stock Archive between 1892 and 1902, this paper examines who invested, where capital flowed, and how these patterns shaped firm outcomes
Edward Kerby, Lloyd Melusi Maphosa
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Linnaeus and Chinese plants: A test of the linguistic imperialism thesis
, 2010 It has been alleged that Carolus Linnaeus practised Eurocentrism, sexism and racism in naming plant genera after famous botanists, and excluding 'barbarous names'. He has therefore been said to practise 'linguistic imperialism'.
Cook, A
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Defrosting humanism: Losing my ethical worldview in the wake of October 7th and Israel's retaliation
Ethos, EarlyView.Abstract This auto‐ethnographic analysis describes the loss of my ethical worldview and my attempts to regain it following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli retaliation. On October 7th, I was unable to feel compassion for the people of Gaza or to take action against the Israeli retaliation, aspects that I used to see as ...
Yael Assor
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Black Fugitivity in the Sporting Workplace: The Story of Eniola Aluko
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Being a Black fugitive involves constant movement: to find and cultivate spaces of safety and hope. In this paper, I curate a sporting archive about the UK Black women's elite football player Eniola Aluko to read her as a Black fugitive. I demonstrate how she traversed a racist and anti‐Black sporting workplace—where she was unfairly demonized
Aarti Ratna
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The Tower of Babble: Mother Tongue and Multilingualism in India
East European Journal of Psycholinguistics, 2017 Since ancient times India has been a multilingual society and languages in India have thrived though at times many races and religions came into conflict.
Susheel Kumar Sharma
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Traces of Linguistic Imperialism Enacted through Discursive Strategies in ELT Textbooks in Indonesia
English Language Teaching Educational Journal, 2019 Although in many educational contexts textbooks serve as the backbone of teaching, providing practical guides for teachers as well as useful references for learning progress, they could also serve as a site of struggle for many competing discourses.
Ahmad Budairi
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, 2021 The purpose of this paper is to study the interrelationship between language and power, specifically in the context of postcolonial culture in Wales. In this study we problematize the English language in its role as an imperialistic tool of domination ...
Overbye, Josefine +2 more
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