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Struggling over procedures and other interventions: a comment on David Graeber’s “Anthropology and the rise of the professional-managerial class" [PDF]

, 2014
Special section meditation on David Graeber's Anthropology and the rise of the professional-managerial ...
Cowan, Jane K
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Fighting a Resurgent Hyper-Positivism in Education is Music to My Ears

, 2015
In this article, I argue that one of the gifts of the Age of Enlightenment, the ability to measure, to experiment, to predict—turned rancid by hyper-positivism—is re-asserting itself globally in the field of education (including music education). I see a
Williams, Hakim Mohandas Amani
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A brief agricultural history of cannabis in Africa, from prehistory to canna-colony

EchoGéo, 2019
This article outlines four historical phases of cannabis cultivation in Africa. First, during the plant’s initial dispersal across the continent, people developed diverse cultures of cannabis farming and use.
Chris S. Duvall
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Corporate Social Responsibility: An Application in Tourism Development in Ghana [PDF]

, 2007
In 1972 UNESCO recognized 1) the Elmina Castle alias St George’s Castle located in Elmina, 2) the Fort St Jago located in Elmina, and 3) the Cape Coast Castle alias Carolsburg Castle located in Cape Coast as World Heritage Sites (slave dungeons during ...
Koutra, Christina
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African Higher Education System As Seen by a Researcher From Mozambique: Decolonization or Neocolonization?

Ученые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
Review of the book: Uetela P.J. (2023). Higher Education and Decolonization in Africa. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-38973-3
YAKOVLEV Artem Igorevich
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Neocolonialism and epidemiology [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2001
The International Conference on Health Research for Development celebrated last year in Bangkok provided the stimulus for a special issue of the BMJ related to global health and the governance of global health research was discussed. Several papers emphasised the need to turn round the inequitable nature of health research.
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An Unconventional Challenge to Apartheid: The Ivorian Dialogue Diplomacy with South Africa, 1960-1978

, 2014
This article focuses on the dialogue diplomacy that Ivorian President Félix Houphouët-Boigny initiated in the late 1960s to engage apartheid South Africa.
Bamba, Abou B.
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The Motivations Behind Westerners’ Obsession with the Islamic Veil [PDF]

, 2016
In a world where we are constantly bombarded with countless images of Islamic terrorism, violence, and danger, it is not surprising that we have come to associate all aspects of Islamic society with malevolence.
Alexander, Claire K.
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On the need for an anticolonial perspective in engineering education and practice. [PDF]

Nat Commun, 2023
Mitra S, Sarkar S, Ganguli-Mitra A.
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“Kingston Be Wise:” Jamaica’s Reggae Revival, Musical Livity, and Troubling Temporality in the Modern Global Music Industry

International Journal of Communication, 2019
Kingston, Jamaica’s capital city, is home to a cohort of creative and music industry workers organizing for creative industrial development and social uplift.
John Vilanova
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