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Culture & History Digital Journal, 2016 This article queries the relationship between imperial expansion, geographical knowledge and epistemic spatiality in Portuguese Asia. It proposes to disentangle these aspects by exploring the Conquista Espiritual do Oriente of Friar Paulo da Trindade, a ...
Zoltán Biedermann
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Pro-Posições, 2023 Repercussions of the Empire in Portuguese Education (1906 to 1951). Breaking new ground in a little-explored field, this text addresses the question of the image of the colonies and the colonized in the context of Portuguese education (1906 to 1951 ...
M. Felgueiras
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Um mar de heranças: a importância do Atlântico na configuração do Império do Brasil [PDF]
Navigator, 2012 This paper aims to understand the relationship between the Portuguese empire and the pathways of the sea, pointing out the advantages and challenges of the management of a maritime monopoly.
Luana de Amorim Donin
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Book review:Conor O’Reilly (ed.), Colonial policing and the transnational legacy: the global dynamics of policing across the Lusophone community [PDF]
, 2019 First paragraph: Traces of the past are found in the present, in the continued (re)construction of identities and in practices built around them. Explorations of these legacies offered in O’Reilly’s edited collection provide valuable insights into not ...
Rogers, Ashley
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Around Ruins: Some Notes on Feminist and Decolonial Conversations in Aesthetics
Arts, 2023 Although using different strategies, Portuguese artists Mónica de Miranda and Filipa César make us think about and reflect on the ruins of the Portuguese ‘empire’ but also on the ruins—and the remains—of European colonialism and its patriarchal backbone.
Márcia Oliveira
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Unveiling power, or why social science's task is explanation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract This short essay contends that sociology should devote attention to causal explanation in order to expose lies. It argues that lies about causes are common in society and social science is in a unique privileged position to offer social knowledge that can dispel such lies. Offering causal explanations is a vital task of this project.
Julian Go
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The Second Epoch: Liberal Imperialism and Decolonization. 1846-1974. [PDF]
, 1998 The costs and benefits of European Imperialism from the conquest of Ceuta, 1415, to the Treaty of Lusaka, 1974.Twelfth International Economic History Congress. Madrid, 1998.Patrick K.
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Culture & History Digital Journal, 2016 Early modern Portuguese political providentialism has attracted significant scholarly interest in recent years. Whether in reference to the legitimization of imperialism in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, to the divine justification of royal power
Ângela Barreto Xavier
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The Indian Community and Its Economic Activity in Zanzibar During the 19th Century [PDF]
, 2019 The Indians were considered the main category working in trade in Zanzibar during the reign of Sultan Saeed Bin Sultan, the founder of the modern state of Zanzibar (1806-1856).
Abedalrazak, A. A. (Ahmed)
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Women, Children, and Enslaved People in the Portuguese Empire in Asia: Introduction
Ler HistóriaRecent studies on the Portuguese empire in Asia during the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries have highlighted the role and relationships of resistance and sociability among women, children, and enslaved individuals in that context.
Rozely Vigas, Rômulo Ehalt
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