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A Cultural Politics of Mobilities and Post-Colonial Heritage: A Critical Analysis of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) [PDF]

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The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) had been introduced in 1881 in the hills of Darjeeling as a vehicle for economic and social development in Colonial India.
Roy, Sujama
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Transient observations : the textualizing of St Helena through five hundred years of colonial discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis explores the textualizing of the South Atlantic island of St Helena (a British Overseas Territory) through an analysis of the relationship between colonizing practices and the changing representations of the island and its inhabitants in a
Schulenburg, Alexander Hugo
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Learning through social spaces: migrant women and lifelong learning in post-colonial London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article shows how migrant women engage in learning through social spaces. It argues that such spaces are little recognised, and that there are multiple ways in which migrant women construct and negotiate their informal learning through socialising ...
Jackson, Sue   +30 more
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RUANG PASCAKOLONIAL DALAM THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS KARYA ARUNDHATI ROY

open access: yesJurnal Poetika, 2014
This paper discussed about the construction of space in The God of Small Things novel by Arundhati Roy using post-colonial space theory by Sara Upstone to find out the representation of the West and the East inside and and outside the domestic space ...
Endang Suciati
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Naming practices in colonial and post-colonial Malawi

open access: yesInkanyiso, 2012
In African societies naming practices invariably reflected an important rite of passage as a cultural practice, which was always in sync with each society’s ordinary citizens’ socio-cultural and historical conditions.
Themba Moyo
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Ignorance and Vulnerability in Post-Colonial Diplomacy

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften
In the post-colonial era, both former colonizing and former colonized powers found themselves engaged in a dramatic renegotiation of diplomatic relationships.
Christopher Prior, Falko Schnicke
doaj   +1 more source

The Idea of a Post Colonial University

open access: yesPRISM, 2021
Universities in the English-speaking world may trace their origins to England, where the first universities of Oxford and Cambridge were established. These universities were, for centuries, the models for universities to come both in terms of structure ...
Rhody-Ann Thorpe
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Religious Studies as Neoliberal “Triple Mediation”: Toward a Deconstruction of Its “Colonial Difference”

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This article makes the case, citing the work of David Chidester, Achille Mbembe, Tomoko Masuzawa, and Walter Mignolo, that the academic study of religion (often known as “religious studies„ in the Anglophone world, Religionswissenschften or ...
Carl Raschke
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Colonial Rome, and Beyond

open access: yesRevista de Historiografía, 2021
Roman archaeology is one of the major subfields of archaeology in which post-colonial theory has flourished, and not just in relation to the role of the past in the present, but also as a means to approach the interpretation of the Roman world itself ...
Andrew Gardner
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From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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