A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
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Search for Identity in Michael Ondaatje's Post colonial Novel In the Skin of a Lion
مجلة كلية التربية للبنات, 2019 In his post colonial novel, In the Skin of a lion, the Canadian/Sri Lankan writer, Michael Ondaatje is so interested in the term "Post colonialism" because he wants to show that the term doesn't only refer to a period of time that comes after colonialism.
ايناس صبحي عامر وئام صلاح غازي
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Géographie et Cultures, 2012 The pétanque is used here as a field to interrogate two aspects. Firstly, in a global context, how a cultural practice is modified. In Pondicherry, south of India, how this physical activity, which appeared after the French colonization, is integrated in
Sébastien Ruffié +2 more
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The lack of a common variable for comparison has been a major obstacle to the development of Comparative Public Administration (CPA). State autonomy enables an integrative contextualization approach, allowing both the analysis of contextual individual country experiences and the generation of generalized comparable knowledge.
Wilson Wong
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Rainbow: Journal of Literature, Linguistics and CultureThe African society in the present era is vexed by horrendous altitudes of identity-crises. This marks the unyielding discriminatory and stereotypical outlooks that persist in marginalising African identities despite the various efforts that emerged to ...
Malesela Edward Montle
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Book Review: Playing Host to Deity: Festival Religion in the South Indian Tradition [PDF]
, 2005 A review of Playing Host to Deity: Festival Religion in the South Indian Tradition by Paul ...
Dempsey, Corinne
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Leonard Smith, Insanity, Race and Colonialism: Managing Mental Disorder in the Post-Emancipation British Caribbean, 1838–1914 (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), pp. x, 285, £60.00, hardback, ISBN: 978-1-137-02862-4. [PDF]
, 2015 Catharine Coleborne
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Echoes of “dead” colonialism: The voices and materiality of a (post)colonial Algerian newspaper [PDF]
, 2023 Stephanie V. Love
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Administrative Traditions of the Majority World: A Commentary and Future Research Agenda
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Decolonising public administration is an urgent and necessary endeavour. In this short article we argue that we cannot, however, settle for shallow decolonialisations. We argue that the specific iterations of bureaucracy evidenced in post‐colonial states across the majority world can be conceptualised through the lens of administrative ...
Ibrahim Bornoma +2 more
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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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