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From Post-Colonialism to Cosmopolitan Nation-Building? British and French Imperial Heroes in Twenty-First-Century Africa

open access: yes, 2014
The independence of African colonies generally turned imperial heroes into unwanted memories of a bygone age. However, half a century later, the pantheon of European heroes of the colonial era seems to be enjoying a new lease of life in sub-Saharan ...
Sèbe, Berny; id_orcid
core   +1 more source

Language Conflict In Algeria: From Colonialism To Post-independence: Book Review

open access: yesThe Journal of Studies in Language, Culture and Society, 2018
Benrabah’s Language Conflict in Algeria: From Colonialism to PostIndependence (2013) is an outstanding book in the Anthropological/Contact Linguistics and the Sociolinguistics of Algeria.
Sofiane Mammeri
doaj  

On post-colonial semiotics

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 1998
On post-colonial ...
openaire   +2 more sources

CULTURE, POWER AND RESISTANCE: POST-COLONIALISM, AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND MALAYSIAN INDEPENDENCE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This research examines the relationship between the representation of colonial history and the elite claim of authority in Malaysia. Specifically, it investigates the claim that Malayan independence was achieved through a peaceful struggle.
WAN-AHMAD, SHARIFAH,SOPHIA   +1 more
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How to avoid the liaison dangereuse between post-colonialism and postmodernism

open access: yes, 2011
Post-colonial theories present narratives of discontent based on resentment toward colonial exploitation and cultural hegemony. The substance matter of post-colonial narratives (their first-order argument) is sound. Post-colonial theories often rely on a
MAFFETTONE, SEBASTIANO   +1 more
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International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptual colour: race, economic knowledge, and the anthropology of financialization De la couleur comme concept : race, connaissances économiques et anthropologie de la financiarisation

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
wiley   +1 more source

Participatory Research to Build Narrative Power: Results From Survey Research to Support Community Organizing for Health Justice and Equity

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Community organizers addressing health issues use narrative strategy to shift public attitudes, build support for health‐affirming policies, and motivate collective action. Through a mixed methods research partnership with a power‐building organization, we evaluate how narrative power is leveraged to disrupt dominant ideas about the ...
YUSRA MURAD   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Globalization and Indigenous Language: Maluku’s Sociocultural and Historical Study from a Post colonialism Perspective

open access: yes
The purpose of this specific scientific writing was to analyze the cause of indigenous language death in Maluku, or also called bahasa tana, as well as the follow-up method from both national or regional institutions and/or individuals.
Johan de Fretes, Christian Herman   +2 more
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

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