Post-colonialism - Open Access .click

2016
It is not coincidental that much ‘peacebuilding’ activity is targeted at postcolonial societies. Some might argue that persistent conflict and fragmentation, the failure of governance, ongoing violations of human rights, and the failure of economic development render inevitable the imperative to intervene in order to ‘put things right’.
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Post-colonialism

2005
Abstract In his book Tropicopolitans (1999), the post-colonial critic Srinivas Aravamudan captures the drift of current scholarship on ‘the new eighteenth-century’ by pointing to xenophobia, colonialism, orientalism, and racism as significant omissions from Linda Colley’s influential account of the constitution of national identity in ...
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Calibano : Post-Colonial, Pre-Colonial o Post-Post-Colonial

2009
Analizzando le minacce “rivoluzionarie” contenute nella scena iniziale della Tempesta (in cui un nostromo sfida il re e la corte a dimostrare il loro diritto divino al comando), e nella ribellione di Calibano (in cui Calibano, per ribellarsi a Prospero, è disposto a diventare “leccapiedi di un servo”), il saggio dimostra come la prima si basi sul ...
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Illusion of the Post-Colonial State

2018
This book challenges the long-held conventional wisdom that Africa is a post-colonial society of sovereign nation-states despite the outward attributes of statehood: demarcated territories, permanent populations, governments, national currencies, police, and armed forces. While it is true that African nation-states have been gifted flag independence by
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