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O passado revolucionário: descolonizando o direito e os direitos humanos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Combining a radical revision of the historical formation of occidental law with perspectives derived from decolonial thought, this paper advances a deconstruction of occidental law. That deconstruction is then brought to bear on human rights. Although
Fitzpatrick, Peter
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Local realities, global discourses and decolonising the curriculum in a post‐92 UK context: Academic voices on enacting decolonial curriculum change

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explored how lecturers in a post‐92 UK university conceptualise and enact decolonial curriculum principles within their teaching and programme design. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with academic staff across multiple disciplines, the research adopts a qualitative, phenomenologically informed approach to examine the interplay
Reece Sohdi
wiley   +1 more source

Macaulay’s bastard children: A conversation with Sanjay Seth on the Code of History, Post-colonialism and Marxism

open access: yesPráticas da História, 2016
Sanjay Seth held positions at Sydney University and La Trobe University, where he became one of the founding co-editors of the Journal Postcolonial Studies.
José Neves
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Stunning the Nation: Representation of Zimbabwean Urban Youth Identity in some Songs by Stunner [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this article, presented at the Hiphop Conference in Harare on February 27th, 2013, the author examines the impact local rap music has on identity construction of urban youth in Zimbabwe by analyzing songs of Stunner, a famous rap and Urban Grooves ...
Mateveke, Pauline
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Psy-expertise, therapeutic culture and the politics of the personal in development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Expertise stemming from the psy disciplines is increasingly and explicitly shaping international development policy and practice. Whilst some policy makers see the use of psy expertise as a new way to reduce poverty, increase economic efficiency, and ...
Klein, E., Mills, C.
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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

The Dramaturgy of Power and Politics in Post-colonial Kenya

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2001
The main question pursued in this paper is how power is performed and manifested in some of the dramatic texts by post-colonial African writers, especially in the infamously dictatorial contexts such as Kenya.
G. Odera Outa
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Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper interrogates how the discourse of workplace spirituality in human resource development (HRD) operates as a tool of colonization. Through a systematic review of 48 articles published between 1997 and March 2025, the study uncovers recurring patterns of spiritual appropriation in which non‐Western traditions are detached from their ...
Shoaib Ul‐Haq
wiley   +1 more source

Planetary Loves: Spivak, Postcoloniality, and Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Title: Planetary loves : Spivak, postcoloniality, and theology Author: Stephen D Moore; Mayra Rivera. Publisher: New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.
Lai, Alan Ka Lun
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The Politics of (Mis)recognition: Islamic Law Pedagogy in American Academia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The combination of presence (of Islamic law) and absence (of legal transplant) in the course materials assigned by Islamic law instructors, the scholarship on law in the Islamic world by Islamic law scholars as well as by Comparatists, betrays an ...
Abu-Odeh, Lama
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