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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions
Human 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
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Theoretical Roman Archaeology Journal, 2020 The provincial religions of the Roman Empire exhibited considerable diversity, reflecting the adoption and adaptation of Roman and non-Roman beliefs, traditions and deities.
Stephanie Moat
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Music Theory, Cultural Transfer, and Colonial Hybridity [PDF]
Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft für Musiktheorie, 2018 In this introductory essay, a number of cautionary reminders are suggested for any historian seeking to trace the reception of European music theory outside of its traditional borders.
Thomas Christensen
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Polygamous Postcolonialism and Transnational Critique in Tess Onwueme's The Reign of Wazobia [PDF]
, 2017 Nigerian authors have consistently and effectively critiqued insidious connections between masculinity, political power, religious fundamentalism, and capitalist interests.
Kanika Batra
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Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review
Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar +2 more
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Albert Memmi in the Era of Decolonization
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2011 This essay considers the reception of Albert Memmi's Decolonization and the Decolonized. Memmi himself observed that it is much harder to be a writer about postcolonialism than colonialism. Why would this be true?
Keally McBride
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Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) positions adolescents as co‐researchers to investigate and address social issues affecting their lives. While YPAR has gained global prominence, comparative research examining how it is conceptualized and practiced across regional contexts remains limited.
John Diaz +5 more
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“Decolonizing Trauma Studies: Trauma and Postcolonialism”—Introduction
Humanities, 2015 This Special Issue aims to explore the complex and contested relationship between trauma studies and postcolonial criticism, focusing on the ongoing project to create a decolonized trauma theory that attends to and accounts for the suffering of minority ...
Sonya Andermahr
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İletişim Çalışmalarına Postkolonyal Müdahale
Selçuk İletişim, 2022 İletişim çalışmaları, Batılı değer yargıları üzerinde inşa edilmiş bir çalışma alanıdır. Alana Batılı kavram, kuram ve perspektiflerin hâkim olması, akademik eğitim ve araştırma süreçlerindeki Batılı, özellikle Anglofon ülkeler lehine yaşanan yapısal ...
Sibel Fügan Varol
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