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Homosexual rights and the non-western world: a postcolonial reading of homosexual rights in international human rights law [PDF]
, 1999 This paper examines the calls for the international legal recognition and protection of rights for homosexual men and women. To undertake such an examination, the paper utilises theoretical paradigms from within the field of postcolonial studies. Opening
Obendorf, Simon
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Postcolonialism and the study of anti-semitism [PDF]
, 2018 In recent years Hannah Arendt’s The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951) has become a common point of reference for those within postcolonial studies—such as Paul Gilroy, Aamir Mufti, and Michael Rothberg—who wish to explore the historical intersections ...
Cheyette, Bryan
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“Even the Culture Day is in English”: Teachers' Critical EMI Awareness in Hong Kong
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract With the massive expansion of English medium instruction (EMI) in universities, EMI is now seeking a standing in schools of non‐Anglophone countries. While the history of K–12 EMI in postcolonial settings can bear important lessons for other contexts, school‐level EMI research focuses on instructional challenges, and critical insights about ...
Seyyed‐Abdolhamid Mirhosseini
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On the Question of African “Protest Identity” [PDF]
Ученые записки Института Африки Российской академии наукThe article presents an analytical review of approaches to the emergence of African protest identity. It examines the causes and forms of protest identity in Africa, both historically and in the present.
Kharitonova Elena Vladimirovna
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Thematic, Programmatic and Methodological Approaches of the Annual Publication [PDF]
, 2017 L'articolo presenta le linee teoriche, metodologiche e programmatiche dell'annuario Novecento Transnazionale, rivista accademica di respiro internazionale. Pubblicata annualmente in versione elettronica ad accesso aperto e sottoposta a double blind peer-
Combi, Maria Domenica +2 more
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Rosyjskie. Europejskie. Oświecone. Rozumne. O obecności Rosji w Azji Środkowej (i nie tylko)
Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2020 The author of the paper, using tools developed by postcolonial researchers, discusses the works of twentieth-century Russian writers. The setting of these texts is in the territory of Central Asia, Siberia or the Caucasus, constituting one of the factors
Andrzej Polak
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The politics of postcolonialism : empire, nation and resistance [PDF]
, 2012 Tejwant Chana reviews "The politics of postcolonialism : empire, nation and resistance" by Rumina Sethi, whose book critically unpacks the relationship between postcolonialism, nationalism and neoliberal globalization by confronting the new imperialism ...
Chana, Tejwant
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Nyau masked dancers embodying a variety of people, animals, and objects appear at many public events in Chewa areas of Malawi. Understood to be the physical manifestation of ancestral spirits, these entities are classified as ‘not human’ and transgress ordinary morality, mocking and threatening audiences.
Sam Farrell
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O passado revolucionário: descolonizando o direito e os direitos humanos [PDF]
, 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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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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