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‘They Called Them Communists Then … What D'You Call ‘Em Now? … Insurgents?’. Narratives of British Military Expatriates in the Context of the New Imperialism [PDF]
, 2010 This paper addresses the question of the extent to which the colonial past provides material for contemporary actors' understanding of difference. The research from which the paper is drawn involved interview and ethnographic work in three largely white ...
Becky Taylor +21 more
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International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process
The 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
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Unwitting Agents: Representations of Chinese International Students in US-China Geopolitics. [PDF]
East Asia (Piscataway), 2023 Xie W.
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EXTENDED ESSAY ON ORIENTALISM IN THE PAINTED VEIL BY WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM [PDF]
, 2016 In this paper, the writer discuss orientalism in William Somerset Maugham's The painted Veil. The purpose of the paper is to analyze how West describes the East and how the East looks at the West.
Hasani, Mj Rizqon
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
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Innovation, Self-knowledge or Foreign Export? Selected Aspects of Polish Discussions on Postcolonialism [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2018 The discussions about the possibilities and limitations of applying the postcolonial optics in Polish humanities can be seen as completed. The focus of the ongoing debates is being shifted in a different direction – towards new humanities, their borders,
Magdalena Bystrzak
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Applying postcolonial theory in academic medicine. [PDF]
J R Soc Med, 2022 Rashid A, Whitehead C.
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Things Fall Apart and Chinua Achebe’s Postcolonial Discourse [PDF]
, 2018 Chinua Achebe, the contemporary Nigerian novelist, is considered as one of the prominent figures in African anti-colonial literature. What makes his works specific is the way he approaches the issues of colonization of Africa in an ...
Salami, Ali, Shoar, Bamshad Hekmat
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Amid the general sense of worry that large language models will soon drown out human voices, some researchers are optimistic that machine learning will allow humans to listen to and understand animal voices to an unprecedented extent. As part of a broader project aimed at interspecies communication, a loosely connected set of animal behaviourists, AI ...
Courtney Handman
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Études Caribéennes, 2011 Through the comparative analysis of two archaeological sites in Colombia: Ciudad Perdida and San Agustín this study aims to reveal the identity and territory issues linked with the material, intangible and natural heritage and the development of tourism.
Marie-Laure Guilland
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