Colonialism and Imperialism
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Provides a brief record of the struggle in Kenya between the people of Kenya and British colonialism and then against the comprador regimes of Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel arap Moi ISBN 978-9914-9921-1-3
Not-guilty verdicts, mistrials, and impunity for the Bundy family and many of their supporters in the armed confrontations over public land use in Nevada and Oregon. Expanded access for private oil, gas, mining, and logging industries and... more
Federally-recognized tribes must adapt to many ecological challenges arising from climate change, from the effects of glacier retreat on the habitats of culturally significant species to how sea level rise forces human communities to... more
"Guavas for Dummies, American Jíbaras, & Postnational Autonomy: When I Was Puerto Rican in the Hemispheric Turn" (2019) re-engages this text after I taught it in Puerto Rico four years. In this 2009 essay, Santiago’s memoir is said to... more
INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH: Egypto-Levantine relations have varied from the Neolithic through Persian periods, ranging from overland and maritime commerce, diplomatic missions, emigrants, imperial expansion, and alliances, while at other... more
For Puerto Ricans, World War I provided the opportunity to test and challenge the linkages between military service, manhood, citizenship and decolonization. During the war Puerto Rican political leaders, elected officials, and opinion... more
Чай и чайная торговля в Российской империи в XIX – начале ХХ вв.
Sokolov I.A. Tea & tea trade in Russian Empire in XIX – the beginning of the XX centuries
Sokolov I.A. Tea & tea trade in Russian Empire in XIX – the beginning of the XX centuries
Vorstudie ‚Kolonialistisches Denken und Kolonialkultur in Stuttgart‘. Stadtarchiv Stuttgart (Hrsg.). Stuttgart: 19.07.2021
No presente artigo analisamos o processo de ocidentalização da América Latina como herança do processo neocolonial que, por meio de discursos do Ocidente, perpetua a relação entre colonizador e colonizado. Assim, com base na literatura... more
"Europe and the Islamic World sheds much-needed light on the shared roots of Islamic and Western cultures and on the richness of their inextricably intertwined histories, refuting once and for all the misguided notion of... more
This volume examines the role of charity in empire formations from a diachronic and transregional perspective. It focuses upon the beliefs, discourses, and practices of charity that developed within Christianity and the roles they played... more
Fiscal history is a booming field of research that shines a new light on colonial state formation, the relationship between the colonizer and the colonized and the political economy of colonialism in Africa. The fiscal history of colonial... more
The Pacific Muse offers a fresh perspective on a seductively familiar topic: the colonial stereotype of the exotic Pacific island woman. By tracing the evolution of female primitivism from Western antiquity to twentieth-century Hollywood... more
Significant variation in the institutions and efficiency of public bureaucracies across countries and regions are observed. These differences could be partially responsible for divergence in the effectiveness of policy implementation,... more
The article attempts a comprehensive review of the human security concept in order to question its utility for both research and policy-making. It notes the term’s interdisciplinary and extensively normative content that have facilitated... more
Charlotte Lennox (c.1729-1804) was an eighteenth-century London author whose most celebrated novel, The Female Quixote (1752), is just one of eighteen works published over forty-three years. Her stories of independent women influenced... more
The writings of key Marxist thinkers and revolutionary processes are examined with focus on their understanding of the relation between anti-imperialism and socialism. As a result of the class structures associated with imperialist... more
O presente artigo aborda os modos de representação e circulação de fotografias de populações negras nos anos iniciais da expansão colonialista europeia, entre o final do século XIX e início do século XX. Com base em cartes de visite e... more
A brief editor's notice of the Swahili translation of F.X. Lwamgira’s Amakuru ga Kiziba na Abakama Bamu (1949), the English translation of which (The History of Kiziba and its Kings) is reviewed by Nico Brice-Bennett in Tanzanian Affairs... more
This article explores theoretical alternatives to contemporary western hegemonic feminist discourses, advancing methodologies that mark an epistemological break with western feminist scholarship; namely Orientalist criticism, third world... more
American exceptionalism claim that the United States has exceptional status in the international area and has different characteristics from other states in terms of its historical, geographical, national richness, and religion.... more
These poems, composed in Somali and in English, provide a poetic reflection of the recently emerged debate on the theme of Caddaan Studies which means "White Studies". The criticism and counter-criticism contained in the debate dug so... more
first research paper for HIS200- The Empire Strikes Back: Imperialism and Colonialism in Modern History (Murdoch University) Contrast the two different views of modern Western imperialism contained in the arguments given by Robert Marks... more
Book review of Mark Hanna's Pirate Nests and the Rise of the British Empire
Na početku rada objašnjen je pojam transatlantske trgovine robljem, kao i uzroci porobljavanja ljudi crne rase. U ostatku rada govori se o početku trgovine, uključenju Portugala, Španjolske, Nizozemske, Engleske i Francuske u trgovanje... more
Late colonial efforts to articulate witchcraft and herbalism intervened in the precolonial categories of practice through which East Africans differentiated healing (uganga) and harming (uchawi). Taking these interventions as critical... more
The program of MESAAS 2015 Graduate Conference Program. I lead the organization committee, together with Aviv Becher and Mohammed Sadegh Ansari. Keynote Address by Ann Stoler.
This project is focused on reconcentración (literally, “reconcentration”), a phenomenon that has traditionally been neglected despite its crucial relevance for the understanding of mass violence in modern conflicts. This devastating... more