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Showing 1 to 20 of 48 for “"COLONIAL TIMES"”.
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Contestations over Caprivi identities : from pre colonial times to the present
… rule existed in the area for most part of its colonial history resulting in constant change of colonial masters. Though it was pushed more to neighboring territories administratively, it was not made an integral part of such territories but made to stand separate as a geographical entity.
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Keeping warm in New England : a history of residential heating from colonial times
Thesis. 1976. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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The Jews of Savannah 1733-1860
… nineteenth century. With their history rooted in colonial times they have nevertheless maintained their identity as a people while integrating themselves into the life of the general community and making substantial contributions to its growth and welfare.</p>
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An historical and economic analysis of insurance regulation in the United States and Virginia
… has been regulated in the United States since colonial times, albeit in many faces. This thesis summarizes the history of insurance regulation in the United States and Virginia. Special attention is given to the relationship among the insurance industry, the insurance regulator, and some …
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Process of definition and development of the Haitian-Dominican borderland
… a complicated process of definition. Since colonial times, central authorities have claimed the area while contradictorily ignoring the societies that developed in the region. It was not until the first decades of the twentieth century that the two countries were officially divided and a …
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The development of the Asian trading class in Chipata Zambia
… have been engaged in trading since colonial times. Trading has been their principal occupation even though agriculture is the predominant economic activity in the area. This study examines the evolution of the Asian trading class in Chipata between 1900 and 1964. It provides a …
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The rhetorical strategy of victimization in Sioux rhetoric from 1866 to 1883.
… in the minds of many white Americans from colonial times through the nineteenth century was that of an uncivilized and heathen inhabitant of the North American continent. As the American colonies expanded into the United States of America, the Native American was displaced and became the …
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La Poesia De Juan Bautista Aguirre. (Spanish Text)
… the most important poets of the Spanish American colonial times. His works, unpublished until 1943, have long been forgotten by the critics, and deserve a closer look. We studied the most representative of his poems, and related them to the literary tradition of Europe and Latin America. We …
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The Parrot and the Cannon: Journalism, Literature and Politics in the Formation of Latin American Identities
… periods in Latin American history from the post-colonial times until the 1960s, it follows the evolution of this narrative genre in parallel with the consolidation of professional journalism, the modern Latin American mass media and the formation of nation states. In the process, this …
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Identifying ‘Immigrants’ through Violence: Memory, Press, and Archive in the making of ‘Bangladeshi Migrants’ in Assam
… migrated from the former East Bengal during colonial times, and the Bodo Tribe, who mostly follow the Bathou religion in the Bodoland region of Assam. This conflict is often seen through the preexisting lens of communal violence between Hindus and Muslims in India. Here, conflict between a …
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Teachers' Attitudes Toward Teacher Evaluation In High and Low Achieving Middle Schools As Measured By The Pennsylvania State System of Assessment
… teacher evaluation has been prevalent since the colonial times; however, evaluation systems differ and lack consistency.</p><p> The purpose of this study was to understand the relationship between Teachers' Attitudes Toward Teacher Evaluation In High and Low Achieving Middle Schools Based on the …
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Singabantu - a journey to self determination
Zimbabwe, from pre-colonial times to date, has always been viewed as a divided nation. From the onset people were divided according to tribal lines with the Ndebele and Shona tribes dominating the narrative. History of the Ndebele people depicts them as settlers who came from the present-day South …
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Traditional revolution : formalizing the informal : a proposal for the "periphery urbanite" Lagos, Abuja & Port-Harcourt
… exclusion in its wake.The cities founded during colonial times and there-after continue the legacy of colonial urban development. Within these formal networks of roads and infrastructure, there exist a dynamic relationship between the excluded and the included. An informal network permeates the …
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Une analyse du thème vérité/mensonge dans Monnè, outrages et defis d'Ahmadou Kourouma
… Soba, in the north-west Ivory Coast, from pre-colonial times in the late ·nineteenth century to the beginnings of the post-colonial era. One of the aims of the novel is the demystification of some versions of African history, especially histories of the colonisation of West Africa by the …
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An analysis of farmers-herdsmen conflict and the resolution mechanisms in Benue State, Nigeria.
… long historical roots that span through the pre-colonial and colonial to the post-colonial times. It is qualitative in nature and relies on qualitative data to evaluate the causes and consequences of the conflict. The study discovered that farmers-herdsmen conflict is caused by overgrazing, …
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Phillip collective hubb : architecture as a catalyst for socioeconomic and spatial equality in Cape Town
… a long and complex history dating as far back as colonial times through to the apartheid era, the effects of which are deeply embedded in post-colonial and post-apartheid South African societies and urban environments. Architecture and planning played an intrinsic role in the spatial manifestation …
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The Potosi-Cobija route: archaeology of colonial transportation in the south Central Andes
In this thesis, I analyze Andean colonial transportation in archaeological and historical terms based on the Potosi-Cobija route case. Potosi was a strategic extractive region during the expansion of the world-economy. In this region, the Spanish Empire obtained large quantities of silver and …
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Towards a decolonised archaeology : A case study of the national Museum of Namibia
… that were considered were established during colonial times and upheld largely Eurocentric worldviews and not the Afrocentric views.
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From Chaos to Order: Balancing Cross-Cultural Communication in the Pre-Colonial and Colonial Southeast
… culturally distinct groups who inhabited the pre-colonial and colonial Southeast approached cross-cultural communication. The extensive and violent entradas led by Spaniards into the Southeastern interior in the 1500s represent a watershed moment in North American history that deeply impacted the …
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Foundations of Anti-caste Consciousness: Pandit Iyothee Thass, Tamil Buddhism, and the Marginalized in South India
… this movement ethno-historically. In pre-colonial times, though the sub-continent's societies were hierarchical, the hierarchies were fluid and varied: i.e., the high-low or self-other dichotomies were neither fixed nor based on a single principle. The most significant effect of the …
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