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Showing 1 to 20 of 135 for “"Coloniality"”.
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Otherwordly modernism: magic, mediums, and coloniality
This dissertation investigates the magical interests, practices, and commitments of early twentieth-century authors, artists, and audiences to understand the production of enchantment, meaning, and repair in Anglophone modernism. Through the analysis of the literary, philosophical, and artistic …
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Contractual Coloniality: Strategic State Intervention in Aboriginal Governance
This thesis argues that certain strategic interventions in the delivery of services to Indigenous Australians employ rationalities congruent with colonial-settler governance. The Koori Services Improvement Strategy in the Australian State of Victoria is a case in point. Detailed examination of this …
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Coloniality, Violence, and Intergenerational Trauma among Displaced Syrians
… to violence against children, two linked coloniality to displacement/MENA identity, and one linked colonization to violence against children. Three themes shared across these groupings were: lack of access to justice, creation of labels by colonial powers, and identity issues. This paper …
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Care, Coloniality, and Indigeneity in Saskatchewan’s Carceral-Corrections Industry
… and highlights thepersistence of both coloniality and Indigeneity, locating the agency of Indigenous political and social actors – including prisoners – within an industry geared toward undermining Indigenous sovereignty, self-determination, and wellbeing (both collective and …
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Chilean Arpilleras, Social Reproduction and the Struggle Against Coloniality
… I draw on feminist political economy and decoloniality/anticoloniality frameworks to highlight the discursive and symbolic ways in which power is enforced and resisted, including through artistic representation, art collection and curatorial practices. Beyond illustrating the struggles …
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Contending With Coloniality Through Speculation, Storytelling, And Sound Performance
Coloniality can be understood in part as the construction and deployment of hierarchical notions of difference in order to eradicate all peoples and practices defined as different from the colonizing self, norm, community, nation, or race. It is a way of thinking, a way of being, and a way of …
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Improvising Otherwise: Sound, Nature, and Coloniality in Early Modern England
… of nature, Anglo-Ottoman relations, and the coloniality of the travelogue. Through reading theological texts, travelogues, literature about the natural world, plays, poetry, and music theory treatises, I develop deeply contextual understandings of historical improvisation practices that have …
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Dominating the Disease: A Transnational Feminist Perspective of U.S. Health Coloniality
… of health. This project explores the notion of coloniality in these transnational campaigns and how messages normalize the patriarchy and glorify the West. My framework centers on Chinese and African feminism and coloniality in order to focus on the local perspective in global interactions. …
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Relationality over Coloniality: An Inquiry into Decolonizing Settler-isms with Indigenous Futurisms
Reconciliation between non-Indigenous/settler peoples and Indigenous peoples has become a central tenet of Canadian education. In this dissertation I examine the ways a settler-colonizer's capacity to dream a vision of reconciliation into being is fractured. The ways schooling is stuck between, the …
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Coloniality and the Courtroom: Understanding Pre-trial Judicial Decision Making in Brazil
… inform judges’ decisions, thus demonstrating the coloniality of justice. This study is significant for the new empirical data presented and theoretical innovation is also offered via the introduction of the ‘anticitizen’. The concept builds on Souza’s (2007) ‘subcitizen’ to account for the active …
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Between Coloniality And Transmodernity:latino/a Fictional Responses To U.s. Interventionism In Latin America
… This interventionism operated on the basis of coloniality of power. This expression, created by Peruvian sociologist Anibal Quijano, refers to the way power operates in places where essentialist colonial categories of class and race prevail. Walter Mignolo links Quijano’s notion of coloniality …
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Invited to the feast?: Problems of hospitality, coloniality and identity in the music classroom
This study sought to understand the complicated interactions of student, teacher, curriculum and curricular objects in one junior music classroom in Ontario. This work was taken up under Derridas call for cities of refuge in On Cosmopolitanism and Forgiveness while mindful of the ways in which …
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The Politics of Affliction: Crisis, the State, and the Coloniality of Maternal Death in Bolivia
This dissertation examines the nature of personal suffering and the impact of a local crisis on a group of small Quechua speaking communities in rural Bolivia. I consider the ongoing processes of both sudden social ruptures and "permanent" crisis, inherent in the unique evolution of a …
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A Geocritical Approach to Coloniality and Aesthetics: Mapping the Spatial Narratives of the Amazon Basin
<p>Coloniality, or the living legacies and practices of the 500 years of European colonization, has produced racial, political, and cultural hierarchies around the colonial difference dividing East from West, center from periphery, civilization from the Global South. This dissertation examines a …
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Young Moroccans Navigating Family, School and Work: Exploring Agency in contexts of Neoliberalism and Coloniality
Middle East and North African (MENA) nations, including Morocco, are witnessing the largest cohort of young people in their history, which today makes up roughly one-third of their total populations. Influenced by the democracy uprisings in 2011, state, media, and international organization …
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The power of geography : universal discourse, global coloniality, and local sovereignty in the sustainable city apparatus
… facilitates the reproduction of ‘the city’ as a coloniality of power.
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Las curanderas de la herida abierta: how online communities of women of color are challenging coloniality
… three relationships – knowledge production and coloniality, knowledge production and the three platforms, and these three platforms and myself – I position these sites as feminist insurgencies that created an online Latina culture challenging the coloniality of knowledge production. I also …
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Integrating genomic, transcriptomic and developmental approaches to investigate coloniality and life cycle evolution in the Hydractiniidae (Hydrozoa: Cnidaria)
… solitary to colonial forms, an elaboration of coloniality known as polyp polymorphism, and medusae (jellyfish) evolution and loss. While these characters have been repeatedly explored phylogenetically, recognizing interesting and complex evolutionary patterns of character transitions, …
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