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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Former British colonies"”.
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Repatriation claims on cultural material from former British colonies in museums in Britain and Ireland: using experiences to effect change
… investigates the processes of repatriation from British and Irish museums to original custodians in former British colonies, uncovering how requests for return are received, reviewed and resolved. Grounded in an Indigenous paradigm, this research challenges Western-centric beliefs that continue …
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Impact of Culture on Employment Relations Practice in Former British Colonies: A Comparative Case Study of Cadbury (Nigeria) Plc and Cadbury Worldwide.
… now known as Nigeria before the advent of the British colonialists (Ubeku, 1993).The British colonialists replaced the Nigerian Paternalistic employment relations system with their Voluntarist employment relations system. This was done without any considerations for the differences in the …
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Teaching an English geography curriculum abroad: who is the Other?
In former British colonies, such as Sri Lanka, affluent families from that country may choose to send their children to international schools because they want their children to have a British education and qualifications and be taught by British teachers. This research investigates how some of the …
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The emergence and development of the accountancy profession in Cyprus: the case of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus (ICPAC)
… differently in different contexts. Many former British colonies, for instance Nigeria, Australia and India, have adopted the British model of accountancy profession as it is shown in the extant accounting literature. However, little is known about the accounting profession in Cyprus; an …
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Standard Language Ideology and World Englishes: A Multiple Narrative Case Study of Immigrant Educators’ Experiences in Canada
… from ten educators in Canada who come from one former American colony and six former British colonies. Data include questionnaires, semi-structured interviews and language autobiographies. Participants’ language education histories and how their language-related experiences have shaped various …
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Performing ‘Chinese-Ness’: Articulating Identities-Of-Becoming In The Works Of Four Sinophone Theatre Director-Playwrights In The 1980S
… the Taiwan Straits, but also impacted the two former British colonies. Two imagined scenarios emerged - a re-sinification and eventual handover to China, and a clamp down on Chinese education due to the Red Scare - that forced the ethnic Chinese majorities of each state to respond to the …
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British Foreign Policy: An Examination of the Relationship between British Intelligence, Democratic Peace Theory, and International Law through the Lens of Ethnic Stratification & Mass Atrocity in Southeast Asia 1965-1990
… Territories (AATs) which posed a threat to British interests. This threat was related to increased communist activity which national security planners perceived could destabilise former British colonies. Former colonies have tended to maintain close relations with the imperial power that …
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Depoliticisation and Repoliticisation in Post-Colonial Indonesian Film Adaptations
… of Anglo-American texts, the domination of former British colonies in post-colonial adaptation, and the homogenising construct of the East versus the West in most post-colonial criticism. The novel and the film adaptations recount the long, internal struggles between the military and civil …
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A new materialist exploration of Sexual and Gender Minorities asylum seekers and refugees’ experiences of the UK’s asylum process
… number of the 20 research participants fled from former British colonies, where Britain introduced criminalisation of consensual same-sex activities starting in India from 1800s. I draw on and extend the new materialist notion of assemblage (Deleuze and Guattari, 1987) as an overarching theory in …