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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"French colonialism"”.
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On Colonial Textuality and Difference: Musical Encounters with French Colonialism in Nineteenth-Century Algeria
As France expanded its empire in North Africa, French artists, writers and explorers traveled to Algeria in order to gain artistic inspiration and greater understanding of the culture, geography and inhabitants of the new colony. This dissertation places music within the context of French colonial …
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Mobilising people in the Viet bac : posters, folk poetry and pamphlets in the war against French colonialism
… in Southeast Asia aspired to independence. The French resisted these movements in Indochina even after independence was declared in Vietnam. The Viet Minh fought the first Indochina War against the former colonial masters, using what resources were available to them. France was an industrial …
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Mobilising people in the Viet bac : posters, folk poetry and pamphlets in the war against French colonialism
… in Southeast Asia aspired to independence. The French resisted these movements in Indochina even after independence was declared in Vietnam. The Viet Minh fought the first Indochina War against the former colonial masters, using what resources were available to them. France was an industrial …
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The socio-economic legacy of French colonialism in Morocco: The lasting impact of the French protectorate on Morrocan trade, agriculture and education
… is to examine the socio-economic legacies of the French Protectorate in Morocco and the attitude of modern-day Moroccans to that legacy, through a series of in-depth interviews with a wide range of people who lived through colonialism and came after it. I use these interviews alongside documents …
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Sustainable Development, Cultural Heritage and Community Empowerment: Current Trends and Practices in Moroccan Culture
… Moroccan context, which has deeply shaped by French colonialism. and still remains captive of that legacy. The research explores all aspect of the concept of sustainable development and investigates the accession and the mainstreaming of culture and cultural heritage into the World Bank …
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Demographic and socio-economic characteristics and education in Senegal
… system. The background highlights the legacy of French colonialism, the evolution of educational policies, and the ongoing challenges posed by economic constraints, infrastructural deficits, and social disparities. The problem statement identifies the complex interplay between colonial heritage, …
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Language, politics and the Halpulaar'en of Mauritania
… property and their language, in the context of French colonialism and the subsequent Moor-led regimes, including French-only and then Arabic-only language policies, and the alienating linguistic ideologies that accompany them. The Pulaar language only recently is in the written form, and …
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Towards a history of a Senegalese brotherhood in Cape Town
… Amadu Bamba, his teachings, his trials under French colonialism, and the growth in influence of the Muridiyya order as a spiritual and socio-economic group in Senegal. Thereafter it looks at the worldwide spread of the Mouride Diaspora and its characteristics. Then the study concentrates its …
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Creole Resistance in Louisiana from Colonization to Black Lives Matter: Activism’s Deep-Rooted Role in Creole Identity
… identity within Louisiana emerged as a result of French colonization and as a means of classification denoting birthplace but developed into a cultural identity specific to the lived experience of residents of Louisiana. An often-overlooked aspect of Creole identity is its role within the …
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A History of Culture Contact in North-Eastern New Caledonia 1774-1870
… after annexation in 1853 between the French colonial authorities and the Roman Catholic missionaries, who had settled in the archipelago ten years earlier. The ramifications of this interaction were far-reaching, especially in the 1860's when a bitter conflict over ecclesiastical …
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A History of Culture Contact in North-Eastern New Caledonia 1774-1870
… after annexation in 1853 between the French colonial authorities and the Roman Catholic missionaries, who had settled in the archipelago ten years earlier. The ramifications of this interaction were far-reaching, especially in the 1860's when a bitter conflict over ecclesiastical …
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Vers une représentation textuelle du déplacement et du voyage dans la littérature francophone antillaise et guyanaise: l’exemple de Joseph Zobel, Guy Tirolien et René Maran
French colonialism, with its brutal history of transplantation, slavery, and migration, was founded on displacement; the experience of the Caribbean subject is thus axiomatically one of travel, exile, and scission. While postcolonial studies are increasingly turning to transnational paradigms, …
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Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Travel Writing in Algeria: Representation, Ambivalence, and Empire
… draws on the links between travel writing, colonialism, and Orientalism to provide a comparative study of the representation of Algerians and responses to the French Empire in Algeria in the non-fictional and fictional works of traveller-writers, Eugène Fromentin, Théophile Gautier, …
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Women's career in Vietnamese academia: An analysis from multiple lenses
… Chinese Confucian ideas and ideologies, French colonialism, Soviet communism, United States of America colonialism, and contemporary global influences. I chose the Vietnamese academia as the site of my research because Vietnam has developed a unique hybrid approach to higher education …
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Migration, Colonialism, and Belonging: Tunisians Around the First World War, 1911-1925
… for. Integrating materials from the Arabic and French popular press, colonial archives, and unexplored personal audiovisual archives from Tunisia, France, Italy, and Switzerland, it reveals how the contingencies of war created spaces for unprecedented encounters between North Africans and their …