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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"French colonies"”.
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Centers and centrality : reflections on French city design
… to the modern urban scale, at first in the French colonies and then in the Paris region. A parallel intent of this thesis is to discuss the meaning and the implications - of designing centers as opposed to environments with centrality. Chapter v elaborate on this theme and document it …
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Applications of multivariate analysis to understand the dynamics of African conflicts
… of ethnic and discrimination issues in former French colonies is higher than the average number of ethnic and discrimination issues in former Britain colonies. Our statistical approach helps to classify predictor variables according to their interrelation and to predict the number of conflicts …
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Religious imagery in nineteenth-century French slavery narratives
… of slavery by early nineteenth-century French writers. The authors studied are both canonical and non-canonical, male and female, and the integration of archival sources into my study constitutes a distinct methodological trait of the thesis. Close textual analysis of my corpus is …
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Sectarianism and the accounting profession: the case of Lebanon.
… of these researches are conducted on Ex-British colonies, while few addressed Ex-USA or Ex-French colonies. None has examined the impact of religion and religious sectarianism on the development of accounting profession, and none has investigated it in an Ex-French colony. As an Ex-Ottoman and …
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Minnesota boy, journeys of mind and place: A memoir; and, International development in the era of mass travel : an essay
… and early education, out into a world of former colonies that are making the transition to independent states, while along the way passing through the sometimes traumatic, often exciting, turmoil of 1960s San Francisco, and ultimately settling—after years of travel—in the Western Australian port …
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Hybridité, animalité et métissage : la littérature francophone contemporaine entre parasitisme et devenir-autre
… evolved since the independence movements in the French colonies (mainly in Africa and in the Caribbean islands), has known two major moments in the 20th century, where it distanced itself from metropolitan French Literature: in the forties, fifties and sixties, with the movement of the « …
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French development aid and the reforms of 1998–2002
… the changes to the institutions and doctrines of French development aid between 1998 and 2002, and specifically the reforms announced by Prime Minister Jospin in February 1998. This includes analysis of institutional reorganisation and of new policy doctrines. The study considers the implications …
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Islam and public health : French management of the Hajj from colonial Senegal and Muslim responses beginning in 1895
… traced from Western surveillance blueprints French authorities implemented to monitor the Hajj from colonial Senegal beginning in 1895. I focus mainly on the clash between the Hajj institution and the mechanisms of the colonial state. I also emphasize the consequences of that encounter in …