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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"anticolonial"”.
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Industrial Writing and Anticolonial Discourse in Italy, 1955-1965
… produced in Italy between 1955 and 1965 and the anticolonial discourse and debate which was circulating around Italy and Europe in those same years. Adopting a transnational and transdisciplinary approach, it shows how anticolonialism was far more vividly present as a discourse in Italian …
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The Broad, Toiling Masses in all the Continents: Anticolonial Activists and the Atlantic Charter
… references to self-determination galvanized anticolonial nationalists during the Second World War. These activists used the principles enumerated in the Atlantic Charter to frame their demands. This thesis examines three cases in the broader global context during the war, from vastly …
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"Aesthetics as resistance: rasa, dhvani, and empire in Tamil ""Protest"" drama"
… Theater (1900-1930) on the success of the Indian anticolonial movement in the colonial Tamil state. In addition, I explore the possibility for a Modern Tamil aesthetic paradigm that arises from these syncretic plays, which borrow from both external and indigenous narrative and dramaturgical …
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A One Percent Chance: Jabotinsky, Bernadotte, and the Iron Wall Doctrine
… aid waned, the Revisionists evolved into an anticolonial movement that not only viewed Palestinians as an obstacle to the Jewish state but turned their anticolonial furor toward the British and United Nations threats. That evolution reached a crescendo in 1948 when the Revisionist …
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The lived experiences of black managers in accessing top management positions within the Namibian private corporate sector
This PhD study draws from anticolonial and decolonial thought systems to explore how multi-level factors; macro-level (social-contextual contextual histories, economic, legal and religious), meso-level (organisational cultures, structures, processes and procedures), and micro-level (interpersonal …
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Beyond Allegory: Postcolonial Debates in Science Fiction
… individual women and women of color’s determined anticolonial endeavors for their emancipation from their oppressors. Such an attempt supersedes the male-centric Marxist class interpretation. I also use the critique of classic postcolonial theories and integrate other anticolonial perspectives in …
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Sedition, Equality, Nature, and Love: Anti-colonialism in the Literary Corpus of Kazi Nazrul Islam, 1900-1930
… of resistance anchored in the vicissitudes of anticolonial thought as shaped by a comet in his own right who fired from the Bengal countryside. I chart Kazi Nazrul Islam’s life and literary praxis driven by secularist ambitions and affinities for concepts such as self, truth, and justice. As …
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Feminist Foreign Policy and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: A Critical Analysis of Canada's Engagement in Zambia
… The thesis contributes to conceptualizing an anticolonial feminist foreign policy, bridging analyses of power, feminist foreign policy and colonial patterns in international development. It argues that anticolonial feminist foreign policy is explicitly antiracist; pays attention to the …
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Planning the "Multiracial City" : architecture, decolonization and the design of stability in British Africa (1945-1957)
… and social welfare workers to prevent anticolonial protests, labor strikes, and mass demonstrations, and to create a "stable" black working class. Building on archival research and fieldwork in Ghana, Uganda, South Africa, and the United Kingdom, I explore four interrelated …
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Fighters for New Life: Doctors, Medicine, and Modernity in Soviet Central Asia, 1925-1953
… colonial structure of the universalizing, anticolonial project of Soviet modernity.
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The Unbelievable Truth and the Dilemmas of Ignorance: Rethinking Student Resistance in Social Justice Education
… complex and draw on psychoanalytic and anticolonial theory to show how more dynamic conceptions of each can help to alleviate much of the anger, frustration, and resentment that circulates in social justice teacher education classrooms and literature. I call for a pedagogy of epistemic …
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A resistência à ocupação também é colorida: o pinkwashing israelense como tentativa de estigmatização da população palestina.
… of LGBT rights. Here, Palestinian queer/anticolonial struggle and its international solidarity against pinkwashing is positively highlighted. A post-modernist and postcolonial theoretical framework was chosen, given that International Relations mainstream theories are notably Eurocentric …
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A History of the Sudanese Communist Party
… These post-war years were a period marked by anticolonial struggle. <br/><br/>The Sudanese Communist Party was initially founded in 1946 as an anticolonial movement known as HASITO. Ten years later it formally became the Sudanese Communist Party. The thesis traces the party’s development from …
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Resilience and Struggle: Exploring the Experiences of Undocumented College Students Through Chicana Feminist Theory and Dialogical Performance
… a more inclusive research process and to develop anticolonial scholarship. Through these perspectives this project sheds light on the experiences of undocumented students on university campuses, specifically the challenges they face and their strategies for overcoming difficult situations.</p>
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Malaysian worldmakers in the age of decolonisation, 1950s-1970
… They also creatively adapted and translated anticolonial idioms from different international circuits to consolidate their nationalist regimes at home. Synthesising sources from different national repositories and archives of international organisations, this thesis locates the Malaysian …
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From Bushwick to Portland: Bori Girls of the Diaspora Revolutionizing the Puerto Rican Coming-of-Age Narrative
… Sandra Ruiz calls “colonial time” by engaging in anticolonial practices.</p>
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Parents and Special Educators' Perspectives on the Sexuality Educational Needs of Learners with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities in Ghanaian Special Schools
… Realist Social constructionism and Sankofa (an anticolonial framework) served as the foundations for the study. It therefore acknowledged the role of impairment as a material reality as interacting with social realities. Taking into account the historical social, cultural, political and economic …
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India at the United Nations: a postcolonial nation-state on the global stage, 1945-1955
… staked its claim to moral leadership through anticolonial propaganda, the prominent UN delegate Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit's self-representation of modern Indian womanhood, and highly gendered emotional discourses over the issue of racial oppression. Once faced with the realpolitik of a fragmented …
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Narrating Cetacean Conservation: Gray Whale Migration, Histories, and Justice on the North American Pacific Coast
… political ecology, conservation social science, anticolonial theory, environmental justice, ecocriticism, and narratology. Through these multimethod interdisciplinary analyses, the dissertation assesses how gray whale histories and contemporary encounters are narrated in different places …
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Waiting, Part One of a Sarajevo Novel: The Figure of the Siege and the Refugee in a Selection of Twentieth-Century Siege-Exile Literature
… criticism, it is argued a hidden allegory of anticolonial uprising is at work, and again in As If I Am Not There, where the uprooted, violated protagonist is found to have an ethically and artistically flawed doubled consciousness.
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