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Sobre o modelo decolonial: a importância do outro e a urgência de seu olhar
Published 2018-01-01“…This article is an exhibition about changing models of thought intended for Decolonial thinkers, questioning and provoking the massificator system that Latin American societies have lived since the Colonial process. The text is a part of research on development of models based on the promotion of communities and their protagonism, decreasing exogenous interference and promoters of simple speculative profit. …”
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Dynamiques identitaires anciennes et actuelles chez les Aché du Paraguay oriental : éléments de compréhension
Published 2011-12-01“…Following forced settlement in Mission-run reservations which was completed in 1978, older geopolitical segmentations were replaced by a new distribution of this nomadic society in permanent and independent colonies. Loss of ancestral territory dismembered the former socio-political unit, ache gatu, which was a crucial component of ethnic identity for the Southern and Northern groups. …”
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La paradoja del monumento histórico o de la demolición del antiguo convento de Santo Domingo en Santafé de Bogotá. 1939-1947.
Published 2012-01-01“…En la Bogotá de 1939 el antiguo convento de Santo Domingo, erigido en el siglo XVI y ocupado a partir del siglo XIX por la oficina de Correos y Telégrafos y otras dependencias oficiales, era uno de los últimos representantes en pie de la que había sido una verdadera “infraestructura de lo religioso” de la ciudad colonial. Este texto se centra en corroborar si en efecto el antiguo convento era un elemento representativo de una época, de una sociedad y de una tipología arquitectónica, condiciones que bien hubieran podido haberle garantizado su permanencia en calidad de monumento histórico y no como paradójicamente ocurrió, que antes bien, todas estas condiciones lo que contribuyeron fue a propugnar por su demolición.…”
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The Local, The Global, or Somewhere in Between?
Published 2023-07-01“…Operating from the conceit that events like Africa Festival are “constructed cultural festivals,” this research looks at the way that these reinventions and reimaginings are reflective of implicit notions of authority, authenticity, power, and alterity, which have been shaped by globalization and colonial legacy. These assemblages are used in the creation of a particular form of heritage, that situates Africa Festival as a specific, localized space for cultural consumption, while simultaneously linking the festival to a larger, imagined global community. …”
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Restricciones y prejuicios en torno a las relaciones sentimentales y familiares de la comunidad esclava en tiempos de la independencia de Colombia
Published 2014-01-01“…e ste artículo aborda la complejidad de la vida afectiva de la población esclava durante el proceso de i ndependencia de c olombia. e n términos generales, muchas de las limitaciones establecidas durante el periodo colonial siguieron vigentes, tanto en los vínculos familiares de los esclavos como en las relaciones sentimentales entabladas con el elemento blanco. a l final, fueron muy pocos los avances en esta materia debido a la posición asumida por los amos en defensa del sistema esclavista y de sus intereses como propietarios, y a la falta de compromiso por parte de las autoridades españolas y republicanas. …”
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Cosmovisión mágica y religiosidad protestante: una mirada a las tensiones y transiciones en el mundo Achagua y Piapoco
Published 2019-01-01“…El método desarrollado es la Etnografía, y a partir de realidades encontradas, mediante diálogo y observación; se derivan como resultado las categorías cosmovisión mágica y religiosidad protestante a través de las cuales se indica la existencia de un proyecto colonial religioso al interior de dichos pueblos étnicos.…”
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Changing Medium: The Contemporary Reception of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness in Two Graphic Novels
Published 2024-06-01“…Changing medium allowed them to revisit both the colonial past and the meaning of a novella like Heart of Darkness since both graphic novels perform an implicit criticism of the source text and serve to reexamine its controversial aspects in the 21st century. …”
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The Illicit Production and Consumption of Ògógóró in Coastal Yorùbáland and the Niger Delta
Published 2021-12-01“…The article adopts the use of sources which include oral interviews with resource persons, police information and intelligence reports, newspaper publications and archival documents from the colonial period deposited in the National Archives, Ibadan. …”
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Colonialismo y alteridad: el debate racial y cultural en la conquista de Argelia
Published 2016-01-01“…La raza, la religión y el estado de civilización fueron los ejes centrales de un debate que muestra las contradicciones y las fisuras de la política y de la sociedad francesas ante la cuestión colonial.…”
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Casting the George Floyd story in a broader context
Published 2021-02-01“…The Black race has gone through many dehumanising experiences, including the Trans-Atlantic slave trade, colonialism, and all manner of discrimination. This, in turn, has led to an inferiority complex because, for the most part, we have been defined by others – and not in the most positive of terms to say the least. …”
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The Empire of Beasts Then and Now: Political Cartoons and New Trends in Victorian Animal Studies
Published 2021-06-01“…In exhibiting and displaying such animals as the lion, the tiger, the crocodile and the bear while dealing with colonial issues, the popular British cartoons acted as complex rhetorical structures that helped to powerfully influence mass opinion and consequently harnessed the public support for the Empire. …”
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« Mon parent, ce nouvel ennemi ». Relations matrimoniales et intériorisation de l’Autre chez les Jebero d’Amazonie péruvienne
Published 2009-07-01“…The Jebero, who stand for the ancient paragon of « Christian Indians » during the colonial period, are facing a deleterious change of their social relationship, marked by the loss of confidence in their close kin, now considered as potential enemies. …”
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Arguing sovereignty in Songhay
Published 2013-05-01“…Nonetheless, the historiography of pre-colonial states in Sahelian West Africa, and of Islam’s role in these political formations, retains an attachment to a particular model of statehood derived from Arabic geographies and chronicles. …”
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Horrible British Histories: Young people in museums interrogating national identity through principles and practices of critical pedagogy
Published 2021-06-01“…When working with young people in British museums, creating open and safe spaces for discussing the entanglements of contemporary multicultural identities with the legacies of British colonialism is necessary and long overdue. By employing the principles and practices of critical pedagogy, heritage organisations can interrogate the dominant narratives about identity and belonging in Britain, and work with young people to highlight shifting, fluid and multiple identities and belongings in contemporary Britain. …”
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Microbios y mosquitos en la emergencia de la medicina tropical en Brasil y Argentina
Published 2020-12-01“…The distinction between these two research programs is linked to how the two international centers of reference, the Societé de Phatologie Exotique (1908) and The London School of Tropical Medicine (1898), approached the problem of tropical diseases that appeared in the overseas colonies. This historical moment allows us to observe how scientific research is articulated with the fear of otherness that the tropics and their inhabitants represented for the colonialist gaze.…”
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Melez Bir Söylem: Latin Amerikan Büyülü Gerçekçiliğinden İngiliz Sömürgecilik Sonrası Dönem Postmodern Romanına
Published 2016-08-01“…A unique recontextualization in itself, postcolonial postmodern fabulation enables opening up a hybrid discourse in which alternative representations of post colonial experiences can be articulated, as well as valued. …”
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Al-Ḥudayyda sous occupation ottomane (1849-1918)
Published 2008-04-01“…The town is then chosen as one of the strategic points (military and political) of the Ottoman colonial system.Thanks to the various infrastructures set up by the Ottoman administration, but thanks also to the opening of Suez canal in 1869, al- Ḥudayyda slowly attracts a multiethnic and cosmopolitan population: a part of it having come for trading aims, another part just taking refuge in the town, the political context being quiet unsettled in the area. …”
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Chasing Down Foreigners at the French-Italian Border (Hautes-Alpes) as a Matter of Social and Racial Policing
Published 2020-10-01“…The persistence of “police hunts for illegal humans” (Chamayou, 2010) as a control technology helps us, on the whole, to understand how migration control on France’s borders forms part of a “colonial present” (Gregory, 2004).…”
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Un diálogo con Verena Stolcke “La naturaleza y la cultura no son los extremos de un continuum”
Published 2011-05-01“…Se doctoró en Oxford en 1970, con una tesis sobre sexualidad y racismo en la Cuba colonial. Más tarde realizó trabajo de campo con mujeres jornaleras en una plantación de café de Sao Paulo, mientras cofundaba el Departamento de Antropología social en la Universidad de Campinas (Sao Paulo, Brasil). …”
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Coral Reef Conservation Strategies for Everyone
Published 2016-10-01“…Large groups of these animals live together and form huge interconnected colonies called reefs. Coral reefs are some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet; an essential habitat for a wide variety of animal and plant species. …”
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