Moreover, they had a profound effect on conflicts: they led to their prolongations, affected their levels of violence, patterns of resolution, as well as post-conflict stability.With this significance in mind,
Charlton, Thomas H., Cynthia Otis Charlton, and Patricia Fournier 2005 The Basin of Mexico A.D. 1450–1620: Archaeological Dimensions. InThe Postclassic to Spanish-Era Transition in Mesoamerica: Archaeological Perspectives, Susan Kepecs and Rani T. Alexander, editors, pp. 49–63. University of ...
Under the influence of mercantile theories of empire, we have come to attach an exploitative, even parasitic meaning to the terms ‘colony’ and ‘colonial’ absent in their classical sense, which has to do with the cultivation of the land, and therefore settling new areas. In the original ...
Understood through the lens of settler colonial theory, it is evident that the structural inequalities that were foundational to the creation of Liberia have persisted in this notionally postcolonial era. Settler colonial Liberia From the outset, Liberia was established as a settler colonial project, ...
or according to the era ofEuropean colonial expansion. The expansion of European powers in places with long Indigenous histories, such as the Americas, Australia, and South Africa, has inevitably meant that historical archaeology in the New World has focused heavily on the many distinctions between...
2 Instead, Malaya: The Making of a Neo-Colony focuses on the long history of the colonial project in Malaya from 1874 to 1957, building connections between the early colonial era with that of the post-World War Two British reoccupation.3 This article takes as its starting point the idea ...
Golden Era 1984. A year impregnated with destiny and cacophony. This is the title of George Orwell's novel depicting a dystopian near future, where totali- tarian rule, omnipresent surveillance, and brain control threaten society and humanity. This is also the year when the destiny of Hong ...
‘Ultra Conservative Judges in an Era of Developing Reformist Sentiment in the British Empire 1810-1840’. It covers similar years to the first chapter, but this time switches the focus around. It examines the cases of Sewell and Monk in Lower Canada and Henry Boulton in Newfoundland, where ...
Whereas when seeking international support in the partition era Poles could point to their status as a major European state up to 1795, the Irish had to work much harder to prove their worthiness for self-government because they had not enjoyed a sovereign state in recent centuries. More- ...
Specific colonial-era institutions (laws and policies) relating to housing and town planning have had significant but not sole impacts on the extent of modern-day adaptive capacity in Georgetown. Of particular note are the Colonial Development and Welfare Act, the Town and Country Planning Act and...