Filipino Americans, who experience life in the United States as immigrants, colonized nationals, and racial minorities, have been little studied, though they are one of our largest immigrant groups. Based on her in-depth interviews with more than one hundred Filipinos in San Diego, California, ...
Hindu-Buddhist and Muslim kingdoms existed before the arrival of the Dutch, who colonized the archipelago but ceded independence to the country after an occasionally violent struggle in 1949. From 1967 until 1988, President Suharto ruled Indonesia with an iron hand. Free and fair elections took ...
Equity is a cornerstone of global climate policy, yet differing perspectives mean that international agreement on how to allocate mitigation efforts remains elusive. A rich literature informs this question, but a gap remains in approaches that appropriat
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as well as Angola and Timor-Leste among medium human development countries. We also consider colonial histories of countries when calculating historical fossil-fuel sales by attributing the sales from a colonized country to the colonial power during the colonization period to simulate the benefit transf...
The British established colonies in Malaya, Singapore, and Burma (present-day Myanmar), while the French colonized Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia (Indochina). The Dutch controlled the East Indies (Indonesia), and Spain held the Philippines. Colonial rule brought significant changes to Southeast Asian...
who collectively own specific commons, including water, as attached to their farm holdings. IPs in the Philippines benefit from the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act 1997, which describes ancestral lands as including inland and coastal waters, but scored 2, rather than 1, given a failure to amend th...
The Philippines Within this list, there are several different categories these countries could be broken down into. Turkey and Thailand are two countries that managed to avoid being colonized by an industrial power. This means that they had fewer obstacles to overcome.Lesson...
Europe, the most romantic, emblematic continent in the world, also known as the "old" world and home of Spaniards and British who colonized half of the world, including the American continent. Although this continent is emblematic, the truth is, is reliable small, especially when you compare ...
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