Decolonization

Decolonization (American and Oxford English) or decolonisation (other British English) is the undoing of colonialism, the latter being the process whereby a nation establishes and maintains its domination of foreign territories (often overseas territories). The concept particularly applies to the dismantlement, during the second half of the 20th century, of the colonial empires established prior to World War I throughout the world. Some scholars of decolonization focus especially on the movements in the colonies demanding independence, such as Creole nationalism.The end-result of successful decolonization may equate to a form of Indigenous utopianism – given the widespread nature of colonialism, neo-colonialism, …

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DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 31 May 2019 English

International sports sanctions against the apartheid government resulted in the isolation of South African cricket from 1970 to 1991. When South Africa was readmitted to world cricket, India was the …

completing the process of Indian cricket’s decolonization’. Commercial dominance in cricket has eroded Appadurai, A. 1995. “Playing with Modernity: The Decolonization of Indian Cricket.” In Consuming Modernity:


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 22 May 2019 English

This paper focuses on charges of match-fixing in April 2001 by Indian police against Hansie Cronje, cricket captain of South Africa, and the Commission of Inquiry that followed in order …

Appadurai, A. 1995. "Playing with Modernity. The Decolonization of Indian Cricket", in Breckenridge, Carol


LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English

"WP-2019-033." Includes statistical tables. Includes bibliographical references (pages 41-48). Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 01, 2020).

Electoral Outcomes The case of India after Decolonization Shree Saha Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Electoral Outcomes The case of India after Decolonization Shree Saha Email(corresponding author): shree@igidr specifically on the elections at the cusp of decolonization (1951) and those in 1970s, to assess short and erstwhile princes of native states after decolonization. The paper provides evidence on the potentially institution, political institution, democracy, decolonization, path- dependence, elections JEL Code: B15


LC: Library of Congress · 2018 English

Includes bibliographical references. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 12, 2020).

partition “excludes endless complexities of decolonization as an experience.” Answers need to be sought


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 22 May 2017 English

As part of the national celebrations to mark the decade of freedom, the Documentation Centre and the Campbell Collections of the University of KwaZulu-Natal will jointly host a conference of …

aiming at neutrality in the event of war”.13 decolonization in Africa and apartheid they largely co- ordinated towards explaining the Nordic commitment to decolonization in Africa and to the anti-apartheid course


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 3 March 2012 English

This research aims to document women's migration in India amid reports from activists of great increases in labour migration from the 1990s onwards, along with new and more vulnerable forms …

course central to the earlier policy regime of decolonization oriented and state led industrialization and agriculture of the pre-liberalization period of decolonization. Earlier crisis was typically because land


IAP: Iqbal Academy Pakistan · 1 January 2009 English

Several Authors (Compilation),Iqbal Review: April, October, 2009, ed. by Muhammad Suheyl Umar (Lahore: Iqbal Academy Pakistan, 2009), p. 249.

In my view, this points to the process of decolonization via the medium of language— the English language


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2007 English

"State Formation and Radical Democracy in India analyses one of the most important cases of developmental change in the twentieth century, namely, Kerala in southern India, and asks whether insurgency …

by Colin Mackerras The Battle for Asia From decolonization to globalization Mark T. Berger State and Society treated separately – colonial penetration, decolonization, and post-colonial rule. Together, this theoretical possibilities of the time (during and immediately after decolonization), or more generally a reflection of the failure coherent ‘state project’ in the aftermath of decolonization so as to carry out crucial reforms. In other


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2006 English

Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-308) and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on 11/17/2020)

multiple, conjunctural pressures applied by decolonization on the political entities of an imperial state British and Indian films of the 1930s foresee decolonization in utopian visions of realigned power, holding discussions have been forthcoming about the impact of decolonization on postcolonial nations but reticent with regard the contentiously shared space of imperium. Decolonization was a defining matrix for the conduct of state structurally constituted by the dilemmas of decolonization. Brit- ain’s decline in global power had created


LC: Library of Congress · 5 March 1999 English

and Africa was quite exciting because of the decolonization there. Did this catch you at all, or what about


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