The Role of Islamic Social Capital in Strengthening National Governance by Luqman Mahmud, Ayu Nor Azilah Mohamad

“…Historical factors, such as colonial rule and the division of communities along ethnic lines, hindered the development of social capital in Malaysia during the Malay Sultanate period. …”
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Concentration and Diversification of Production by Example of Major Indian Business groups by M. A. Vorobyeva

“…We show that the main feature of big business formation in India, due to some conditions of colonial and postcolonial development, is that capital concentration was not accompanied by industrial concentration. …”
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Capital Racial: poder simbólico e estrutura de dominação by Jair da Costa Junior

“…Em seu desenvolvimento, demonstra como o capital racial inculcou (inculca) nos corpos e nas mentes a representação depreciada sobre as pessoas negras, sua cultura e modos de vida e, sobretudo, como esta transita para o universo das relações materiais e econômicas, redefinindo valorações e mantendo intactas, no século XXI, as hierarquias observadas na sociedade colonial. Sob a retórica da cidadania, igualdade de direitos e universalidade a desvaloração simbólica segue definindo o lugar da população negra nas sociedades, em oposição a população considerada branca. …”
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Espaço vivido e espaço mental: Dalton Trevisan e a dicotomia social do urbanismo curitibano by Nelson H. Vieira

“…By contrasting the many praises that Curitiba has received as a “green city” with tragic-comic and ominous scenarios played out in Trevisan’s narratives, this study points to the socio-historic vestiges of its past as a colonial city and how that social experience still marks local behavior. …”
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La visión del otro en el viaje de reconocimiento de la Costa del Seno Mexicano de José de Escandón (1747) by Fernando Olvera Charles

“…El descubrimiento de América y, posterior, proceso de expansión colonial hispana, generaron sendos viajes de exploración, por vía marítima o terrestre. …”
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LA CONCIENCIA NEGRA: LA BLANQUITUD MONUMENTAL DEBE CAER by Roberto Almanza Hernández

“…El ensañamiento sobre la monumentalidad colonial y, a veces republicana, es un síntoma de la frustración que produce el diseño del mundo y de la civilización que se hizo hegemónico. …”
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Contexte socio-culturel et écologique des mangroves du Vietnam durant la première moitié du xxe siècle selon Eugène Poilane by Ariadna Burgos, Benoît Carré, Françoise Aubaile-Sallenave, Sovanmoly Hul

“…It also provides detailed information about indigenous knowledge and uses of the various species, the operational management and economic value of mangroves, all within the unique socio-cultural and environmental context of the French colonial era in southeast Asia. His observations, from 1919 to 1941, suggest that the mangroves were already strongly modified by humans in the begining of the 20th century: a sort of anthropized landscape. …”
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Cleptobiosis in Social Insects by Michael D. Breed, Chelsea Cook, Michelle O. Krasnec

“…We conclude with a comment on how cleptobiosis can increase the risk of disease or parasite spread among colonies of social insects.…”
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“TO JOKE ABOUT GOD”: ANECDOTES OF HAJI HASAN MUSTAPA by Jajang A Rohmana, Muhamad Zuldin

“…This, for instance, can be seen in the figure of Haji Hasan Mustapa, a Great Penghulu of Kutaraja and Bandung during the Dutch colonial period. This study focuses on the 209 Sundanese anecdotes of Mustapa that his secretary, M. …”
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Gendering the Decision-Making Positions in Higher Education: A Cross-Sectional Gender Audit in Three Selected Universities in Malawi by Juliet Chiwaya Kamwendo

“…The findings reveal a stagnated culture of colonial regime sustained by with patriarchal structure which continue to favour men in decision-making positions at the expense of women. …”
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“Quítate de mi escalera, no me hagás oscuridad”: imágenes de lo “negro” en la antropología colombiana 1930-1970 by Rudy Amanda Hurtado-Garcés

“…Así, se demostrará el régimen de verdad, los criterios de jerarquización, exclusión y valoración colonial y racista que operan al interior del campo antropológico colombiano en sus horizontes indisolubles epistémicos y praxiológicos.…”
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Daring to Be Different: The First-Person HIV-Positive Narrator in Two South African Novels by Lizzy Attree

“…The shifts and continuities in the representation of HIV/AIDS found between these two novels, published 18 years apart, seem to disrupt the trajectory of the post-colonial bildungsroman as it is mediated (for the first time?) …”
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THE RISE OF ETHNIC MILITIA, BANDITRY AND IMPLICATION ON NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA by ABARE YUNUSA KALLAH, ADO AHMED IBRAHIM, MAKBERE ARTHUR JACOB

“…Hence, it contends that the extreme dissatisfactions of some ethnic nationalities with the Nigerian post-colonial state are clear manifestations of the government failure to provide the necessary infrastructure and enabling environment required to ease the inordinate human degradation, disillusionment, anger, rural decay and high crime wave prevailing in the country. …”
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Paralelismos en la historiografía de ciudades en territorios mineros latinoamericanos. Caso de Antofagasta by Ricardo Gaete-Quezada

“…Los resultados del estudio identificaron paralelismos del sector minero latinoamericano en el desarrollo histórico de Antofagasta para describir las continuidades históricas de las prácticas extractivistas iniciadas desde el período colonial, convirtiendo al campamento minero en prólogo de la fundación de ciudades en zonas desérticas. …”
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ASFIXIA, MONUMENTOS Y MEMENTO: IMAGINACIÓN POLÍTICA E INTERVENCIÓN ESTÉTICA EN DISIDENCIA by Marcela Landazábal-Mora

“…El análisis reconstruye tres instancias: la pedagogía colonial de exterminio; las respuestas de las instancias que administran ideológicamente la cultura y las poéticas vernáculas que se sitúan en tanto crítica política en ejemplos que recorren Estados Unidos, Inglaterra, Francia —metropolitana y caribeña— y Colombia.…”
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Application of Biomaterials and Inkjet Printing to Develop Bacterial Culture System by Tithimanan Srimongkon, Shusaku Mandai, Toshiharu Enomae

“…For both media we achieved a stable bacteria growth which was confirmed by microscopical imaging of the developed bacterial colonies.…”
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I giovani maoresi e la mobilità. La sfida dell’istruzione tra vecchie e nuove disuguaglianze by Paola Schierano

“…The aim of this essay is to show how unequal policies, a legacy from the colonial past, reverberate in the present of Mahoran people, deeply conditioning it at migratory, educational and professional level. …”
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Les « terroirs » maritimes revisités by Marie-Christine Cormier-Salem, Adama Mbaye

“…It seems relevant to qualify the coastal and maritime areas controlled by the farmers-fishers and that we distinguish from the moving territories of fishers. From colonial times and then with the Independence, these spaces, not permanently managed, but owned and controlled collectively (they are "commons"), are subject to public and private grabbing.In this paper, we discuss the relevance of this concept of sea terroir and propose a conceptual and methodological framework. …”
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THE RISE OF ETHNIC MILITIA, BANDITRY AND IMPLICATION ON NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA by ABARE YUNUSA KALLAH, ADO AHMED IBRAHIM, MAKBERE ARTHUR JACOB

“…Hence, it contends that the extreme dissatisfactions of some ethnic nationalities with the Nigerian post-colonial state are clear manifestations of the government failure to provide the necessary infrastructure and enabling environment required to ease the inordinate human degradation, disillusionment, anger, rural decay and high crime wave prevailing in the country. …”
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Raising a thousand Tutu voices: Reflections on the Truth to Power exhibition

“…The article concludes with the immense and joyful task of the Foundation to raise a thousand Tutu voices, in an attempt to answer questions on how to keep the memories of the bodies of those who suffered under colonialism and apartheid alive, while seeking reconciliation and fighting for a just, equal, and inclusive society in a deeply divided South Africa and how to become more fully human …”
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