This paper explores the intricate relationship between colonialism, patriarchal norms, and construction of female identity in novels Buchi Emecheta. Through a critical analysis Emecheta's works, study delves into how colonialism's introduction traditional societies disrupts prevailing gender roles expectations. The convergence European values with structures triggers clash newly imposed ideals,...

One of the famous heroes Aceh for her role in resisting colonialism is Cut Nyak Dien, who joined fighters direct opposition to colonizers. Dien continued lead resistance against Dutch despite being a woman. She was feared by ability ignite spirit among Acehnese people. The patriotism upheld characterized deep love and loyalty homeland. Moreover, she willing sacrifice everything. In education, s...

This paper proposes that Colonialism is a major explanation behind today’s differences in Income Inequality among countries. We argue that colonies that received an important number of European settlers were characterized by a concentration of economic and political power in the hands of these last ones. Moreover, European settlers later achieved independence from the metropolis and were able t...

Colonial medicine is a thriving field of study in the history of nineteenth- and twentieth-century medicine. Medicine can be used as a lens to view colonialism in action and as a way to critique colonialism. This article argues that key debates and ideas from that modern field can fruitfully be applied to the Middle Ages, especially for the early empires of Spain and Portugal (mid-fourteenth to...

Anthropology emerged from the colonial expansion of Europe. Colonialism structured the relationship between anthropologists and the people they studied and had an effect on methodological nd conceptual formulations in the discipline. For example, the role of "objective outsider" with its resultant professional exploitation of subject matter can be viewed as an academic manifestation of colonial...

Aboriginal women in Canada carry a disproportionate burden of poor health. Aboriginal women have lower life expectancy, elevated morbidity rates, and elevated suicide rates in comparison to non-Aboriginal women (Prairie Women's Health Centre ofExcellence, 2004). Aboriginal women living on reserves have significantly higher rates of coronary heart disease, cancer, cerebrovascular disease and oth...

COLONIALISM WAS THE FIRST STAGE in the experience of Western modernity for most Aboriginal peoples of the world. Colonial discourses were part of an expanding capitalist and imperialist world system that generated profits for an elite group of Westerners who orchestrated the resettlement of alien territories through ever more complex systems of state administration and industrial production. Eu...

research related to colonialism and post colonialism shows how the identities of indigenous people were constructed and how these identities are reconstructed in our contemporary world. the thrust of this paper is that colonialism brought a shift in the linguistic structure of ghana with the introduction of the use of english among ghanaians. the coexistence of both ghanaian languages and engli...

The East is often portrayed as dangerous or mysterious in numerous Western literary works that attempt to depict it. As Edward Said has argued, this due the tendencies view fundamentally other and inferior. Rather than resisting such preconceived notions, Khaled Hosseini his novel Kite Runner (2003) reflected a pro-Western stance through stereotypical representation of Afghanistan which fits in...

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