The persistence of colonial constitutionalism in British Overseas Territories
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DOI: 10.1017/s2045381718000369
Abstract: Abstract: This article argues that despite the UK Government’s exaltations of self-determination of its Overseas Territories, provisions of colonial governance persist in their constitutions. Further, it posits that such illustrations begin to answer the broader… read more here.
Keywords: overseas territories; colonial constitutionalism; british overseas; persistence colonial ... See more keywords
‘What Frightful Children!’: The Disobedient and the Unruly in British Overseas Child Migration, 1939–45
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DOI: 10.1177/00220094241303879
Abstract: This article examines the movement of British evacuee children and adolescents to Dominion countries during the Second World War. While these evacuees were spared from exposure to the violence of war, such as the bombing… read more here.
Keywords: british overseas; children disobedient; unruly british; overseas child ... See more keywords
Liminality and the diplomacy of the British Overseas Territories: An assemblage approach
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DOI: 10.1177/0263775817733479
Abstract: This paper examines diplomatic processes that compose our geopolitical world as dynamic and yet also seemingly affirm the status quo. It turns attention to the entrepreneurial creativity of individual diplomats, the transformations occurring at threshold… read more here.
Keywords: anthropology; british overseas; diplomacy; liminality diplomacy ... See more keywords