Asylum after empire: colonial legacies in the politics of asylum seeking
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DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2018.1555334
Abstract: immigration regime variation is to be found, what exactly varies and why. As striking as this desired comprehensiveness might be, the strength of the book stems, from my reading, rather from the ability to in… read more here.
Keywords: asylum empire; immigration; legacies politics; empire colonial ... See more keywords
Colonial Legacies: Contemporary Lens-Based Art and the Democratic Republic of Congo by Gabriella Nugent
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DOI: 10.1162/afar_r_00713
Abstract: | 93 living and the dead. These objects commanded astonishment in their form and power, tran scending all notions of ugliness and beauty. The exhibition opened with a symposium and lectures by curator Petridis, Babatunde… read more here.
Keywords: colonial legacies; legacies contemporary; art; contemporary lens ... See more keywords
On (Not) Speaking English: Colonial Legacies in Language Requirements for British Citizenship
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DOI: 10.1177/0038038517742854
Abstract: This article examines the colonial legacies shaping current language requirements for immigrants applying for settlement or citizenship in Britain. The article argues that common sense understandings of ‘national language’ and monolingualism/multilingualism were developed in the… read more here.
Keywords: language requirements; english colonial; legacies language; colonial legacies ... See more keywords