CFS and the Congo in the decades that followed. Indeed, such imagery continues to shape public space in Belgium today, including at the AfricaMuseum in Tervuren, which finally reopened its doors in December 2018 following a five-year-long renovation
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Competing Visions
The Visual Culture of the Congo Free State and Fin de Siècle Europe
Matthew G. Stanard
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Dec 2020
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- 101–121
Lawrence Ogbo Ugwuanyi
space for the ideology of pan-Africanism. The central argument of the article, however, is that the developmental paradigm driving pan-Africanism gives support to Western imperialism, which stands against the ultimate dream of pan-Africanism. The
Apartheid of Thought
The Power Dynamics of Knowledge Production in Political Thought
Camilla Boisen and Matthew C. Murray
. Existing in the space between politics and philosophy, humanities and social science (social inquiry), political thought exists in a space that draws on observation and description of political and social behaviours but equally on the creative and
Agricultural Fire or Arson?
Rural Denizens, Forest Administration, and the Colonial Situation in Algeria (1850–1900)
Antonin Plarier
permits to Europeans. In her article on the vulnerability of the Provençal forest, Martine Chalvet demonstrates how conflicts over the use of forest space gave rise to an alarmist discourse on forest fires in the south of France: “Until the years 1850
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Jun 2020
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- 9–24
Editorial
Some Senses of Pan-Africanism from the South
Christopher Allsobrook
‘Pro-Africanism’ is needed to meet the challenge of Afro-modernity, which must find space in traditional African conceptions of the social self for independent subjectivity, diversity and critical questioning. Africans are not traditionally integrated
From Act to Fact
The Transformation of Suicide in Western Thought
Daniel Gordon
perceive history in this manner. 7 It is, moreover, by and large true: the work of historians on suicide has remained in the space of the particular. Suppose that the interpretation of the French Revolution were nothing but an inquiry about what happened
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Jun 2016
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- Research Article
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- 32–51
Relational Ethics and Partiality
A Critique of Thad Metz’s ‘Towards an African Moral Theory’
Motsamai Molefe
moral theory must accommodate – the idea of autonomy and even that of authenticity ( Gyekye 1992 ; Tshivhase 2013 ). Morality must allow individuals some space to determine who they are in that fundamental sense of ‘I’; it must allow me space to answer
Art to Table
The Power of Aesthetics in Women’s Cookbooks of the Belle Époque
Samantha Presnal
term “battleground.” Imagining the salon as both the site of battle and that of embellishment collapses the semantic space separating the two lexical fields and moves them away from a gendered paradigm. The Comtesse de Gencé imbues the motif of warfare
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Dec 2017
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- 63–81
Marcelo Hoffman
hardly exhaustive. There are plenty of other critiques of the party form on the left emanating from other geographical and institutional spaces. 2 But the continuum elaborated in this study goes much further than fleeting references to a phenomenon as
The Battle of El Herri in Morocco
Narratives of Colonial Conquest during World War I
Caroline Campbell
arrival of refugees and the presence of the Zaian meant that the crowded encampment was occasionally the source of anticolonial attacks against occupied Khenifra. While Lyautey attempted to mark El Herri as a neutral space by issuing orders for the
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Dec 2020
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- Research Article
- Pages:
- 9–30