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Lingos: From language knowledge to communication skills
Global governance has expanded over the last two decades into long-term involvement in many countries. This long-term involvement may be compared to earlier European colonial governance, although they follow distinct models of knowledge and interaction. Today’s global multicultural models, which … Continue reading
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Tagged British colonial, DFID, European colonial, Mark Duffield, UNESCO, Vanessa Pupavac
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LINGOs: Politics of Cultural and Language Knowledge in Post-Cold War Humanitarianism
LINGOs: Politics of Cultural and Language Knowledge in Post-Cold War Humanitarianism Humanitarianism has been to core how the Global North has related to the Global South. The Live Aid response to the 1984-5 Ethiopian Famine anticipated how humanitarianism would become … Continue reading
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Tagged Cold war, Derek Summerfield, ethiopian famine, humanitarianism, Mark Duffield, Patrick Bracken, psychosocial, Ray Tallis, UN, Vanessa Pupavac
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The language policies of British colonial service
Global governance has evolved into a permanent presence in many countries. As such global governance has analogies to colonial governance, but involves distinct politics of knowledge. The different politics of knowledge and organisational approaches towards language knowledge give insights into … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, Anthony Kirk-Greene, Chinese, Colonialism, Hong Kong, Nigeria, Steve Tsang, Vanessa Pupavac
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Strangers Meeting? Global Governance and Global English Debates
Globalisation and global governance have been major preoccupations of the social sciences for the last two decades. Yet the language dimension of the evolving global civil society relations has been neglected in the social sciences and policy thinking on global … Continue reading
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Tagged ecolinguistics, Globalisation, Jacques Derrida, Mark Duffield, sociolinguistics, Vanessa Pupavac, war zones
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