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Men And Masculinities In Contemporary China (Book Review), Wenqing Kang Dec 2014

Men And Masculinities In Contemporary China (Book Review), Wenqing Kang

History Faculty Publications

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The Dili Report: National Landscape, Current Challenges And Opportunities For Growth, Institute For Societal Leadership, Lai Cheng Lim Dec 2014

The Dili Report: National Landscape, Current Challenges And Opportunities For Growth, Institute For Societal Leadership, Lai Cheng Lim

Institute of Societal Leadership Research Collection

Timor-Leste, Asia’s newest nation, is located in Southeast Asia, on the southernmost edge of the Indonesian archipelago. The country was colonised by the Portuguese for over 450 years, occupied by the Indonesians for 24 years and administered by the United Nations for two and a half years. As a nation, Timor-Leste has had a very traumatic birth.


Authenticating Tourist Culture: Review Of Patrick Young, Enacting Brittany: Tourism And Culture In Provincial France, 1871-1939 (Ashgate Publishing), Suzanne K. Kaufman Sep 2014

Authenticating Tourist Culture: Review Of Patrick Young, Enacting Brittany: Tourism And Culture In Provincial France, 1871-1939 (Ashgate Publishing), Suzanne K. Kaufman

History: Faculty Publications and Other Works

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Seeds Of The Real People: How Cherokee Folk Ways Conflicted With Colonial Culture, Christopher Gunn Jan 2014

Seeds Of The Real People: How Cherokee Folk Ways Conflicted With Colonial Culture, Christopher Gunn

Masters Theses

The diplomatic relationship between the Cherokee and English colonists (and later the United States) was complex and affected by many variables. Chief among them were the cultural differences between the two peoples and how those differences interacted. Because the two groups were from long separated and isolated continents, their cultural ways were almost entirely alien to one another, with only the shared nature of the human condition to give them any common ground. Initially they had much to offer each other, with trade and military alliance becoming the foundation of their relationship. As the two communities grew closer together, however, …