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Asean And Interconnecting Regional Spheres: Lessons For The Indian Ocean Region, Shaun Lin, Carl Grundy-Warr
Asean And Interconnecting Regional Spheres: Lessons For The Indian Ocean Region, Shaun Lin, Carl Grundy-Warr
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In an era of shifting global geopolitical, geostrategic and geo-economic power, ASEAN’s resilience as a regional grouping and its relative success in keeping internal conflicts at bay through various forms of quiet diplomacy and adherence to certain norms and binding principles mean that it may become a force helping to foster peaceful and stronger regional linkages within the eastern frontiers of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). In this article we focus on ASEAN’s growing roles and relations within three key ‘spheres’ of adjoining regional-extra-regional reach, which we identify as the mostly landward Greater Mekong Sphere (GMS), the South China Sea …
An Ecosystem Approach To Management Of Seamounts In The Southern Indian Ocean. Volume 3 - Legal And Institutional Gap Analysis, Robin M. Warner, Philomene Verlaan, Gail Lugten
An Ecosystem Approach To Management Of Seamounts In The Southern Indian Ocean. Volume 3 - Legal And Institutional Gap Analysis, Robin M. Warner, Philomene Verlaan, Gail Lugten
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is committed to achieving effective protection, restoration and sustainable use of biological diversity and ecosystem processes on the high seas. IUCN Resolution 4.031 (2008), “Achieving conservation of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction”, called, inter alia, for the promotion of arrangements, processes and agreements that ensure the consistent, coordinated and coherent application of the best conservation and governance principles and approaches, including integrated ecosystem-based management and the precautionary approach.
Anti-Corruption Movements And The 'Twittering Classes' In The Postcolony: An Indian Case Study, Ramaswami Harindranath, Sukhmani Khorana
Anti-Corruption Movements And The 'Twittering Classes' In The Postcolony: An Indian Case Study, Ramaswami Harindranath, Sukhmani Khorana
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Recent events in the Middle East and North Africa have been widely celebrated as the triumph of civil society. Such accounts extol the role of social media and the Internet as the loci for the mobilisation of popular protest, so much so that news narratives and scholarly commentary both see these technologies as shaping these revolutions, as enabling such upheavals in civil society. Using a recent case of popular mobilisation in India, namely the anti-‐corruption movement inspired in 2011 by Anna Hazare, this paper attempts to locate these developments within particular formations in the postcolony.
"It Was Filmed In My Home Town": Diasporic Audiences And Foreign Locations In Indian Popular Cinema, Andrew Hassam
"It Was Filmed In My Home Town": Diasporic Audiences And Foreign Locations In Indian Popular Cinema, Andrew Hassam
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The defining feature of Hindi cinema for commentators in the West is the 'interruption' of the narrative, as Gopalan (2002) terms it, by the visualization of songs through dance. Headlines such as 'India's New Cinema has a Global Script' (Pfanner 2006) have, for the past decade, been proclaiming the birth of a globalized Bollywood, but the Bollywood that is 'globalizing' the UK and North America is the Bollywood culture industry of transcultural bhangra, dance fitness classes, and the celebrity world of Aishwarya Rai rather than Hindi cinema, notwithstanding the Oscar nomination of Lagaan (2001) for Best Foreign Language Film in …