Colonialism
Essays

It is estimated that between one and two hundred thousand female sex slaves were forced to deliver sexual services to Japanese soldiers, both before and during World War II. These women were known as comfort women and…

Twain's "To the Person Sitting in Darkness" master of satire and sarcasm, American writer Mark Twain provides powerful political commentary in his 1901 essay, "To the Person Sitting in Darkness." In the article, Twain…

Fanon and the difficulty of creating a new "National Culture"

The paper looks at the aspect of colonialism. It puts the Canadian colonialisms experience into perspective then further looks into how the issue has been handled elsewhere in the world and in particular in central and south Africa. It also looks at the various ways that have been used to stop colonialism as well as neocolonialism.

In "The Honest Workingman and Workers' Control: The experience of Toronto Skilled Workers, 1860-1892," G.S. Kealey explores the role of skilled workers and craftsmen in the late nineteenth century labour movement.

Abu Boahen's book African Perspectives on Colonialism is a determined effort to take the much studied topic of colonialism within the African continent and give it that native spin that has been sorely lacking.

¶ … Channel: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill in Prince William Sound by John Keeble. Specifically, it will emphasize the public relations aspect of the disaster and a critique of how Exxon handled the public relations…

As great a figure as the Noble-prize winning civil rights leader Martin King Luther Jr. may be accounted in the annals of world and American history, and in political, religious, and social rights activism, no man's…

The economic situation of any specific geographic and geopolitical area is an integral part of the overall "picture" of the state of that area. Although much is said about the increasing "globalization" of the world…

The Life and Times of Sara Baartman functions as an excellent case study for the ills of imperialism, colonialism, and enslavement. This documentary provides a prolonged look at the systematic mistreatment and…