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• Select Motivation and mobilization for war: recruitment for the British army in the Bechuanaland Protectorate, 1941-42

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  Motivation and mobilization for war: recruitment for the British army in the Bechuanaland Protectorate, 1941-42

  Author:Ashley JacksonFrom:African Affairs (Vol. 96, Issue 384) Peer-Reviewed

  July 19979,443 words Article The Bechuanaland chiefs strongly supported the British effort in WWII, and recruitment of Batswana men into the army went on apparently uncontested. Research indicates many men willingly went into the war because of...
• Select "Just in case" policy in the Arctic

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  "Just in case" policy in the Arctic

  Author:Eva IngenfeldFrom:Arctic (Vol. 63, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20102,190 words Country overview INTRODUCTION THE WORLD'S OCEANS, in particular the Arctic Ocean, are taking on more and more of a geopolitical focus because of a continuing shortage of land-based raw materials, the expected resource wealth in the...
• Select Monstrous Moroccan Women in French Women's Travel Narratives during the Protectorate

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  Monstrous Moroccan Women in French Women's Travel Narratives during the Protectorate

  Author:Siham BouamerFrom:Intertexts (Vol. 23, Issue 1-2) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring-Fall 20198,802 words Article 1490LIn the nineteenth century and early twentieth, visual and textual narratives shaped the European imaginary of the Orient. At its center, the trope of the harem reflected an obsession with penetrating forbidden spaces as...
• Select Benevolent technocracy: The Chinese Protectorate, migration control and racialised governmentality in colonised Malaya.

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  Benevolent technocracy: The Chinese Protectorate, migration control and racialised governmentality in colonised Malaya.

  Author:Siew-Min SaiFrom:Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (Vol. 52, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 202112,153 words Article 1790LThe Chinese Protectorate was first established in Singapore in 1877 with the limited objective of preventing abuses in Chinese labour migration, but it evolved multiple functions dedicated to governing Chinese migrants...
• Select Was Cyprus a Mamluk protectorate? Mamluk policies toward Cyprus between 1426 and 1517

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  Was Cyprus a Mamluk protectorate? Mamluk policies toward Cyprus between 1426 and 1517

  Author:Albrecht FuessFrom:Journal of Cyprus Studies (Vol. 11, Issue 28-29) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20056,726 words Article 1650LAbstract This paper examines the policies of the Mamluk Empire toward the Kingdom of Cyprus during the years 1426-1517 and explains the relations possible between a Muslim Empire and a post-Crusader Christian...