Essays about: "James Cook"

Found 3 essays containing the words James Cook.

1. 1. Tropico : Civilization Bar

   University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & Glas; Konstfack/Institutionen för konsthantverk (KHV)

   Author : Sebastian Hägelstam; [2020]
   Keywords : Colonialism; Post-Colonialism; Cultural Appropriation; Oceania; Tiki; Tropical Paradise; Colonial Gaze; James Cook; Paul Gaugain; Donn Beach;

   Abstract : Some years ago I stumbled upon and straight into the bliss of the tropical paradise when setting foot in a Tiki bar for the first time. The story behind this enchanting pop cultural institution unfolded a history built upon colonial power, cultural appropriation and hegemonies. READ MORE

3. 2. Botany Bay Penal Settlement

   University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

   Author : Philip Clarke; [2007]
   Keywords : Botany Bay; Arthur Phillp; Lord Sydney; First fleet;

   Abstract : Lieutenant James Cook claimed New South Wales for Great Britain in 1770. However, it was not until 1786 that a settlement was authorised there. READ MORE

4. 3. The Indigenous People in Australia - Examination of Child Removal Policies from a Human Rights Perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Gabriella Lundh; [2001]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, the Indigenous peoples of Australia, inhabited this continent thousands of years before the arrival of the Europeans. Prior to the arrival of the white man the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, hereafter referred to as the Aboriginals, practiced their own culture and applied their own laws without interference from external powers. READ MORE