Essays about: "Soviet Colonialism"

Found 2 essays containing the words Soviet Colonialism.

1. 1. When Religious, Civil, and National Representations Clash : A Decolonial View on Georgian Muslims as Internal Others

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

   Author : Gvantsa Gatenadze; [2023]
   Keywords : Adjara; Adjarian Muslim; Decolonial Approach; Decoloniality; Ethnicization of Religion; Georgia; Soviet Colonialism; Soviet Modernity.;

   Abstract : The othering and exclusion of religious minority groups in Georgia is often understood through the prism of religious nationalism, which is argued to have developed as a result of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the respective need to fill up the leftover systemic void. Ethno-national and religious identity markers were used to create the image of true, pre-Soviet Georgian – Christian, ethnically Georgian group. READ MORE

3. 2. The Limerick Soviet : Workers' motivations for the general strike in Limerick, 1919

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Martha Dunster; [2021]
   Keywords : Labour unions; syndicalism; strikes; Limerick; Irish republicanism;

   Abstract : In April 1919, the Trades and Labour Council of Limerick County, Ireland, declared a general strike in response to the increasingly militarised policing of the region by the British authorities. A Strike Committee, consisting of local activists, assumed governance of Limerick for two weeks. READ MORE