Mixed media: barbed wire, glass, spectator, iron pot, Herero woman, human skulls etc. Women in the concentration camps of German South West Africa had to boil the decapitated heads of fellow ...
Attached to that was the idea of whether Indian pioneers as they were known – those living overseas in East Africa – could act as a ‘civilising’ presence on African communities.” This desire for India ...
saying it "seems to endorse the idea of the civilising influence of the west on the barbaric east." The Independent's Paul Taylor detects "a smack of imperial condescension to this story of a ...
Explore the often-overlooked historical ties between Africa and China, as we delve into the legacy of Admiral Zheng He and the importance of inclusive education in understanding our shared past.
In The Chatham House Version and Other Middle Eastern Studies Elie Kedourie criticises what he perceives as the institute’s pro-Arab stance and attacks Arnold Toynbee for denyng the ‘civilising role’ ...
Britain's new colonial outpost needed women. "Decent" women from Britain were viewed as a civilising force for this growing new British outpost. Population growth in pursuit of national security ...