Filipinos, Colonial Mentality, and Mental Health
A psychological approach to exploring the effects of colonialism among Filipinos I was just in the Philippines recently, where I […]
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Melanesian People
Democracy, custom and the Melanesian Way
By Susan Merrell, http://www.pngecho.com/ Is there a democratic Papua New Guinean nation – or is it merely an arbitrary state built
Tribal Chiefs
Tribal Democracy (Tribal jirga, Afghanistan)
By Bilal AhmedPosted on 18 November 2013Posted in Asia, Politics I was speaking to my mother about democracy, expressing wariness about European models, which
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The World Until Yesterday by Jared Diamond – review
Should we look to traditional societies to help us tweak our lives? Wade Davis takes issue with the whole idea
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The World Until Yesterday by Jared Diamond: review
Tom Payne is riveted by a thought-provoking study of peoples from New Guinea to the Kalahari Desert, which asks what
Modernization
The Slave Mentality
June 15, 2010, By Kevin Jackson When slavery is implemented by force, it is certainly a despicable institution. But is it