Using modern, electronic technology to promote the culture and worldview of technology producers and to subjugate its consumers is the gist of what McPhail (2006) calls electronic colonialism theory (ECT). As an example of electronic technology, Internet-mediated English educational materials are rapidly growingbut they do not appear to have been critically analyzed in terms of their potential ...

The principles of the active electronic current transformer (ECT) are introduced, and the mechanism of how a proximity magnetic field can influence the measuring of errors is analyzed from the perspective of the sensor section of the ECT. The impacts on active ECTs created by three-phase proximity magnetic field with invariable distance and variable distance are simulated and analyzed. The theo...

The discussion of global justice has mainly focused on global distributive justice. This article argues for global rectificatory justice, mainly by former colonial states in favor of former colonized peoples. The argument depends on the following premises: (1) there is a moral obligation to rectify the consequences of wrongful acts; (2) colonialism was on the whole harmful for the colonies; (3)...

In this piece I explore how Bhambra and Holmwood’s Colonialism Modern Social Theory implies three different questions that can be asked concerning the connections between colonialism social theory. With reference to their discussion of Durkheim, suggest answers they offer these possible return us what Kurasawa termed ‘constitutive paradox’ Durkheim’s relation colonialism, namely a mix political...

This paper reports a study of electronic brainstorming that begins with field experience, moves through theory building and experimentation, and ends with practical guidance for facilitators and developers. The paper argues that social loafing impairs the productivity of electronic brainstorming groups, and that social comparison is a way to decrease the @ect(s) of social loafing. By inducing s...

This article reviews 3 current theories of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). One theory points to generalized seizures as essential for the therapeutic efficacy of ECT. Another theory highlights the normalization of neuroendocrine dysfunction in melancholic depression as a result of ECT. A third theory is based on recent findings of increased hippocampal neurogenesis and synaptogenesis in experi...

postcolonial approach in the field of international relations and contemporary approaches are emerging. this approach kept to a subordinate non-western country to focus its research and analysis, and change brmlasakhtn interested in the complex relationships of power / knowledge that reproduces the contemporary world order.different definitions of post-colonialism of the past, present and futur...