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Pushor, Debbie; Murphy, Bill – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2010
In 1965, Memmi introduced the concept of a protectorate. "Whenever the colonizer states, in his language, that the colonized is a weakling, he suggests thereby that this deficiency requires protection. From this comes the concept of a protectorate" (pp. 147-8). While this concept is 45 years old, it is an apt metaphor for thinking about…
Descriptors: Mothers, Figurative Language, Political Divisions (Geographic), Horticulture