The Settler Colonial Present
β Scribed by Lorenzo Veracini (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 168
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The Settler Colonial Present explores the ways in which settler colonialism as a specific mode of domination informs the global present. It presents an argument regarding its extraordinary resilience and diffusion and reflects on the need to imagine its decolonisation.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Introduction: The Settler Colonial Present....Pages 1-12
Settler Colonialism is not Colonialism....Pages 13-31
Settlers are not Migrants....Pages 32-48
Settler Colonialism is not Somewhere Else....Pages 49-67
Settler Colonialism is not Finished....Pages 68-94
Conclusion: Transcending the Settler Colonial Present....Pages 95-109
Back Matter....Pages 110-160
β¦ Subjects
Science, general
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