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Settler and Non-settler Colonialism in Africa
2017Africa has celebrated five decades of independence. Yet the continent is neither free nor developed. Some scholars have argued that contemporary crises and contradictions of underdevelopment in Africa echo the path dependency of the continent’s colonial legacies.
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Settler skills and colonial development [PDF]
, 2011 The emphasis on location-specific factors, such as climate or disease environment, in the explanation of development outcomes in colonial societies implicitly assumes that settler groups were homogenous. Using tax records, this paper shows that the French Huguenots who immigrated to Dutch South Africa at the end of the 17th century were more productive
Johan Fourie, Dieter von Fintel
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2000
Extract: The adjective “settler” has been applied to a number of widely diverging societies, cultures, colonies, historical situations, narratives, and individuals. It has thus been associated with many different ideological positions, political motivations, and analytical methods.
Johnston, Anna, Lawson, Alan
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Extract: The adjective “settler” has been applied to a number of widely diverging societies, cultures, colonies, historical situations, narratives, and individuals. It has thus been associated with many different ideological positions, political motivations, and analytical methods.
Johnston, Anna, Lawson, Alan
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The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism
Monthly Review, 2018From the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries, millions of Africans and Native Americans were enslaved and traded by European settlers in the Americas. This story of slavery, colonialism, and emerging capitalism—and their handmaiden, white supremacy—is integral to that of modernity itself.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at ...
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Settler Colonialism and the Politics of Colonialism
Summary Settler colonialism is a theory, policy, and practice in which settlers create new political orders on lands dispossessed from Indigenous peoples. Typically, an empire seeks to remove Indigenous inhabitants and replace them with settlers from the metropole in order to generate revenues from land sales, bolster sovereignty ...openaire +1 more source
Following the infrastructures of empire: notes on cities, settler colonialism, and method
Urban Geography, 2020Deb Cowen
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