Settler colonialism and the elimination of the native

2006/12/01 by Patrick Wolfe · 13 citations
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Abstract

The question of genocide is never far from discussions of settler colonialism. Land is life—or, at least, land is necessary for life. Thus contests for land can be—indeed, often are—contests for li...

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