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Showing 1 to 20 of 137 for “"Settler colonialism"”.
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Unsettling Hope: Settler Colonialism and Utopianism
… utopia as imbricated with the project of English settler colonialism in the New World and the succeeding settler colonial societies of Canada and the US. I situate Thomas More’s Utopia as an early modern narrative that was mobilized to articulate notions of transcendental progress and universal …
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Challenging settler colonialism in Appalachian heritage Tourism
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-08-01
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German Militant Ignorance towards Palestinian Experiences of Israeli Settler Colonialism
… voicing Palestinian experiences of Israeli settler colonialism and therefore (re)produces the epistemic and discursive erasure of Palestinians. The thesis finds that German militant ignorance is produced and maintained through ostracisation and persecution of those presenting Palestinian …
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Presencing Settler Colonialism: White Settler Girls’ Engagement with Colonial Violence
… literature vis-à-vis the ways that white settler girls maintain and resist systems of colonial injustice. Everything that is known about white, North American girlhood is, therefore, predicated on a foundation of settler colonialism that has never been interrogated. The current research …
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Savage reds: US settler colonialism, anarchist scares, and anticommunism, 1840s-1920s
… repression reflected a larger process in which colonialism was turning inward. This dissertation focuses on the period in which anticommunism/anti-anarchism became explicit in US culture, politics, and policy. It argues that there is a direct relationship between the United States' outwardly …
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Looking for Dandelions: On Finding Care in the Wastelands of Settler Colonialism
… of racial capitalism, Native dispossession and settler colonialism, disability and accessible medicine and networks of care, and landscapes of ecological destruction and reciprocal restoration, through stories of dandelions in eastern United States. Dandelions are one of the few plants most …
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The Science of Settler Colonialism: A Canadian History of the Thrifty Gene Hypothesis
… were biologically unfit to survive contact with (settler) colonial societies despite centuries of evidence to the contrary. Thus, while my main critique in this dissertation concerns the reproduction of a baseless and racist hypothesis within the registers of Canadian healthcare administration, I …
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Noble Hills : settler colonialism and the making of the Lick Observatory, 1846-1919
Thesis: S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, History Section, May, 2020
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An Analysis of the Suruí Forest Carbon Project in Context of Settler Colonialism
… Suruí Forest Carbon Project in the context of settler colonialism. By exploring the three core principles of settler colonialism as outlined by settler colonial scholar Patrick Wolfe: access to land, elimination of the native, and the understanding that settler colonialism is a structure and …
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Diversity is (not) good enough: Unsettling White Settler Colonialism within Toronto's Queer Service Sector
… can contribute to and become complicit in white settler colonial projects. During this study based on in-depth interviews, forty-three research participants were asked about their experiences working within their respective queer service organizations, and, more specifically, about their …
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Drag, Demons, and Dirt: Centering Indigenous Thought in Critiques of Prairie Queer Settler Colonialism
My thesis takes as its central question ongoing colonialism in white queer settler affective and discursive relationships to the prairies and to “home.” I engage with the works of queer and feminist Indigenous theorists, poets, and arts by the likes of Gregory Scofield, Adrian Stimson, Erica Violet …
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Settler colonialism, ecojustice, schooling, and the historical displacement of indigenous cultures in Centra Asia
… theories, an EcoJustice theoretical approach and settler colonialism, I parse out colonial discourses that created a new social, economic, and ecological order which drastically altered the ecosystem and lifestyles of both pastoral nomads and sedentary populations like the merchants, farmers, …
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Returning to the rand revolt: centering settler colonialism and racial capitalism in labour history
… to the consolidation of white minority settler rule and the racial organisation of capitalism in the following years. Prevailing historical materialist approaches give primacy to class in explaining these events at the expense of thorough engagements with settler colonialism and …
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Indigenous Blockades and the Power to Speak the Law: From Settler Colonialism to Indigenous Resurgence
… of the work applies the emerging literature of settler colonialism to a close reading of a selection of leading scholarship on Aboriginal rights jurisprudence to identify whether the Canadian courts are reproducing elements of settler colonialism in their decisions. The second half of this work …
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Three essays on Self-Government Accounting Practices under Settler Colonialism: A Case study from Palestine.
… self-governing entities in the context of settler colonial studies. It adopts settler colonialism theory (SCT) as a theoretical framework and was initially introduced by Denoon (1979), subsequently developed by Wolfe (1994, 1999, 2001, 2006), and theoretically extended by Veracini (2010, …
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Settler Colonialism in U.S. Popular Media as Influencing Perceptions of Material Culture and Museum Ethics
… through entertainment media. Frameworks of settler colonialism are used to understand the intentionality behind and subsequent impact of these films in a US-based context. Media effects theories of cultivation, framing, and agenda setting are also applied to understand how messages are …
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The Peasant and the Farmer: (Re)Constituting Settler Colonialism and Capitalist Relations in the US Imaginary
… back-to-the-land movements which reconstituted settler colonial and capitalist relations in the US imaginary. Using literature from peasant studies, development studies, and Marxist theory, I develop a theoretical orientation towards this potential problem which focuses on how the ideas of the …
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"We'll Sail Like Columbus": Race, Indigeneity, Settler Colonialism, and the Making of South Asian Diasporas in Canada
… and racial formations in the making of white settler states. Through an intersectional and transnational exploration of proximities between South Asians and Indigenous peoples in Canada, the dissertation unravels South Asian complicities in ongoing processes of colonization of Indigenous …
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