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Settler colonialism and the transformation of anthropology

Deborah Bird Rose
- 01 Jul 2001 - 
- Vol. 4, Iss: 2, pp 251-261
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In this paper, the authors discuss the transformation of anthropologists in the context of Settler colonialism and anthropologists' transformation of anthropology, and present a survey of post-colonization studies.
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(2001). Settler colonialism and the transformation of anthropology. Postcolonial Studies: Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 251-261.

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Settler colonialism and the elimination of the native

TL;DR: 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 war crimes as mentioned in this paper.
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The biopolitics of settler colonialism: right here, right now

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Colonisation - it's bad for your health: the context of Aboriginal health.

TL;DR: It is advocated that history taking, that being Australia’s colonial, political, social and economic histories be a course of action undertaken by all health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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Greening the urban frontier: Race, property, and resettlement in Detroit

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Decolonisation: A critical step for improving Aboriginal health

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