How did it change the world? Apologists for Western imperialism point to examples of colonial governments that “invested in infrastructure and trade… encouraged literacy, the adoption of ...
Colonialism on the continent was not limited to resource exploitation – Africa was to become the Global North’s dumping ...
There has also been a steadily growing body of literature demonstrating the connections between climate change and colonialism since the IPCC completed its fifth report in 2014. For example ...
European colonialism, they say, was characterized by the violent capture of land, extraction of resources, and exploitation of people—for example, through slavery—for the economic enrichment ...
This is an example of technological colonialism, wherein tech corporations contribute to the homogenisation and/or misrepresentation of diverse Indigenous cultures. We’ve also seen pictures of ...
This dispossession can take place, for example, through End-User-License-Agreements that allow for the privatization of user data (Thatcher et al.2016: 996). Reardon and Tallbear (2012) draw attention ...
In much of Western Europe, the documentation of colonial history, including territorial and socio-economic ambitions, the ...