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Settler Colonialism under a Shroud of Victimhood*
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Nov
20th 2023, Prabhat Patnaik
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The
eighteenth and nineteenth centuries had witnessed the
emergence of two different paradigms of colonialism:
the first, of which India was the classic example, involved
the conquest of countries which had had a history of
established central administrations that were sustained
by established systems of surplus extraction, and the
replacement of those old administrations by colonial
regimes.
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This article was originally published in the Peoples
Democracy on
November 19, 2023.
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