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Settler Colonialism in the Twentieth Century Projects, Practices, Legacies
318 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
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Routledge
318 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
318 Pages
11 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Postcolonial states and metropolitan societies still grapple today with the divisive and difficult legacies unleashed by settler colonialism. Whether they were settled for trade or geopolitical reasons, these settler communities had in common their shaping of landholding, laws, and race relations in colonies throughout the world. By looking at the detail of settlements in the twentieth... Read more
Introduction: Settler Colonialism: A Concept and its Uses Caroline Elkins and Susan Pedersen I. Creating Settler Colonies: Utopian Visions and Totalizing Worlds Malthusian Dreams, Colonial Imaginary: The Oriental Development Company and Japanese Emigration to Korea Hyung Gu Lynn Settler Citizenship in the Jewish Colonization of Palestine Gershon Shafir Between Empire and Nation: Settler Colonialism in Manchukuo Prasenjit Duara Settling Against the Tide: The Layered Contradictions of Twentieth Century Portuguese Settlement in Mozambique Jeanne Penvenne Management and Manipulation: Nazi Settlement Planners and Ethnic German Settlers in Occupied Poland Elizabeth Harvey Settler Colonialism at the Bar of the League of Nations Susan Pedersen II. Settler Colonialism in Action: Institutions and Practices Mission Legislatrice: Extraterritoriality and Japan's Legal Mission to Korea in the Early Twentieth Century Alexis Dudden Brokers of Empire: Japanese and Korean Business Elites in Colonial Korea Jun Uchida Settler Colonization in the Middle East and North Africa: Its Economic Rationale Roger Owen Racial Violence and the Origins of Segregation in South Africa Ivan Evans Race, Citizenship and Governance: Settler Tyranny and the End of Empire Caroline Elkins III. Settler Communities after Decolonization: Myths, Memories, Strategies The Southern World of the Pieds-Noirs: References to and Representations of Europeans in Colonial Algeria Benjamin Stora Imperial Remnants: the Repatriates in Postwar Japan Lori Watt Unsettling the Metropole: Race and Settler Re-incorporation in Postcolonial Portugal Stephen Lubkemann Sleep with a Southwester: Monuments and Settler Identity in Namibia. Jeremy Silvester
Biography
Caroline Elkins is Assistant Professor of History at Harvard University.
Susan Pedersen is Professor of History at Columbia University.
"Elkins and Pedersen have assembled an admirable collection of studies by specialists in their respective fields. Settler Colonialism in the Twentieth Century is an invaluable addition to the growing literature on global migration, decolonization, and interracial relations
." -- Akira Iriye, Professor of History, Harvard University and author of Global Community: The Role of International Organizations in the Making of the Contemporary World
