Museums and Method Trade 14 May 2021 This is a term that recurs across museum exhibits describing historical relationships of economics, exchange and acquisition. However, the use of the term in museums to signal the commercial and…
postcolonial theory Settler colonialism 3 Mar 20213 Mar 2021 Not all colonies are created in the same way. Whilst under imperial domination colonies are sustained and exploited to support the metropolitan centre, settler colonialism functions through an invasive structure…
postcolonial theory Imperialism 28 Aug 2019 We have previously discussed the differences between “colonialism” and “imperialism”, but it is useful to refresh. So, whilst colonialism describes the place of settlement/colonial control (e.g. India, Aotearoa/New Zealand/Algeria), imperialism…
postcolonial theory Colonialism 6 Jun 20196 Jun 2019 Colonialism is distinguished from “imperialism” in that imperialism generally refers to the outward-looking role of the metropolitan centre in creating an ideological theory and of ruling another territory. “Colonialism”, on…
The Decolonial Dictionary 