What is settler colonialism? An anthropological meditation on Frantz Fanon's "concerning violence"

History and Anthropology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-72

  Krautwurst, Udo ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Deconstruction; Epistemology; Frantz Fanon; Settler colonialism; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247461201     PISSN: 02757206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10275720032000069601     Document Type: Article

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