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On Settler Colonialism
Ideology, Violence, and Justice
Book • 2024
This book is the first to critically examine settler colonialism for a general readership.
Adam Kirsch critiques the key writers, texts, and ideas in the field, showing how the concept emerged in North American and Australian history and how it is applied to Israel.
He explores the spiritual and political appeal of settler colonialism, its role in delegitimizing nations, and the potential for it to turn past injustices into new ones.
The book provides a compact and accessible introduction rich with historical detail, addressing the Middle East, American history, and current cultural-political debates.
Adam Kirsch critiques the key writers, texts, and ideas in the field, showing how the concept emerged in North American and Australian history and how it is applied to Israel.
He explores the spiritual and political appeal of settler colonialism, its role in delegitimizing nations, and the potential for it to turn past injustices into new ones.
The book provides a compact and accessible introduction rich with historical detail, addressing the Middle East, American history, and current cultural-political debates.
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Jonah Goldberg as a book discussing settler colonialism, its origins, and implications for Israel.
Jonah Goldberg as a book discussing settler colonialism, its origins, and implications for Israel.
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Unsettled Colonialism
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Jonathan Kay as the author of "On Settler Colonialism", which explains why many Western academics and activists have become apologists for terrorist groups.
Jonathan Kay as the author of "On Settler Colonialism", which explains why many Western academics and activists have become apologists for terrorist groups.
The Campaign Against 'Settler Colonialism’
