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Third World Studies: Theorizing Liberation
Duke University Press
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978-0-8223-7383-4
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2016
Imperialism, both discursive and material, extended European rule over space-time, land and water, and peoples. Geographical and biological determinism explained superior and inferior varieties (races), and taxonomy segregated, assigned natures, and ranked all of the planet’s life forms. Those impositions of order were exertions of power to establish rule and subjection.
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