Abstract: late nineteenth and early twentieth century chinese-australian discourses on First Nations peoples and issues were strongly influenced by prevalent writings on race and political concerns of that time. this article explores chinese-australian print media pertaining to First Nations affairs, demonstrating that this media conceived of relations with First Nations people under a paradigm of […]

Abstract: Settler/colonialism in Kashmir examines Indian rule in occupied Jammu and Kashmir through historical and present settler/colonial geopolitics. Engaging with settler colonial, decolonial and Indigenous studies, the book explores how European sovereignty was shaped by settler/colonialism. Settler/colonialism was catastrophic for Indigenous worlds and generated the climate crisis. The book explores how India draws on settler/colonialism’s […]

Excerpt: Even when awarding the Nobel Prize in Economics, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences conceded that the key data in AJR’s most widely-cited article were “sometimes sketchy.” In their 2001 American Economic Review article “The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation,” AJR had used the mortality rates of European settlers as an instrument for good institutions. […]

Abstract: Beginning in 1831, the United States began to forcibly remove over 12,000 Choctaws from their homelands in the Southeast into Indian Territory. Despite the existing scholarship documenting the history of Indian Removal and the steps the Choctaw Nation took to form a new society, several broad questions exist within the Tribal community about the […]

Description: In the first pages of The Souls of Black Folk, W. E. B. Du Bois meditates on the question, “How does it feel to be a problem?” In this profound response to that question,Zahi Zalloua endeavours to think through the shared Black and Palestinian experience of being racialized as a problem.Zalloua argues that today’s anti-Blackness […]

Excerpt: Due in part to the rise of settler colonial studies as a field, theoretical and empirical understanding of the dynamics of capitalism incorporates racial capitalism, defined as a totalising, global historical process that has forged (and continues to shape) political, social and institutional relations. Together the four histories here under review demonstrate how far […]

Abstract: Drawing on insights from critical Indigenous studies, settler colonial studies, and critical whiteness studies, the authors examine how settler colonial and white supremacist ideologies may continue to structure their own family therapy theorizing andpractice, with particular attention to the concept and practice of sociocultural attunement (SCA) as applied to Socio-EmotionalRelationship Therapy (SERT). SCA was […]

Abstract: Rigid legal frameworks of genocide have threatened the concept’s applicability to protracted forms of violence. This had led many historians and sociologists to avoid scholarly discussions regarding the nuances of the definition (intent, consequences, types of violence) that would allow more states to be held culpable for genocide. However, historical and sociological approaches into […]

Abstract: This article examines the colonial genealogies of anti-immigrant discourse in France through the case of Éric Zemmour, one of France’s most influential nativist politicians. It tracks the permutations of nativist discourse in Zemmour’s writings, from his little-known 2008 novel Petit frère (Little Brother) to his best-selling essay La France n’a pas dit son dernier mot (France Has Not […]

Abstract: This chapter critically examines the complexities settlers of color face in Canada as they navigate settler colonial society, emphasizing that assimilation into ‘whiteness’ remains unattainable and problematic. The author argues that genuine Reconciliation is not a comfortable task to be checked off, but a challenging, ongoing process requiring accountability, relationship-building, and a decentering of […]