Settler colonialism in Australia

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Settler colonialism in Australia is the elimination of Indigenous Australians and their replacement by a settler society. Initially carried out by violent means, such as "massacres, forced starvation, poisoning, rape, disease, and incarceration", settler colonialism continues today in the form of cultural assimilation.[1][2][3] Settler colonial studies emerged in Australia.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Crotty, Thomas (2018). "Beyond Genocide: a comparative analysis of the elimination of Australia's Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people". NEW: Emerging scholars in Australian Indigenous Studies: 32–37. doi:10.5130/nesais.v2i1.1470.
  2. ^ Klein, Elise (2020). "Settler colonialism in Australia and the cashless debit card". Social Policy & Administration. 54 (2): 265–277. doi:10.1111/spol.12576. hdl:11343/276832.
  3. ^ Veracini, Lorenzo (2007). "Historylessness: Australia as a settler colonial collective". Postcolonial Studies. 10 (3): 271–285. doi:10.1080/13688790701488155. hdl:1885/27945.
  4. ^ Veracini, Lorenzo (2013). "'Settler Colonialism': Career of a Concept". The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History. 41 (2): 313–333. doi:10.1080/03086534.2013.768099.
  5. ^ Strakosch, Elizabeth (2019). "The technical is political: settler colonialism and the Australian Indigenous policy system". Australian Journal of Political Science. 54 (1): 114–130. doi:10.1080/10361146.2018.1555230.

Further reading[edit]

  • Coombes, Annie E. (2006). Rethinking Settler Colonialism: History and Memory in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa. Manchester University Press. ISBN 978-0-7190-7168-3.
  • Silverstein, Ben (2018). Governing natives: Indirect rule and settler colonialism in Australia's north. Manchester University Press. ISBN 978-1-5261-0004-7.
  • Slater, Lisa (2018). Anxieties of Belonging in Settler Colonialism: Australia, Race and Place. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-429-78287-9.
  • Woollacott, Angela (2015). Settler Society in the Australian Colonies: Self-Government and Imperial Culture. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-101773-5.