Colonialism was more than brutal force — it was an intellectual project
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Anne Brice
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Berkeley NewsColonialism was more than brutal force — it was an intellectual projectberkeley.eduA new book by UC Berkeley Professor Diego Pirillo argues that settler colonialism was shaped by Euro-American scholars, who worked hand in hand with land speculators and military leaders to drive the violent formation of the United States. The post Colonialism was more than brutal force — it was an intellectual project appeared first on Berkeley News .
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