Explorations into modernity, colonialism and genocide: Revisiting the past in the present

This essay contextualises forms of mass violence and genocide in a historical perspective since the era of enlightenment. Western modernity and its notion of civilisation domesticated and colonised at home and abroad. The concept of development imposed during the colonial era elsewhere too included...

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Main Author: Henning Melber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2017-10-01
Series:Acta Academica
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Online Access:http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/3249