Part Two: Understanding Colonialism

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#23 Understanding Colonialism: Settler and non-Settler Colonies

The early Colonies from 1492 onwards were all ruled and settled by ‘white settlers.’ The areas settled included the Americas and to a small extent the Portuguese colonised Africa, and the Dutch settled in Southern Africa in 1652. All of these can be characterised as ‘settler colonies.’

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