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Settler colonialism

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004506

A form of colonialism where the colonizing power seeks to replace the original population of the colonized territory with a new society of settlers. This process involves the displacement or elimination of indigenous peoples and the establishment of a new, permanent colonial society. It differs from exploitation colonialism, which primarily extracts resources.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004506
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Settler colonialism",
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  "definition": "A form of colonialism where the colonizing power seeks to replace the original population of the colonized territory with a new society of settlers. This process involves the displacement or elimination of indigenous peoples and the establishment of a new, permanent colonial society. It differs from exploitation colonialism, which primarily extracts resources.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/settler-colonialism/"
}

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