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Discourse on Colonialism

About this source

South African History Online's authorized English edition; Pinkham translated Césaire's anticolonial argument from French.

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Where this source is used

  • Césaire rejects the claim that colonization equals civilization and instead presents colonial contact as domination organized around force and extraction.

    • supports · pp. 31–36, section beginning ‘A civilization that proves incapable’