LABR 3Q95 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Boil-Water Advisory, Social Issue, Exploitation Colonialism
5 Feb 2016
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The process of a political power establishing control and dominance over a territory other than their territory of origin. Involves forces especially if the land is already inhabited. Colonizers have more power than the settlers. Europeans had different weapons and tools that overpowered the indigenous people (also some of the tools the indigenous people wanted and therefore had to trade with the europeans) Foreign political power exerting control over, and encouraging mass immigration to a territory in order to claim it for themselves. Exploiting another territory"s natural resources and population for financial gain and political power. Colonialist policies shape laws and ideas surrounding sex work and experiences of indigenous sex workers. Colonial ideas of indigenous women and sexuality. Normalization of violence (and especially sexual violence towards these women) Use to be primarily based on economic and military alliances. The indigenous allies got in first and beat the americans before the british arrived. Hierarchy of races (white europeans at the top)
