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Settler Colonialism

A distinct type of colonialism that functions through the replacement of indigenous populations with a settler society that, over time, develops its own distinctive identity and sovereignty.[1] The Zionist settler colonization of Palestine has been widely compared to settler colonialism in the United States, Canada, Australia, South Africa and elsewhere.[2]

Sources

  1. Oxford Bibliographies. 2017. Settler Colonialism
  2. P. Wolfe. 2006. Settler colonialism and the elimination of the native