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The on-call stack for my course on Political Anthropology, state secrets, and the relationship between bureaucracy and atrocity.Permalink On twitter.com
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Every course reading list floats atop other references, examples, as do the six books on the top of this stack.Permalink On twitter.com
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Thanks to the Ukraine War, I'm about to teach the most Europe-centered class I ever have, but it's critical to understand how even intra-European atrocities modeled themselves on global ideas of race and colonialism.Permalink On twitter.com
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Through a deep dive into the Lima Inquisition, Irene Silverblatt puts the origins of modern bureaucracy and race thinking in the age of Spanish colonialism.Permalink On twitter.com
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Deadly administration of famine was central to colonialism, and underwrite the 19th century emergence of inter-continental inequality, Mike Davis shows.On twitter.com
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Depressingly, both Hitler and Stalin modeled their policies in Ukraine on colonial India.Permalink On twitter.com
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Here's Stalin arguing in 1928 that peasants in the Soviet Union must play the role of England's colonies in funding rapid industrialization.Permalink On twitter.com
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Meanwhile Nazi policymakers in the 1930s found inspiration in Jim Crow America and the 19th century genocide of Native Americans. Europe's "internal colonialism" mimicked its overseas colonialism.Permalink On twitter.com