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"Disney is engaged in a sophisticated form of colonisation," says Dr Teresia Teaiwa, senior lecturer in Pacific studies at Victoria University of Wellington.
Whether it takes the form of colonisation, privatising public goods, turfing peasants off their lands or creating "intellectual property", there is a need to accumulate beyond the existing realm of capitalist property relations.
At the same time, it initiated a rewriting of south-south co-operation where the takeover of communal lands that have been homes, grazing grounds and water sources for generations, by corporations – even if they are from the global south – is being recognised as a new form of colonisation.
He ridiculously characterized Ford Motor's offer to buy the Kia Motor company of South Korea as "a new form of colonisation".
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The Yolngu remained stubbornly resistant to most forms of colonisation.
Although hunter-gatherers have more or less been wiped out by various forms of colonisation, their experience is still embedded in our semi sub-conscious and we need to revisit it and understand it.
- In the Philippines earlier in 2015 Francis nonetheless also said that efforts to redefine marriage were a form of "ideological colonisation" resulting from confusing presentations of sexuality and marriage, which threaten to "disfigure God's plan for Creation".
The pattern of colonisation of the Pacific islands and eventually Australia by the Acrocephalus warblers from Asia was complex, with multiple colonisations of even remote archipelagos.
In a form of reverse cultural colonisation, the Notting Hill carnival has rooted itself in the UK cultural landscape.
The village of Church Brough was created alongside the castle at around the same time, in the form of a planned settlement, part of the Norman colonisation of the low-lands in the region.
The money given to Africa to help its so-called "development" is referred to as "aid", when in fact it should be seen as a form of reparations for a history of colonisation and ongoing domination that has left the African people almost as far from economic and social justice as they were when the European empires packed up and left in the years following the end of the Second World War.
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