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Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 03:08:15 -0400
Subject: Re: questions
From: "bob brown" <vacirca-AT-charm.net>


and so salil do yu agree with soumya's main point that gujarat is an example
of neocolonialism at work? bob
--
"solidarity means sharing the same risks" - Che
( la solidarita significa correre gli stessi rischi)

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>From: Salil Tripathi <salil61-AT-hotmail.com>
>To: postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
>Subject: Re: questions
>Date: Fri, Apr 26, 2002, 2:53 AM
>

> Soumya,
>
> First, the crisis in Gujarat is not something that affects Indians alone.
> Others, too, could -- and should -- discuss. Also, it presumes too much to
> say that "none" of the Indians on the list has written anything on this
> matter, unless your point is that none of them has written anything on
> *this* list. This list, after all, is not the beginning and end of the
> world; and in any case I recall a discussion earlier in Feb, in which Liam
> asked some questions, and several of us participated in a brief discussion.
> [For the record, I've had two pieces published on the matter, in
> publications in HK and Britain, in the last few weeks, on this matter.]
>
> Salil
>
>
>>From: S.Guhathakurta-AT-indal.co.in
>>Reply-To: postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
>>To: postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
>>Subject: Re: questions
>>Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 12:04:26 +0530
>>
>>
>>You are correct. To give an example a government backed pogrom of Muslims
>>is taking place for the past 2 months in the state (federal) of Gujarat in
>>India. None, have written on the violence although there are plenty of
>>Indians on this list , Indians who keep a tab on whatever is happening at
>>the other end of the diaspora.
>>
>>Soumya
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>bob brown <vacirca-AT-charm.net>-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu on 26/04/2002
>>11:44:22
>>
>>Please respond to postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
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>>Sent by:  owner-postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
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>>To:   postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
>>cc:
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>>Subject:  Re: questions
>>
>>POStcolonialism should be more  accurately called neocolonialism, i.e. a
>>new
>>form of colonialism.........the same old poisoned wine in a new bottle. bob
>>brown
>>--
>>"solidarity means sharing the same risks" - Che
>>( la solidarita significa correre gli stessi rischi)
>>
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>> >From: saeed urrehman <think-AT-riseup.net>
>> >To: postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu
>> >Subject: Re: questions
>> >Date: Fri, Apr 26, 2002, 1:13 AM
>> >
>>
>> > the colonizer creates a set of binaries such as white/black,
>> > civilized/primitive, scientific/superstitious and privileges the first
>> > parts of the binaries. the postcolonizer does the same with a new set of
>> > binaries such as hybrid/non-hybrid, sophisticated/binaristic,
>> > complex/reductive.
>> >
>> > colonialism and postcolonialism are both systems of inclusion and
>>exclusion
>> > and both produce new marginalities.
>> >
>> > so relax, we are not going anywhere new.
>> >
>> > saeed
>> >
>> >
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