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From: "Mirza Athar Baig" <sisyphus-AT-nexlinx.net.pk>
Subject: Re: retro-colonialism
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 00:00:42 -0800


It would be more approprite perhaps to term the present
variety of colonialism as 'hper-colonialism' or 'hyper-imperialism',
which has emerged after the incomplete demise of the territorial
imperialism,
and the death of space, in the hyper-real world of globalization.

       Mirza Athar Baig.



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From: "Tim Bradner&Shehla Anjum" <anjum-AT-alaska.net>
To: <postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 3:16 PM
Subject: retro-colonialism


> First there was colonialism, then came post-colonialism. What do we label
> this latest version of colonialism as witnessed in our presence in
> Afghanistan and the impending occupation of Iraq? Is it retro-colonialism?
>
> Shehla
>
>
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