Thandika Mkandawire and the decolonization of settler colonial thinking

Meagher, Kate ORCID: 0000-0001-9859-0827 (2025) Thandika Mkandawire and the decolonization of settler colonial thinking. International Development (21 Oct 2025). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Professor Kate Meagher highlights how Thandika Mkandawire’s work challenges the idea that settler colonialism produced “good institutions,” revealing instead how it entrenched racial hierarchies, dispossession, and enduring structural injustices that continue to shape contemporary development and global politics.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/internationaldevelopment/
Additional Information:	© 2025 The Author(s)
Divisions:	International Development
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HM Sociology H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform J Political Science > JV Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration
Date Deposited:	14 Nov 2025 15:18
Last Modified:	14 Nov 2025 15:18
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/130194

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