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'''Postcolonialism''' is a form of [[anti-colonialism]] that focuses on attitudes and culture instead of [[Materialism|material conditions]]. It claims that [[Marxism]] is [[Eurocentrism|Eurocentric]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven|newspaper=Janata Weekly|title=Beyond Eurocentrism|date=2022-05-01|url=https://janataweekly.org/beyond-eurocentrism/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220512152031/https://janataweekly.org/beyond-eurocentrism/|archive-date=2022-05-12}}</ref> Postcolonialists believe [[colonialism]] has so much of an impact that it is impossible to overcome it without returning to the past. By the 1990s, it became popular in [[imperial core]] universities because it believed revolution was impossible.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=[[Tricontinental]]|title=Ten Theses on Marxism and Decolonisation|date=2022-09-20|url=https://thetricontinental.org/dossier-ten-theses-on-marxism-and-decolonisation/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230609175330/https://thetricontinental.org/dossier-ten-theses-on-marxism-and-decolonisation/|archive-date=2023-06-09}}</ref>
'''Postcolonialism''' is a form of [[anti-colonialism]] that focuses on attitudes and culture instead of [[Materialism|material conditions]]. It claims that [[Marxism]] is [[Eurocentrism|Eurocentric]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven|newspaper=Janata Weekly|title=Beyond Eurocentrism|date=2022-05-01|url=https://janataweekly.org/beyond-eurocentrism/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220512152031/https://janataweekly.org/beyond-eurocentrism/|archive-date=2022-05-12}}</ref> Postcolonialists believe [[colonialism]] has so much of an impact that it is impossible to overcome it without returning to the past. By the 1990s, it became popular in [[imperial core]] universities because it believed revolution was impossible.<ref>{{Web citation|newspaper=[[Tricontinental]]|title=Ten Theses on Marxism and Decolonisation|date=2022-09-20|url=https://thetricontinental.org/dossier-ten-theses-on-marxism-and-decolonisation/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230609175330/https://thetricontinental.org/dossier-ten-theses-on-marxism-and-decolonisation/|archive-date=2023-06-09}}</ref>



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Postcolonialism is a form of anti-colonialism that focuses on attitudes and culture instead of material conditions. It claims that Marxism is Eurocentric.[1] Postcolonialists believe colonialism has so much of an impact that it is impossible to overcome it without returning to the past. By the 1990s, it became popular in imperial core universities because it believed revolution was impossible.[2]

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  1. Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven (2022-05-01). "Beyond Eurocentrism" Janata Weekly. Archived from the original on 2022-05-12.
  2. "Ten Theses on Marxism and Decolonisation" (2022-09-20). Tricontinental. Archived from the original on 2023-06-09.