Fanon Flashcards

1
Q

What is decolonisation in nature?

A

Always a violent event

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2
Q

What is success for decolonisation?

A

Social fabric being turned inside out

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3
Q

What is the agenda of decolonization?

A

Total disorder

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4
Q

How does a colonized subject became an actual person?

A

Through liberation

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5
Q

How can the last become the first?

A

through a murderous, decisive encounter

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6
Q

what means can we use for declonisation

A

any means necessary, especially violence

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7
Q

what language does the government use?

A

a language of pure violence

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8
Q

How do we destroy the colonial sector?

A

-We demolish everything colonial, bury it and banish it from the land

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9
Q

how is the colonised subject considered?

A

sub-human

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10
Q

What does decolonisation do to western values?

A

removes them from the colonised

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11
Q

How does the colonist scare the colonised?

A

-Saying if they leave all will be lost and their land will return to the dark ages

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12
Q

Why do nationalist parties not insist on need for confrontation?

A

-their aim is not the radical overthrow of the system

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13
Q

Why are the peasantry the most revolutionary?

A

They have everything to gain and nothing to lose

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14
Q

What is nonviolence to Fanon?

A

a creation by colonialist bourgeoisie

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15
Q

what impact does the bloodbath have?

A

it reinforces that violence is the only solution

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16
Q

What is violence a result of?

A

colonised people running out of patience

17
Q

what does mobilisation of the masses do?

A

it creates a common cause, national identity

18
Q

Violence _____ as much as ____ divides

A

violence unifies as much as colonialism divides

19
Q

Why is violence a cleansing force?

A

it rids the colonised of their inferiority complex, emboldens them, restores self-confidence

20
Q

Which sides suffer from psychological impact?

A

pacified population and pacifiers

21
Q

What does confrontation make colonized ask?

A

“who am i in reality”

22
Q

What happens if the colonised do not challenge the rule violently?

A

they become mentally ill and weak

23
Q

Examples of some of the cases:

A
  • Rape of man’s wife by French leads to impotence
  • One man witnessed massacre, gained homicidal impulses
  • Killing a women left a man seeing visions