Fear of the native other shaped even the first colonial settlement as gated

Evidence

The fear of native hostility meant that the first act of settlement was a gated community, a fortress for housing the fearless settlers. Towning, and later urbanization, subsequently (one could even say consequently) more or less inevitably were to follow. — David Theo Goldberg, The Threat of Race, 1312

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to the reader’s threatened-privilege mechanism as fear-of-other motivating spatial/status separation. — connects to: Fear of native hostility drove the first settler structures into fortress-gated forms. — David Theo Goldberg, The Threat of Race: Reflections on…, 1312; The first European settlement at the Cape was a fortress against natives

Broader Connections

• Fear of native hostility drove the first settler structures into fortress-gated forms. #corroborates (0.95) — David Theo Goldberg, The Threat of Race, 1312
• The first European settlement at the Cape was a fortress against natives #exemplifies (0.85)