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Postcolonialism

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colonialismnounThe policy of a country seeking to extend or retain its authority over other people or territories, generally with the aim of economic dominance.
paracolonialismnounSettler colonialism.
anticolonialismnoun(politics) The movement that opposes colonialism.
postcolonial anarchismnoun(politics) a tendency within the anarchist movement emphasizing anti-imperialism, indigenism and opposing ethnic supremacist views such as Eurocentrism.
colonialistnounOne who supports or advocates colonialism.
postnationalismnoun(politics) The theory or conception of the world after the existence of nation-states.
neocolonializationnoun(sociopolitics) Exacting control or domination through economic pressure, political suppression and cultural dominance, especially by a developed and powerful country against a developing former colony.
colonizationistnounAn advocate of colonizationism.
postmodernizationnounThe act or process of postmodernizing.
neocolonialismnounThe control or domination by a powerful country over weaker ones (especially former colonies) by the use of economic pressure, political suppression and cultural dominance.
neocolonistnounSynonym of neocolonialist.
neo-colonynounA country, especially a former colony, controlled or dominated by another country, by the use of economic pressure, political suppression and cultural dominance.
decolonialismnounThe theory or philosophy of decolonization.
postmodernitynounThe state or condition of being postmodern.
colonizationismnounAdvocacy of colonization
cocacolonizationnoun(colloquial, often pejorative) Globalization or cultural colonization likened to westernization or Americanization consisting of the importing of western or American goods or cultural values to the detriment of local goods or values.
ultraimperialismnounA comparatively peaceful phase of capitalism that comes after the era of imperialism.
neocolonynounAlternative form of neo-colony. [A country, especially a former colony, controlled or dominated by another country, by the use of economic pressure, political suppression and cultural dominance.]
colomentalitynounA colonial mentality.
coca-colonialismnounSynonym of Cocacolonization.

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