colonialism
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"Colonialism itself is a taking - it is about taking resources, land, culture and language and children," she said.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2023
And a Hall of Colonialism to explore not just the culpability of particular nations but also the enduring reconfiguration of the world map and economy, with so much lingering misery and discord.
From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2023
Colonialism is a practice in which one group of people attempts to establish control over another, usually for purposes of economic exploitation.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Colonialism and theism — both Christian and Muslim — in Alan Mikhail’s “God’s Shadow.”
From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2020
Mr. Mencken wishes to drive us out of Colonialism.
From Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism by Canby, Henry Seidel
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