Post-colonialism Flashcards
1
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Colonialism
A
Taking over someone’s land/territory
2
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Empire
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A collection of countries ruled by one country
3
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Rule
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Controlled, governed countries on behalf of another
4
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Cultural Imperialism
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The dominance of one country’s culture over another
5
Q
Ethnocentricism
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Only seeing things from your own culture’s perspective.
6
Q
Constructions of ethnicity/stereotypes
A
They were constructed through history
7
Q
Reasserting Cultural Identities
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8
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Multiculturalism
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The inclusivity of other cultures in one nation
9
Q
Orientalism
A
The depiction of Eastern cultures in the West by writers, designers and artists. The blurred lense through which we view the rest of the world.
