the situation in former colonial countries since the end of Western colonialism
Her workexplores the relationship between postcolonialism and globalization.
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Specific periods of history
Anthropocene
the Anthropocene
the Bronze Age
1a
the study of the way Western colonialism affected former colonial countries, especially a form of study that emphasizes the experiences and opinions of people from those countries
Postcolonialismdeals with issues such as loss of culture and identity.
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acoustics
aesthetics
agriculture
postcolonialism
noun uncountable
US /ˌpoʊstkəˈloʊniəlɪzəm/
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1
the situation in former colonial countries since the end of Western colonialism
Her workexplores the relationship between postcolonialism and globalization.
Synonyms and related words
Specific periods of history
Anthropocene
the Anthropocene
the Bronze Age
1a
the study of the way Western colonialism affected former colonial countries, especially a form of study that emphasizes the experiences and opinions of people from those countries
Postcolonialismdeals with issues such as loss of culture and identity.