Colonialism

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August 31, 2024 3 min read Definitions

Colonialism: The Practice of Acquiring Full or Partial Political Control Over Another Country

History Social Sciences Colonialism Imperialism Political Control Economic Exploitation Resource Extraction

Colonialism refers to the practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country and exploiting it economically. It involves the policy of acquiring and managing colonies for resource extraction and market expansion.

August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Neocolonialism: The Modern Form of Control

Economics Political Science Neocolonialism Colonialism Economic Control Political Influence Cultural Hegemony

Neocolonialism refers to the use of economic, political, and cultural pressures to control or influence countries, especially former colonies. This modern form of control often leads to significant political and economic ramifications for the influenced nations.