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Imperialism
Imperialism Im*pe"ri*al*ism, n.
The policy, practice, or advocacy of seeking, or acquiescing
in, the extension of the control, dominion, or empire of a
nation, as by the acquirement of new, esp. distant, territory
or dependencies, or by the closer union of parts more or less
independent of each other for operations of war, copyright,
internal commerce, etc.
The tide of English opinion began to turn about 1870,
and since then it has run with increasing force in the
direction of what is called imperialism. --James Bryce.
Imperialism
Imperialism Im*pe"ri*al*ism, n.
The power or character of an emperor; imperial authority; the
spirit of empire.
Roman imperialism had divided the world. --C. H.
Pearson.
Meaning of Imperialism from wikipedia
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Imperialism is the practice,
theory or
attitude of
maintaining or
extending power over
foreign nations,
particularly through expansionism,
employing both...
- Anti-
imperialism in
political science and
international relations is
opposition to
imperialism or neocolonialism. Anti-imperialist
sentiment typically...
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Cultural imperialism (also
cultural colonialism)
comprises the
cultural dimensions of
imperialism. The word "
imperialism"
describes practices in which...
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Russian imperialism includes the
policy and
ideology of
power exerted by Russia, as well as its
antecedent states, over
other countries and
external territories...
- In
historical contexts, New
Imperialism characterizes a
period of
colonial expansion by
European powers, the
United States, and ****an
during the late...
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American imperialism is the
expansion of
American political, economic, cultural, media, and
military influence beyond the
boundaries of the
United States...
- The
theory of
imperialism refers to a
range of
theoretical approaches to
understanding the
expansion of
capitalism into new areas, the
unequal development...
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Linguistic imperialism or
language imperialism is
occasionally defined as "the
transfer of a
dominant language to
other people". This
language "transfer"...
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Ecological imperialism is an
explanatory concept,
introduced by
Alfred Crosby, that
points out the
contribution of
European biological species such as...
- As a
political term,
social imperialism is the
political ideology of people, parties, or
nations that are,
according to
Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin,...
