Concept cluster: Philosophy > Colonialism and its effects
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Having been made American or into an American style.
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conversion to Anglicanism (religious denomination)
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(politics) The fact or process of becoming aristocratic.
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(sociology) The policy or practice of the assimilation of immigrant or other minority cultures into a mainstream culture.
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Involving only the culture of a colonizing force; Reflecting complete assimilation.
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Social change toward economic disparity.
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(by extension) To regard (an artistic or written work or its creator) as one of a group that are representative of a particular field.
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(colloquial, often pejorative) Globalization or cultural colonization likened to westernization or Americanization consisting of the importing of western or American goods or cultural values to the detriment of local goods or values.
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Bringing into subjection or subjugation, and implies the subjugation or pacification of a people, and taking of a pre-populated land.
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The process of establishing a colony.
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A victim of colonization.
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(historical) The widespread transfer of animals, plants, culture, human populations, communicable diseases, technology and ideas between the American and Afro-Eurasian hemispheres in the 15th and 16th centuries, related to European colonization and trade after Christopher Columbus' 1492 voyage.
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(Trinidad and Tobago) of Indo-Trinidadians, the process of assimilation into the dominant Creole culture.
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The theory or philosophy of decolonization.
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(Marxism) The initiation of dialectic (conflict), especially class conflict.
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A dismantling of or movement away from imperialism.
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Assembly of artifacts from other countries in imperial capitals.
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(social sciences) Colonization by a state or society of (part of) its own population, especially by taking control of their bodies or bodily integrity.
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(ekistics, rare) An immense conurbation covering a significant part of a continent, forming something significantly larger than a megalopolis.
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Alternative form of eucrasis [balance; equilibrium]
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The political practice, principle or theory of forming groups.
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Of or pertaining to a gens or several gentes.
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tribal feeling; devotion to one's gens
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The process of the world economy becoming dominated by capitalist models, according to the World System Theory.
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The economic idea, currently ubiquitous in the global economy, that perpetual economic growth should be the prime or only objective.
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(politics) An intense concentration in centralization.
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Relating to the British imperial system of measurement.
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The process of imperializing.
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To bring to the form of an empire.
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of, or relating to a megalopolis
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Synonym of megapolis
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(sociology) The adoption of the habits or attitudes of a colonizing group by the colonized people.
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Relating to monetarism.
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(politics) The process of losing local and regional variation and becoming national in character and scope.
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The habits and attitudes of westerners.
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Pertaining to proselytism.
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The return of devolved powers to a central authority
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The act or process of self-colonizing.
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(UK) A policy of aggressive commercial expansion.
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(politics) The conversion of a nation into a Third-World nation.
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(political science) A political theory that emphasizes assimilation as a process of global cultural convergence.

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