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cultural imperialism

Cultural  
  1. The imposition of a foreign viewpoint or civilization on a people.


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A master of plotting and characterization, French uses the tropes of the detective novel to explore greater themes of class and cultural imperialism.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2025

At worst she's the living embodiment of cultural imperialism.

From Salon Dec. 31, 2022

He opposed what he considered U.S. cultural imperialism and spoke out against the war in Vietnam.

From Washington Post Nov. 3, 2020

Titled after a Lt Col Kilgore quip in Apocalypse Now, there’s an element of the doo-wop era to this sweet song about, well, cultural imperialism.

From The Guardian Jan. 9, 2020

They are chary of another period of "shock therapy" and of creeping cultural imperialism.

From The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism by Vaknin, Samuel

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