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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

And her dialogue calls attention to, among other things, colorism, queerness and the cultural imperialism of New Orleans tourism.

From New York Times May 4, 2023

Her criteria included the following: exploitation, marginalization, powerlessness, cultural imperialism and violence.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2017

Is it American cultural imperialism in sandwich form?

From Washington Post Nov. 30, 2016

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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