postcolonial
of or relating to the period following a state of colonialism.
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How to use postcolonial in a sentence
For her entire life, Mottley had watched Barbados painstakingly build itself up as a postcolonial democracy.
Barbados Resists Climate Colonialism in an Effort to Survive the Costs of Global Warming | by Abrahm Lustgarten | July 27, 2022 | ProPublicaGopal, a professor of postcolonial studies at the University of Cambridge, says the situation has also resonated with people as it shows how insidious racism can be—at the family level, at the social level, and at the institutional level.
How Meghan and Harry’s Interview Blew Open the Monarchy’s Troubled History With Race | Suyin Haynes | March 10, 2021 | TimeIn other words, the omnipresent postcolonial Arab State has just about dropped dead, the times are fluid and the vacuums are many.
Ottoman imperialism is now religiously overlooked for inclusion in postcolonial studies at Western universities.
The Israeli argument that the postcolonial world may be pro-Palestinian, but the democratic West is solidly pro-Israel collapsed.
With the rise of numerous postcolonial powers, that argument looks harder to defend.
In The Long Song, Levy has taken on the postcolonial challenge of giving voice to those who had no voice in history.
British Dictionary definitions for post-colonial
existing or occurring since a colony gained independence: post-colonial Nigeria
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