Category: Colonialism
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Political Ideologies, Colonization, and Expansionism
Fascism vs. Marxism and Liberalism Fascism is a political ideology that emerged in Italy yet spread throughout European countries. The most infamous example of fascism was Nazi Germany and the military agenda correlating with the authoritarian nationalism promoted through the ideology. Fascism opposes other ideologies such as Marxism and liberalism from multiple perspectives. To illustrate…
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Religious Experiences of Women in Colonial Latin America
Table of Contents Introduction Thesis statement Religious Experiences of Women in Colonial Latin America Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Latin America covers an area of around 19.2 square kilometers (Socolow 5). The region has twenty sovereign nations covering the Caribbean and South America. Most of the countries in Latin America are characterized by the use of…
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Law Enforcement in Colonial America
Table of Contents Introduction Law Enforcement in Colonial America Conclusion Works cited Introduction My career of choice is in the criminal justice system as a law enforcer. Throughout history, the law enforcers have been accredited as the preservers of law and order in society. Like many other professions, law enforcement has undergone changes through the…
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Colonialism: From the Biblical Era to the Present Day
Even though colonialist policies are generally frowned upon in modern society, the effects of colonialism still send ripples across the socio-cultural, economic, and political landscapes of multiple states. Although the concept of colonialism is typically linked to the Columbian era and the expansion of the British Empire, the phenomenon at hand can also be observed…
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Phenomenon of the Anti-Colonialism
Introduction It is believed that public riots or community rebellion, activity boycotts and public marches are descriptive and even more apparent ways to express resistance. Also, any local forms of public expression as well as the media were believed to greatly initiate anti-colonial movements. The print media and literary culture in a great way successfully…
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Civil Society and African Politics in the Post-Colonial Era
Civil Society has increased its dominance in politics and academic debates. It is one of the concepts termed as complex and debatable for a very long time since pre-colonial Africa. Complexities regarding the concept have led to different definitions ranging from broad perspectives to more specific terms. An analysis of these definitions shows a typical…
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French Colonial Rule in Algiers
A major part of Algiers historys transformation into the Middle Ages was the Christians French occupation in the fifteenth century. Consequently, this led to the influx of Muslim refugees to Algiers. Muslims in Spain made new contributions to the Western regions Islamic State (Celik & McDermott, 1997). Algiers urban arrangement is a symbol of the…
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The History of 1931 Colonial Exposition
1931 Colonial Exposition in Paris showed people in cages, often nude or half-naked. The exhibits were people from Senegalese villages and other regions of the African continent, taken to Paris to demonstrate to the public the structure of their life. On the territory of the Colonial Exposition, six villages with different architecture and lifestyles were…
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Colonialism and Its Effects on Africans in Power
Colonialism was a remarkable and influential process in African countries. It was characterized by the intention of Europe to colonize the region and demonstrate its domination over African traditions and abilities. At the end of the 1800s, several European nations gained control over Africa, using political pressure, military invasions, and other aggressive interventions. The Europeans…
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Colonial Unrest in Virginia, New York and Massachusetts
Table of Contents Introduction Colonial Unrest in Virginia (1676) Colonial Unrest in New York (1712 and 1741) Colonial Unrest in Massachusetts (1723) Works Cited Introduction Colonial unrest is a state of total dissatisfaction or disturbances to colonies during the colonial era. The study explores the disturbances or dissatisfactions experienced by colonies such as New York,…