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{{Stub}}{{Quote|Colonialism is a relationship between an indigenous (or forcibly imported) majority and a minority of foreign invaders. The fundamental decisions affecting the lives of the colonised people are made and implemented by the colonial rulers in pursuit of interests that are often defined in a distant metropolis. Rejecting cultural compromises with the colonised population, the colonisers are convinced of their own superiority and their ordained mandate to rule|The colonialism}} | {{Stub}}{{Quote|Colonialism is a relationship between an indigenous (or forcibly imported) majority and a minority of foreign invaders. The fundamental decisions affecting the lives of the colonised people are made and implemented by the colonial rulers in pursuit of interests that are often defined in a distant metropolis. Rejecting cultural compromises with the colonised population, the colonisers are convinced of their own superiority and their ordained mandate to rule|The colonialism}} | ||
'''Colonialism''' is a practice or policy of control by one people or power over other people or areas, often by establishing colonies and generally with the aim of economic dominance. In the process of colonization, colonizers may impose their religion, language, economics, and other cultural practices. The foreign administrators rule the territory in pursuit of their interests, seeking to benefit from the colonized region's people and resources. It is associated with but distinct from imperialism | '''Colonialism''' is a practice or policy of control by one people or power over other people or areas, often by establishing colonies and generally with the aim of economic dominance. In the process of colonization, colonizers may impose their religion, language, economics, and other cultural practices. The foreign administrators rule the territory in pursuit of their interests, seeking to benefit from the colonized region's people and resources. It is associated with but distinct from imperialism. | ||
== | == Examples == | ||
* ''[[Generalplan Ost]]'' | * ''[[Generalplan Ost]]'' | ||
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* [[Russian Conquest of Siberia]] | * [[Russian Conquest of Siberia]] | ||
* [[Ainu Wars]] | * [[Ainu Wars]] | ||
* [[Rape of Nanking]] | * [[Rape of Nanking]] | ||
* [[Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland]] | * [[Cromwellian Conquest of Ireland]] | ||
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* [[Colonization of the Pacific Islands]] | * [[Colonization of the Pacific Islands]] | ||
* [[Philippine-American War]] | * [[Philippine-American War]] | ||
[[Category:Ideologies]] | [[Category:Ideologies]] | ||
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[[Category:Imperialists]] | [[Category:Imperialists]] | ||
[[Category:Arrogant]] | [[Category:Arrogant]] | ||