post-colonial
adjective
politicsspecialized(alsopostcolonial)uk/ˌpəʊst.kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/us/ˌpoʊst.kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/happeningin orrelatingto theperiodafter the end ofcolonialrule(=controlof acountryby anothercountry):
Many Europeanssufferfrom post-colonialguilt.
TheprospectsfordemocracyinAfricaareprobablybetternow than at anytimein the postcolonialera.
Compare
post-imperial
- SheholdsaPhDinFrenchpost-colonialliteraturefrom the University of Goa,India.
- ChiefDavidKidaha Makwaia of Tanzania was one of the lastgreatbridgesbetweencolonialand post-colonialAfrica.
- Heremainedunsympatheticto theeffortsof theembryonicpostcolonialnation-statestofindtheirway.
Colonization & self-government
- acknowledgement of country
- annex
- annexation
- anti-colonial
- anti-colonialism
- colonize
- colony
- commonwealth
- condominium
- crown colony
- imperialist
- independence
- Independence Day
- intercolonial
- land acknowledgment
- recolonization
- recolonize
- secede
- secession
- self-determination