form of colonialism

collocation in English

meaningsofformandcolonialism

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form
noun
uk
/fɔːm/us
/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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colonialism
noun[U]
uk
/kəˈləʊ.ni.ə.lɪ.zəm/us
/kəˈloʊ.ni.ə.lɪ.zəm/
the belief in and support for the system of one country ...
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(Definition offormandcolonialismfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This awareness, in turn, invites critical appreciation of the fact that development cannot be reduced to a differentformofcolonialismor presented as the tyranny of modernity.
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It is a newformofcolonialismdressed up in the rhetoric of choice, individualism and human rights.
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Secondly, by linking aid to political influence it will increasingly be seen by those who receive it as a newformofcolonialism.
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Emissions trading could lead to a newformofcolonialism.
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We must also consider the process of the urban regeneration agency, which seems to be a modernformofcolonialism.
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The reason has been simple: none of the people in those countries has any intention of substituting oneformofcolonialismfor another.
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I myself, of course, dislike anyformofcolonialism.
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We have aformofcolonialismwhich needs to be stopped before it is too late.
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I accept that that can be classed as aformofcolonialism.
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It seems to me to be the worstformofcolonialismin reverse.
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It is a modernformofcolonialism.
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Does he appreciate that many people in developing countries feel that we are using environmental agreements as an oldformofcolonialismto impose our views on them?
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After his disappearance and death in the 1870s he became an icon of evangelic outreach, self-improvement, exploration and aformofcolonialism.
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He also criticized interventionism in sovereign matters, which was according to him only anotherformofcolonialism.
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Considerable emphasis is placed on reexamination of forms of colonialism from gendered and racialized perspectives.
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Unlike other forms of colonialism, the colonizing authority (the imperial power) is not always the same nationality as the colonizing workforce (the settlers) in cases of settler colonialism.
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