counterimperialist

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

counter- +‎ imperialist

Adjective[edit]

counterimperialist (comparative more counterimperialist, superlative most counterimperialist)

  1. Alternative form of counter-imperialist
    • 1992, Jay Parini, Axinn Professor of English Jay Parini, Gore Vidal: Writer Against the Grain, Columbia University Press (→ISBN), page 267:
      By reexperiencing events of the 1960s in terms of a counterimperialist historical memory from the postwar era, Vidal fostered the recognition of the difference between historical narratives we can collectively choose against a political []
    • 2015, Tuija Parikka, Globalization, Gender, and Media: Formations of the Sexual and Violence in Understanding Globalization, Lexington Books, →ISBN, page 11:
      In the following example, the Nokia cell phone case as an example of media globalization is subjected to analysis for its creation of both imperialist and counterimperialist forces as discursive effects.
    • 2017, Fabio Lanza, The End of Concern: Maoist China, Activism, and Asian Studies, Duke University Press, →ISBN:
      In the same year, at the 1970 Eastern Regional Conference, a speaker called for CCAS to develop a counterimperialist ideology: “This ideology would be the foundation of a lasting CCAS organization and should get at the roots of the ...