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counterimperialist en · ADJ

Etymology

From counter- + imperialist.

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of counter-imperialist.
   alt of counter-imperialist
   • 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. 2015, Tuija Parikka, Globalization, Gender, and Media: Formations of the Sexual and Violence in Understanding Globalization, Lexington Books, →ISBN, page 11:
   • 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 […] 1992, Jay Parini, Axinn Professor of English Jay Parini, Gore Vidal: Writer Against the Grain, Columbia University Press, page 267
   • 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 ... 2017, Fabio Lanza, The End of Concern: Maoist China, Activism, and Asian Studies, Duke University Press, →ISBN:

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