decolonization event
C16703
concept
A decolonization event is a historical or contemporary process in which a colonized territory or people dismantles colonial structures and asserts political, cultural, and economic self-determination.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| decolonization accord | 1 |
| decolonization proceeding | 1 |
| decolonization process | 1 |
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Internal autonomy agreements (1955) | decolonization accord |
| independence of Laos | — |
| United Nations decolonization hearings on Puerto Rico | decolonization proceeding |
| Independence of Zanzibar | — |
| dissolution of New Spain | decolonization process |