colonialism
C5512
concept
Colonialism is a system of domination in which a powerful state extends control over foreign territories and peoples, exploiting their resources, labor, and cultures for economic and political gain.
Aliases (2)
- British rule in India ×1
- process of colonization ×1
Instances (3)
- European colonization of the Americas
- Company rule in India ("British rule in India")
- British conquest of Bengal ("process of colonization")