What is another word for postcolonialism?

Pronunciation: [pˌə͡ʊstkəlˈə͡ʊnɪəlˌɪzəm] (IPA)

Postcolonialism is a term used to describe the cultural, economic, and political effects of colonialism on a society. It is a complex concept that has several synonyms, each revealing a different aspect of postcolonialism. Neocolonialism refers to the continuation of colonial power structures in the postcolonial world. Decolonization highlights the process of gaining political independence from colonial powers. Global South emphasizes the geographical distinction between the developed and underdeveloped regions of the world. Anti-imperialism looks at the resistance to hegemonic global powers. Postcolonial studies, critical race theory, and cultural studies are academic fields that investigate postcolonialism's impact on society. These synonyms each reveal a unique aspect of postcolonialism and its significance in shaping our world.

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What are the hypernyms for Postcolonialism?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
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    colonialism, decolonization, imperialism, neo-colonialism, anti-colonialism, postcolonial theory, postcolonial literature, colonial history, postcolonial critique, postcolonial discourse, postcolonial identity.

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