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post-colonial

adjective

  1. existing or occurring since a colony gained independence

    post-colonial Nigeria

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"Many post-colonial states like India harbour a deep-rooted suspicion that international commerce and trade are simply new forms of colonisation. Unfortunately, this mindset still lingers among some policymakers - and that's a shame," says Vivek Dehejia, a professor of economics at Carleton University in Canada.

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At the beginning of this process, there was this aspiration to make something that had this pop culture pulse, but post-colonial politics ...

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By this point, Blouin had begun to develop considerable clout in post-colonial, pan-African circles.

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The blood-soaked history of Chile — not dissimilar from that of most post-colonial nations — receives a searing filmic indictment in this striking western.

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Although the mining operations only started years after independence, they were seen as emblematic of France's ongoing post-colonial influence.

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