ANTHRO 2A Study Guide - Final Guide: International Political Economy, Cargo Cult, International Monetary Fund
8 Jun 2016
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Colonialism: political conquest of one society by another, followed by social domination and forced cultural change. Neocolonialism: persisting relationships between former colonies and their former imperial rulers because of the absence of imperial political domination. Corvee: forced labor in which laborers were required to work a given umber of days on a given project or risk fines or imprisonment. Cultural imperialism: a situation in which the ideas and practices of one culture are imposed upon other cultures, which may be modified or eliminated as a result. Westernization: western colonialism was a distinctive kind of cultural imperialism in which the ideas and practices of western european (or north american) culture eventually displaced many of the ideas and practices of the indigenous cultures of the colonies. Internal colonialism: north, central, and south america, this was imposed on indigenous people within the borders of independent states.
