SOC 525 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Cultural Imperialism, Indian Act, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
19 Jul 2018
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
When one state controls the effective political sovereignty of another political society or societies by force, collaboration, economic, social or cultural dependence (doyle) Practice, theory and attitudes of a dominating metropolitan center ruling a distant territory; process/policy of establishing an empire. Does not require direct colonial control to operate. Almost always a consequence of imperialism, the implanting of settlements on distant territory (said) Conquest and control of other people"s land and goods (loomba) Neither imperialism nor colonialism are just practices of domination. Both are supported by ideological and hegemonic formations that convince people at the center. Today: director colonialism has largely ended (has it?) while imperialism lingers, often operating through culture rather than politics. Mid 20th century, major colonial empires were in france that they willingly/not willingly gave up their colony. Over but the impact of it is not over. Imperialism still lingers and operates in different ways.
