Sentence examples for colonial mindset from inspiring English sources

However, the colonial mindset seems to be more instilled in the MPLA regime than in the Portuguese public.

Suddenly the colonial mindset I had studied briefly in college as part of a required "Western Civ" course was cartoonishly real.

For those of a colonial mindset, this swirling postcolonial world is blurring distinctions and challenging received wisdoms at an alarming rate.

The MPLA's propaganda keeps criticising Portugal for allowing its media and citizens to take a stand for freedom of expression and human rights in Angola, suggesting that this is a sign of Lisbon's colonial mindset.

'Well, I got some more and better apples, akchully, and some Kendal mint cake and some ackee and saltfish.' 'I hate ackee and saltfish.' However, it is not only those of a colonial mindset who must open themselves to change.

His forebears at Eton epitomised the colonial mindset and set off to teach the rest of the world how to develop, yet Cameron may be in for something of a surprise: Britain has as much to learn as to teach on the key political issues of the 21st century.

Government officials have blamed the opposition for the lack of progress in reaching a settlement, and accused western powers, which have tried to pressure Kabila to make concessions by imposing sanctions on key members of his entourage, of "a neo-colonial mindset".

In the past Indophobia was part of a colonial and then cold war mindset.

In recent years, the wider literary community in Australia has celebrated Aboriginal writing, although it also continues to be received and consumed defensively, within a mindset stuck in the colonial imagination.

To understand a prebourgeois mindset, one must look to colonial countries or to nations that sidestepped the Masonic-Napoleonic upheavals of the 19th century, such as Russia.

I am sometimes engaged by feminist or post-colonial interpretations of literature, but what I object to is the prevailing tendency to substitute this mindset for one which engages carefully with literary language itself.