Sentence examples for colonial practice from inspiring English sources

Colonial practice insistently defined communities in narrowly religious terms, legitimising religious leaders as political representatives.

." The support of religion with direct allocation of public revenue was a common colonial practice.

Then there's the colonial practice of residents owning their homes but not the land beneath it, which is still held by the Leete clan.

"Tea was given away often for free in factories and in some ways a market was created," says Ray. "In fact, Gandhi was quite irate about Indians drinking tea because he thought it was a very colonial practice.

The paradoxes and problems of humanitarianism thus enable a rethinking of the extension of colonial practice into postcolonial environments, with architectures and their histories offering concrete iterations and theoretical models for understanding buried links between the two.

Bartolomé de Las Casas and Franciscus de Victoria were two of the most influential critics of Spanish colonial practice.

The civil-rights leader had a curious relationship to France; he was drawn to its culture, but disgusted by its colonial practices.

Areej Sabbagh-Khoury tracks the process of settler colonial practices and ideologies that enabled the expulsion in 1948 and the pillaging of the property of their Palestinian neighbors.

How the image of the grateful slave contributed to and was used to justify colonial practices of white supremacy in the 18th century (Cambridge University Press, $95).

Bringing much of the developing world along, the Megadiverse accuse richer nations and their corporations of colonial practices — pillaging natural resources and indigenous knowledge for medicine, cosmetics and the like without paying royalties.

Openly critical of colonial practices, Bell's insights are a singular, prescient prism through which to understand both the Middle East and the all-male inner sanctum of British colonial power.