Sentence examples for colonial relationship from inspiring English sources

Imperial Athens borrowed many features of the colonial relationship, but not that one.

There's still an element of the colonial relationship and of teasing the British.

"Our colonial relationship with the United Kingdom certainly gives him licence to do so".

"What we have now is a colonial relationship with the US".

The colonial relationship with Britain, however, is more or less tangential in the progress of the narrative.

Brody says that learning native languages reverses the colonial relationship, as these peoples' experience of life had been shaped and embittered by always being regarded as ignorant.

Perceptions in countries such as India that have had longstanding historical – mostly colonial – relationships with the UK would be less affected, even if trade declined.

Although the earliest of these works often set indigenous peoples in direct opposition to the colonizers, more-recent literature grapples with the complex nature of colonial relationships and modern identities.

Italian diplomats tried hastily to curb expectations, but their caution was brushed aside by the prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, who said he hoped to finalise an accord by the end of August.Like all former colonial relationships, that between Italy and Libya is delicate yet intimate.

"Even as these plans for a free market foster ecological crises and polarization between wealth and poverty," Mr. Wang writes, "they also create various sorts of colonial relationships both within nation-states and on a world scale, rendering impossible democratic control of society".

The use of the recycled metal from a local plant in Nigeria where the artist works makes visible both present patterns of consumerism and past colonial relationships.