From dadaaed04815a6a13534e958facd4f6044d47eb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sia Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 22:40:39 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/8] removed target blank indicator --- 11ty/definitions/colonialism.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md index 88064c77..bc63b3b6 100644 --- a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md +++ b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md @@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ reading: href: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/ --- -the act of forcing a group of people in a region or country to live under the policies and ideologies of an invading government or group of people for the purposes of asserting geo-political dominance. +Colonialism is the act of forcing a group of people in a region or country to live under the policies and ideologies of an invading government or group of people for the purposes of asserting geo-political dominance. Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/), the two words have different latin etymologies that drive how the connotation of colonialism and the word colony have evolved. The most notable instances of colonialism to the general public are western colonialism and recently, neo-colonialism. -### Note +The practice of colonialism was most prominent with the British, Ottoman, and other European empires upon regions in the Americas, Asia, and Africa where slave trade was implemented as an economic vehicle. Contrary to popular belief, the colonialism also affected people of European descent, most notably, the Irish. Some studies have tried to [clarify the question](https://www.jstor.org/stable/20720270?seq=1) of whether or not this is true, but they tend to be written by non-native researchers, therefore muting a much needed context. Be mindful when researching this topic to note the origin of the researchers with respect to the colonies and colonizers they are writing about. Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/), the two words have different Latin etymologies that drive how the connotation of colonialism and the word colony have evolved. The most notable instances of colonialism to the general public are Western colonialism and recently, neo-colonialism. From 32c87dd6b50ab1e88c1b45805342e1eb6bcc1ebb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sia <44813863+siawayforward@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 21:16:44 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/8] Update 11ty/definitions/colonialism.md review resolved! Co-authored-by: Tatiana Mac --- 11ty/definitions/colonialism.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md index bc63b3b6..f081fa44 100644 --- a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md +++ b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md @@ -16,7 +16,11 @@ reading: href: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/ --- -Colonialism is the act of forcing a group of people in a region or country to live under the policies and ideologies of an invading government or group of people for the purposes of asserting geo-political dominance. Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/), the two words have different latin etymologies that drive how the connotation of colonialism and the word colony have evolved. The most notable instances of colonialism to the general public are western colonialism and recently, neo-colonialism. +the act of forcing a group of people in a region or country to live under the policies and ideologies of an invading government or group of people for the purposes of asserting geo-political dominance. + +### Note +Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/), the two words have different Latin etymologies that drive how the connotation of colonialism and the word colony have evolved. The most notable instances of colonialism to the general public are Western colonialism and recently, neo-colonialism. + The practice of colonialism was most prominent with the British, Ottoman, and other European empires upon regions in the Americas, Asia, and Africa where slave trade was implemented as an economic vehicle. Contrary to popular belief, the colonialism also affected people of European descent, most notably, the Irish. Some studies have tried to [clarify the question](https://www.jstor.org/stable/20720270?seq=1) of whether or not this is true, but they tend to be written by non-native researchers, therefore muting a much needed context. Be mindful when researching this topic to note the origin of the researchers with respect to the colonies and colonizers they are writing about. From fec298c9ca145eec2ec82af26e59d4b7a24af08b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sia <44813863+siawayforward@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 21:17:44 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 3/8] Update 11ty/definitions/colonialism.md similar terms updated. resolved Co-authored-by: Tatiana Mac --- 11ty/definitions/colonialism.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md index f081fa44..64eb1674 100644 --- a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md +++ b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ excerpt: the act of enforcing one's political and ideological dominance in a cou sub_terms: - text: modern full_title: modern colonialism + - text: neo- + full_title: neo-colonialism - text: settler full_title: settler colonialism - text: Western From f744ec901b3f817ffd64a8e0cf4faa80162b58b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sia <44813863+siawayforward@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 21:22:38 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 4/8] Update 11ty/definitions/colonialism.md changed from American to British spelling of coloni"*"ers Co-authored-by: Tatiana Mac --- 11ty/definitions/colonialism.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md index 64eb1674..d092589d 100644 --- a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md +++ b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ the act of forcing a group of people in a region or country to live under the po Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/), the two words have different Latin etymologies that drive how the connotation of colonialism and the word colony have evolved. The most notable instances of colonialism to the general public are Western colonialism and recently, neo-colonialism. -The practice of colonialism was most prominent with the British, Ottoman, and other European empires upon regions in the Americas, Asia, and Africa where slave trade was implemented as an economic vehicle. Contrary to popular belief, the colonialism also affected people of European descent, most notably, the Irish. Some studies have tried to [clarify the question](https://www.jstor.org/stable/20720270?seq=1) of whether or not this is true, but they tend to be written by non-native researchers, therefore muting a much needed context. Be mindful when researching this topic to note the origin of the researchers with respect to the colonies and colonizers they are writing about. +The practice of colonialism was most prominent with the British, Ottoman, and other European empires upon regions in the Americas, Asia, and Africa where slave trade was implemented as an economic vehicle. Contrary to popular belief, the colonialism also affected people of European descent, most notably, the Irish. Some studies have tried to [clarify the question](https://www.jstor.org/stable/20720270?seq=1) of whether or not this is true, but they tend to be written by non-Native researchers, therefore muting a much needed context. Be mindful when researching this topic to note the origin of the researchers with respect to the colonies and colonisers that they are writing about. Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/), the two words have different Latin etymologies that drive how the connotation of colonialism and the word colony have evolved. The most notable instances of colonialism to the general public are Western colonialism and recently, neo-colonialism. From a50a9bded9f3cbfe85ba2ed0830ce04a1819c990 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sia Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 21:38:36 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 5/8] updated slave trade descriptor --- 11ty/definitions/colonialism.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md index d092589d..cd01353a 100644 --- a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md +++ b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md @@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ reading: the act of forcing a group of people in a region or country to live under the policies and ideologies of an invading government or group of people for the purposes of asserting geo-political dominance. ### Note + Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/), the two words have different Latin etymologies that drive how the connotation of colonialism and the word colony have evolved. The most notable instances of colonialism to the general public are Western colonialism and recently, neo-colonialism. - -The practice of colonialism was most prominent with the British, Ottoman, and other European empires upon regions in the Americas, Asia, and Africa where slave trade was implemented as an economic vehicle. Contrary to popular belief, the colonialism also affected people of European descent, most notably, the Irish. Some studies have tried to [clarify the question](https://www.jstor.org/stable/20720270?seq=1) of whether or not this is true, but they tend to be written by non-Native researchers, therefore muting a much needed context. Be mindful when researching this topic to note the origin of the researchers with respect to the colonies and colonisers that they are writing about. +The practice of colonialism was most prominent with the British, Ottoman, and other European empires upon regions in the Americas, Asia, and Africa where slave trade(s) was(were) implemented as an economic vehicle. Contrary to popular belief, the colonialism also affected people of European descent, most notably, the Irish. Some studies have tried to [clarify the question](https://www.jstor.org/stable/20720270?seq=1) of whether or not this is true, but they tend to be written by non-Native researchers, therefore muting a much needed context. Be mindful when researching this topic to note the origin of the researchers with respect to the colonies and colonisers that they are writing about. Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/), the two words have different Latin etymologies that drive how the connotation of colonialism and the word colony have evolved. The most notable instances of colonialism to the general public are Western colonialism and recently, neo-colonialism. From 0a870e8abf331e072794206b49a81ae0870573c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sia Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 15:31:50 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 6/8] split neo-colonialism for a different definition --- 11ty/definitions/colonialism.md | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md index cd01353a..88064c77 100644 --- a/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md +++ b/11ty/definitions/colonialism.md @@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ excerpt: the act of enforcing one's political and ideological dominance in a cou sub_terms: - text: modern full_title: modern colonialism - - text: neo- - full_title: neo-colonialism - text: settler full_title: settler colonialism - text: Western @@ -26,8 +24,4 @@ Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/co The practice of colonialism was most prominent with the British, Ottoman, and other European empires upon regions in the Americas, Asia, and Africa where slave trade(s) was(were) implemented as an economic vehicle. Contrary to popular belief, the colonialism also affected people of European descent, most notably, the Irish. Some studies have tried to [clarify the question](https://www.jstor.org/stable/20720270?seq=1) of whether or not this is true, but they tend to be written by non-Native researchers, therefore muting a much needed context. Be mindful when researching this topic to note the origin of the researchers with respect to the colonies and colonisers that they are writing about. -Though [often associated with imperialism](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/colonialism/), the two words have different Latin etymologies that drive how the connotation of colonialism and the word colony have evolved. The most notable instances of colonialism to the general public are Western colonialism and recently, neo-colonialism. - -The practice of colonialism was most prominent with the British, Ottoman, and other European empires upon regions in the Americas, Asia, and Africa where slave trade(s) was(were) implemented as an economic vehicle. Contrary to popular belief, the colonialism also affected people of European descent, most notably, the Irish. Some studies have tried to [clarify the question](https://www.jstor.org/stable/20720270?seq=1) of whether or not this is true, but they tend to be written by non-Native researchers, therefore muting a much needed context. Be mindful when researching this topic to note the origin of the researchers with respect to the colonies and colonisers that they are writing about. - Also see [neo-colonialism](/definitions/neo-colonialism) for an extension on this concept. From 5172d00d91a707f2af46a6e29843c6a99c9baaaf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sia Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 16:12:36 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 7/8] added definition and references for neo-colonialism --- 11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md b/11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md index 0c17c429..f5dbbd36 100644 --- a/11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md +++ b/11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ title: neo-colonialism slug: neo-colonialism speech: noun excerpt: the continued influence of colonial era ideologies and practices in a country or region by former dependencies, generally enforced by its own government and/or citizens as a lingering effect of colonialism +<<<<<<< HEAD skip_in_table_of_content: true defined: true reading: @@ -21,5 +22,25 @@ Neo-colonialism is a modern and more pervasive form of imposing ideological and In most African nations that were colonised by the British empire, western countries' ideals are seen as civilized and the best representation of societal progress. Standards of living that are ancestral are often dismissed as uncivilised and unconventional, erasing what is often thousands of years of culture. Governments limiting freedom of speech and other civil liberties of their citizens. A recent manifestation of this is seen in the [2020 #EndSARS campaign in Nigeria](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_SARS). +======= +sub_terms: + - text: neo- + full_title: neo-colonialism + - text: modern + full_title: modern colonialism +defined: true +reading: + - text: neo-colonialim - internet encyclopedia of philosophy + href: https://iep.utm.edu/neocolon/ +--- + +the continued influence of colonial era ideologies and practices in a country or region by former dependencies, generally enforced by its own government and/or citizens as a lingering effect of colonialism + +### Note + +An extension of colonialism that appears in the 21st century is neo-colonialism - a more pervasive form of imposing ideological and economic dominance on a country after it has been declared independent from its colonizer. The stealth nature of neo-colonialism can be traced to treaties, agreements, and ideologies that have been imparted from the oppresors on the oppressed because of previous dependencies. + +For instance, in most African nations that were colonized by the British empire, western countries' ideals are seen as civilized and the best representation of societal progress. This erases and dismisses other ways of life, deeming them unconventional. Another form of neo-colonial influence can be seen in how governments limit the freedom of speech and other civil liberties of their citizens. A recent manifestation of this is seen in the [2020 End SARS campaign in Nigeria](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_SARS). +>>>>>>> added definition and references for neo-colonialism See also: [colonialism](/definitions/colonialism) From 31aa6f3dd56abafdc0668c2962d8b8a3e3ac8b70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sia <44813863+siawayforward@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 20:31:35 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 8/8] Update 11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md Co-authored-by: Tatiana Mac --- 11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md b/11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md index f5dbbd36..d6427462 100644 --- a/11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md +++ b/11ty/definitions/neo-colonialism.md @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ reading: href: https://iep.utm.edu/neocolon/ --- -the continued influence of colonial era ideologies and practices in a country or region by former dependencies, generally enforced by its own government and/or citizens as a lingering effect of colonialism +the continued influence and impact of colonial-era ideologies and practices in a country or region by former dependencies, generally enforced by its own government and/or citizens as a lingering effect of [colonialism](/definitions/colonialism) ### Note