Western European colonialism and colonization
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Western European colonialism and colonization was the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically. Research suggests, the current conditions of postcolonial societies have roots in colonial actions and policies.
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See also
- Colonial mentality
- What the Romans Did for Us
- Scramble for Africa
- Decolonization
- Decolonisation of Africa
- State failure
- State-building
- Environmental determinism
- States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control
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