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  1. Decolonization - Wikipedia

    Decolonization is the undoing of colonialism, the latter being the process whereby imperial nations establish and dominate foreign territories, often overseas. [1]

  2. Decolonization | Definition, Examples, & Facts | Britannica

    Decolonization, process by which colonies become independent of the colonizing country. Decolonization was gradual and peaceful for some British colonies largely settled by expatriates but …

  3. Decolonization 101: Meaning, Facts and Examples

    In this article, we’ll explore the two main definitions of decolonization, five important facts to know about it, and three examples of decolonization in action.

  4. Decolonization in Everyday Life - The Indigenous Foundation

    Feb 28, 2022 · Decolonization requires the ideas rooted in a colonial framework to be dismantled and challenged, showing why it is important to actively engage in the tearing down of these ideas as you …

  5. What is Decolonization? What is Indigenization? - Queen's University

    What is Decolonization? What is Indigenization? Decolonization could be understood as “taking away the colonial” but this raises the question of what colonial means. Colonization involves one group …

  6. Fundamentals, Core Concepts, Decolonization Theory and Practice

    Decolonization refers to ‘writing back’ against the ongoing colonialism and colonial mentalities that permeate all institutions and systems of government, according to Eric Ritskes, editor of …

  7. How Did Decolonization Reshape the World? | CFR Education

    Feb 14, 2023 · The world map fundamentally changed during the era of decolonization with roughly a hundred countries coming into existence between 1945 and 1989. Today, almost all the world’s …

  8. Decolonization Resource Collection: What is decolonization?

    Decolonization encompasses a significant shift in global dynamics, marked by the breakdown of colonialism and the emergence of self-determination for colonized nations.

  9. Decolonization | United Nations

    The wave of decolonization, which changed the face of the planet, was born with the UN and represents the world body’s first great success.

  10. Even if not syn-onymous with it, decolonization is at the center of what has been dubbed “the end of empire.” Decolonization thus meant more than a profound rupture in the history of formerly col …