colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world. The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… … Universalium
Frantz Fanon — Infobox Writer name = Frantz Fanon imagesize = 200px caption = Frantz Fanon on the cover of an English translation of Les damnés de la terre pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = July 20, 1925 birthplace = Martinique deathdate = December 6, 1961… … Wikipedia
Black nationalism — (BN) advocates a racial definition (or redefinition) of black national identity, as opposed to multiculturalism. There are different black nationalist philosophies but the principles of all black nationalist ideologies are 1) black pride, and 2)… … Wikipedia
Fanon, Frantz — (1925–1961) A revolutionary socialist activist and major theoretician of Third World liberation, Fanon was strongly influenced by Marxism, but both developed it and departed from it in his analysis of colonialism. Born in French colonial… … Historical dictionary of Marxism
American Pastoral — Infobox Book name = American Pastoral title orig = translator = image caption = author = Philip Roth illustrator = cover artist = country = USA language = English series = subject = Family life (fiction) U.S. history (fiction) genre = Novel… … Wikipedia
Robert Bernasconi — Robert L. Bernasconi (born 1950) is the Lillian and Morrie Moss Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis. He is well known as a reader of Martin Heidegger and Emmanuel Levinas, and for his work on the concept of race. In the fall of… … Wikipedia
social movement — Introduction loosely organized but sustained campaign in support of a social goal, typically either the implementation or the prevention of a change in society s structure or values. Although social movements differ in size, they are all… … Universalium
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946) — Not to be confused with Kingdom of Italy (medieval) or Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic). Kingdom of Italy Regno d Italia ↓ … Wikipedia
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
