The Victorian Web (www,victorianweb.org) Home - The Royal Hospital Chelsea. hertsdirect British Women's Emancipation since the Renaissance The Gurkha Museum Winchester Colonialism 1. Definition and Outline Colonialism is not a modern phenomenon. World history is full of examples of one society gradually expanding by incorporating adjacent territory and settling its people on newly conquered territory. The difficulty of defining colonialism stems from the fact that the term is often used as a synonym for imperialism. The confusion about the meaning of the term imperialism reflects the way that the concept has changed over time. Given the difficulty of consistently distinguishing between the two terms, this entry will use colonialism as a broad concept that refers to the project of European political domination that began in the early sixteenth century. 2. The Spanish conquest of the Americas sparked a theological, political, and ethical debate about the use of military force to acquire control over foreign lands. The conversion of the native peoples, however, did not provide an unproblematic justification for the project of overseas conquest. 3. 4. 5. 6.
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