settlerism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An ideology extolling the virtue of bettering oneself by becoming a settler in undeveloped lands. uncountable
    — This informal settlerism echoed some elements of a well-known English folk Utopianism: 'a vision, let us call it "Merrie England", in which squire, parson and people were locked together in an embrace of authority, deference and mutual dependency.'
  2. The process of converting desolate lands into settlements. uncountable
  3. The replacement of native populations with nonnative populations. colloquial,derogatory,often,uncountable
  4. Group identification among settlers (as opposed to indigenous people or imported slaves), coupled with an ideology of freedom and social participation that applies exclusively to members of that group. historical,uncountable
    — Class contradictions in the U.S., in time, came to be defined largely in the context of race and settlerism.

词源

From settler + -ism.
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