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Cultural imperialism (also cultural colonialism) is the imposition by a dominant group of its own culture onto another community. As a mode of imperialism, it uses cultural practices to enforce a way of life, systematically attempting to transform or erase aspects of the subordinate culture.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Cultural imperialism | is a | term that is only used in discussions where cultural relativism and constructivism are generally taken as true | 0.90 | text |
| Cultural imperialism | is a | positive thing | 0.90 | text |
| governing | instance of | and into other realms | 0.80 | text |
| neoliberal governmentality | instance of | which lead to various forms of culturally specific governmentality | 0.80 | text |
| freedom | instance of | it involved the dissemination of American principles | 0.80 | text |
| democracy | instance of | it involved the dissemination of American principles | 0.80 | text |
| hair straightening | instance of | Cosmetic practices | 0.80 | text |
| contouring | instance of | Cosmetic practices | 0.80 | text |
| and plastic surgery often try to reinforce these traits | instance of | Cosmetic practices | 0.80 | text |
| reinforcing narrow aesthetic expectations | instance of | Cosmetic practices | 0.80 | text |
| Cultural imperialism | has effect | The | 0.60 | section |
| Cultural imperialism | has effect | Critics | 0.60 | section |
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