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Eurocentrism

NOUN
  1. belief in the preeminence of Europe and the Europeans

How To Use Eurocentrism In A Sentence

  • In 1978, when I first read Crummell and Delany and Bishop Turner in preparing to teach a course on the origins of Pan-Africanism, I was as surprised as my Yale students by the resolutely racial character of this nineteenth-century nationalism and by what we would now call the Eurocentrism of its cultural understanding. 'The Multiculturalist Misunderstanding'
  • No, I mean that accusing anyone who questions wifty abstractions of Eurocentrism or of being anti-this, that or the other is intellectual bullying. Discarding the Post-Colonial Other: A Vindication of Plain Speaking
  • If one doesn't know that someone is espousing, let's say, "Eurocentrism," and when realizing it, says it and then the discussion ends, then that's it. Discarding the Post-Colonial Other: A Vindication of Plain Speaking
  • With his new friends, Obama discussed “neocolonialism, Franz sic Fanon, Eurocentrism, and patriarchy” and flaunted his alienation. Deconstructing Obama
  • To those who decry any resulting "Eurocentrism" in the book, Mr. Ferguson has a simple and effective response. The Birth of the Modern World
  • In The Origins of the Modem World, Robert B. Marks presents a Non-Eurocentrism narrative of the origins of the modem world from global and ecological perspective.
  • These are the circumvolutions of word and image that positivist imperatives impose on a venture whose Eurocentrism and imperialism he acknowledges but does not pursue.
  • In other words, the much-discussed resentment of "Eurocentrism" doesn't frequently extend to that most European of all ailments-anti-Semitism. Is It Bad For The Jews?
  • Eurocentrism" from the curricula of our schools and universities. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • His unabashed Eurocentrism would gladden George Will's wizened heart, but he hasn't yet outed himself as a flaming Italophile. Boing Boing
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