occidentalism

noun

occidentalism

noun

Etymology From occidental + -ism.

1

The habits and attitudes of westerners.

Giving full agency to the Chinese Occidentalists, she argues that Occidentalism was a discourse used within the context of domestic politics in post-Mao China as a “strategy of liberation" and a counterdiscourse to the government's ideological domination […]2001, Shumei Shi, The Lure of the Modern:

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