deterritorialization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The eradication of social, political, or cultural practices from their native places and populations.

Pronunciation

/ˌdiːtɛɹɪˌtɔːɹiəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Word forms

deterritorialization deterritorializations

Etymology

From de- + territorialization.

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