African Studies Glossary Terms Crossword

Fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange of foreign.
Unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power.
An economic system characterized by private or cooperate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decisions, and by prices, production and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market.
Any of various economic and political theories advocating collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods.
A system in which goods are owned in common and are available to all as needed
A manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group or culture.
An outstanding clear or typical example or archetype.
A comprehensive conception or apprehension of the world especially from a specific standpoint.
A branch of metaphysics that deals with the nature of the universe.
The study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to it’s limits and validity.
Leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others.
Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one’s own race is superior.
Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
Intolerance toward those who hold different opinions from oneself.
The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age or sex.
Extreme patriotism, especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy.
Focusing on European culture or history to the exclusion of a wider view of the world; implicitly regarding European culture as preeminent.
Regarding African or black culture as preeminent.
The term commonly used to describe the mass dispersion of peoples from Africa during the Transatlantic Slave Trades, from the 1500s to the 1800s.
The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies.
A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
The fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition.
The status of belonging to a particular nation.
The study of the nature of value and valuation, and of the kinds of things that are valuable.
The state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude change.