americentrism
1Ethnocentrism — is the tendency to believe that one s ethnic or cultural group is centrally important, and that all other groups are measured in relation to one s own. The ethnocentric individual will judge other groups relative to his or her own particular… …
2Eurocentrism — is the practice of viewing the world from a European perspective, with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of European (and, more generally, of Western) culture. The term Eurocentrism implies criticism of… …
3Afrocentrism — For the study of African culture and history, see African studies. Afrocentricity redirects here. For the book, see Afrocentricity (book) …
4Sinocentrism — The Sinosphere of countries where Chinese characters were/are used to write the official/dominant languages. Dark Green Traditional Chinese characters used almost exclusively (Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau). Medium Green Simplified Chinese… …
5American exceptionalism — refers to the theory that the United States is qualitatively different from other countries. In this view, America s exceptionalism stems from its emergence from a revolution, becoming the first new nation, [1] and developing a uniquely American… …
