Preferred label
National liberation movements
Alternative label
Liberation movements, National
Broader terms
Protest movements
Rebellions
Related terms
Autonomy
Colonies
Guerrillas
Minorities
Scope note
For minority or other groups in armed rebellion against a colonial government, or against a national government charged with corruption or foreign domination. In general, this heading is applicable only to the post-World War II period.
Change note
Formerly TGMI term.