Belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group. The attitude of a people's racial superiority has led to isolationism (for example, Japan during the Tokugawa Shogunate) and at other times imperialism (for example, European imperialism in the late 1880 in Africa and Asia; White Man's Burden).

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Belief in the superiority of one's nation or ethnic group. The attitude of a people's racial superiority has led to isolationism (for example, Japan during the Tokugawa Shogunate) and at other times imperialism (for example, European imperialism in the late 1880 in Africa and Asia; White Man's Burden).