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ethical imperialism  

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  • Ethical imperialism (which directs people to do everywhere exactly as they do at home) is the term used to describe a situation where a code of ethical behavior or attitude is imposed on another community or society. It is normally used in a derogatory or pejorative sense. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Ethical Imperialism]

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