empirebased
Empirebased is a term used to describe political, economic, or cultural systems whose legitimacy and operation are anchored in an imperial frame—whether historical, contemporary, or aspirational. The term appears mainly in academic writing, political commentary, and speculative fiction, rather than as a formal doctrine.
In political analysis, empirebased describes governance that emphasizes centralized authority, hierarchical institutions, and the expansion or
In literary and media contexts, empirebased characterizes empires whose institutions—courts, bureaucracies, and imperial culture—are designed to
Etymology and scope: the term is a neologism used primarily in modern discourse. It lacks a single