concept   exile
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western countries, exile has been historically linked to punishment and political or social persecution.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 exile Western countries Exile is often seen as a punishment or a form of isolation from society in many Western countries. 1
2 exile Western countries Exile is often associated with political or social persecution, and the exiled individuals may seek asylum in other countries. 1
3 exile Western culture Exile is historically associated with punishment for political or criminal reasons, such as banishing someone from a country as a form of punishment or control. 1