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Legacy of Colonialism

This lecture explores the enduring impact of colonialism on less developed countries, delving into its effects on cultural and socioeconomic structures. From labor reorganization to population loss, the complex aftermath of colonial rule continues to shape contemporary global dynamics.

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Legacy of Colonialism

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  1. Legacy of Colonialism • Modernization • Process of cultural and socioeconomic change whereby less developed countries acquire characteristics of industrialized countries • Implications? This lecture begins a series on modern development and globalization. We start with the legacy of colonialism as we are still dealing with its effects today.

  2. Legacy of Colonialism • Lingering belief that native people are backward • Reorganization of colonial labor • Primary resource production • Monoculture • Britain and India • Land loss • Disruption of gender roles • Forced removal of natives • Population loss This lecture begins a series on modern development and globalization. We start with the legacy of colonialism as we are still dealing with its effects today.

  3. Legacy of Colonialism • Decolonization • Black Jacobian Revolt • Haiti, 1791 • Domino effect after WWII • Freedom ideology • Economic stimulation • Neocolonialism This lecture begins a series on modern development and globalization. We start with the legacy of colonialism as we are still dealing with its effects today.

  4. Legacy of Colonialism • Rome: http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/2037357/ancientRome_Full.jpg • Renaissance: http://www.mcphee.com/pixlarge/11520.jpg • Enlightenment: http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/98mar/images/busts.jpg • Computer: http://i.treehugger.com/files/th_images/dell_computers.jpg • Court: http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photos/060629/060629_Hamdan_hmed.h2.jpg • India: http://www.thestandard.com.hk/stdn/std/Weekend/images/india20521.jpg • 1763 map: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/shepherd/colonization_1600-1700.jpg • 1800s map (Africa): http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/a/ae/400px-Africamap1812.jpg • Kikuyu: http://www.piercing.org/pexy/fun_stuff/museum/Kikuyu_of_Nairobi__ear_.jpg • Slavery: http://www.umich.edu/~ece/student_projects/slavery/aboard.gif • American Holocaust: http://media3.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/2007/06/21/PH2007062101981.jpg • Touissaint L”Ouverture: http://www.nathanielturner.com/fourthworldart1.jpg • American flag: http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/c/c0/250px-Promises.JPG This lecture begins a series on modern development and globalization. We start with the legacy of colonialism as we are still dealing with its effects today.

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