ASIANAM 50 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: World-Systems Theory, Unix System Iii, Herero And Namaqua Genocide

• School: UC-Irvine
• Department: Asian American Studies
• Course: ASIANAM 50
• Professor: Dorothy Fujita- Rony

Document Summary

Macro & local levels of social analysis: local. What they see and what they try to interpret traditional anthropology: macro. This set of process has given this current global world its shape. Colonialism: involves the direct administration of a conquered people. Created a colony called british india and they had to pay tax. Opium wars: they won these series of wars and forced concessions of the. This is an example of imperialism but not colonialism because they controlled economically: late 15th century: western & northern europe, three waves of w. european imperialism. Spain, portugal: they would be joined by the united provinces of. Imperialism: similar model to that of former empires. Great britain in 18th and early 19th centuries. New economic demands (d. 2. c. 1) raw materials (d. 2. c. 2) markets. Fights a war against russia and beats (d. 3. c. 1) wwi germany lost all its colonies. How to profit from the colonies: direct settlement of overseas territory.