GLBL ST 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Edward Said, Industrial Revolution, Gender Pay Gap
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Commodity exchange, integrated labor force, more immigration, significant cultural mixing. Countries were focused on producing raw materials/primary commodities moving into producing industrial goods for industrial revolution. Considered negative, exposes country to volatile prices, it is destabilizing for the economy. Europeans drew lines that cut through social and political structures, nigeria used to have multiple religions, ethnicities and was made up of many small political systems the. India-pakistan partition: east pakistan became bangladesh, during the british invasion it used to be a part of one colony, many people wanted a secular state, some wanted a. Hindu only and some wanted a muslim only, the country was divided by religion: a large number of muslims remained in india and a large number of hindus and. Sikhs remained in pakistan largest migration movement, 1 million people were killed. There are continued colonial legacies to this date people migrate to countries to which they have a connection (e. g. : nigerians in france)