ANT204H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Environmental Racism, Christianism, Social Darwinism
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*globalization: causes global inequality, increases jobs and employment rates in impoverished countries. Link to bourgois: globalization and immigration in industrialized countries (usa) produce a wider economic gap. This results in discrimination and drug use in poor communities. When children from poor communities are raised in industrially decayed inner cities they have easier access to drugs. Link to guest lecture(bengali): poverty is born from colonization of the la(cid:374)d. british (cid:272)olo(cid:374)izers took ad(cid:448)a(cid:374)tage of i(cid:374)dia"s la(cid:374)d, (cid:272)reated environmental instability. Independence and decolonization(1947)= tried to become more industrial, caused an increase in malaria, increase in electricity for rich people (more european). Globalization caused climate change, natural disasters and displacement of the. Sundarbans. (recipients of massacre caused by project tiger) Alone in the zone: one man continues to live in his hometown even after it is evacuated. *labor migration: people go homeless for decades, years of life can be taken out, when you are a refugee you do(cid:374)"t exist on paper.
