ANTH 1150 Chapter 19: Chapter 19.docx
10 Apr 2012
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Changes in the world economic system; the fusing of national markets through the removal of protectionist barriers that stimulated free movement of capital. Multinational corporations are not economically tied to or dependent on any single country, they have manufacturing plants in several countries and move their facilities in search of cheaper labour, lower taxes and favourable government regulation. The industrial revolution brought mechanized production to many nations and ushered in a second period of colonialism the political and economic domination of a territory and its people by a foreign power through conquest, settlement and explotation. Postcolonial refers to study of the interactions between european nations and the societies they colonized, both during colonialism and after. Wealth produced in colonies in underdeveloped nations was used to further the development of. Depends on intensification of the food supply through technology and the organization of production . Involves subsistence intensification, political integration, and social stratification.
