GLOBL 1 Lecture 4: 1-19-16
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Limited by means of transportaion: over land and coastal, usually done in relay, mostly high-value, low bulk merchandise, carried by humans, pack animals, or boats. Africa to indonesia: rivers gave you access to the inside of the coninent; oceans gave you access to the rest of the world ix. To increase reputaion among other naions: europeans started to compete, to obtain military advantages. If you so much as have cape town, you control all trade i: they will have a presence in those waters that cannot be contested, enormous advantage l. South africa, australia, new zealand: today, the 3 leading producers of carbon emissions per capita are australia, Tower of pisa: nature = essenial condiion from which civilized values emerge b. Ideology of race naturalized intercultural relaions as unequal. Inequality and exploitaion not just for proit and convenience, but constructed as a natural state/order i. It was the white man"s place to rule the world because he could, did f.
