HIST 1056 Final: Globalization Class Notes
31 May 2016
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Intro to globalization: modernity and the legacies of the atlantic. *mfa african american art exhibit instead of video* Globalization: interconnectedness; spread of culture and ideas; imperialism, empires; 19th century imperialism is also defined by colonialism, e. g. french did this in algeria, moving french people to settle and occupy new territory, serving as 1/10th of population. We have music empires, multi-national corporate empires e. g. starbucks, kfc. Periodization: a political task to decide when something starts and ends; e. g. when did this increased level of global interconnectedness, i. e. Periodization: a political task to decide when something starts and ends; e. g. when did this increased level of global interconnectedness, i. e. globalization, happen something to be thinking about. One of the problems with globalization is that it has not been very. Are we constantly moving toward a more globalized . Cooper: this is not something new to our generation but part of ebb and flow.
