POL218Y5 Lecture 1: Semester 2 THE THIRD WORLD PART 2
6 Apr 2020
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Lewis (1955): theorized why some states are rich and some are poor and states that there is one traditional backward sector and one modern sector to ldc economies. This wasn"t something that naturally happened but something that happens because of south. South africa had a much more mild climate to europeans who wanted to settle. So europeans were attracted to it more as settlement rather than extraction. There was diamond mining which meant there was an expanding european settlement. As a result, many african farmers in sa became wealthy and lived a better life. This was resented by white farmers who were settling there. They wanted to drive their black competition out of business and ensure cheap labour for the new mining industry. In 1913, there was the native land act which divided the land into two giving 87% of the land to.
