POLA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Westfalia, Labour Power, Sugar Beet
14 Feb 2018
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Look at the index/glossary of the white book for definitions. Sumer: an ancient civilisation that emerged in the fertile valley of mesopotamia. Could consistently produce an agricultural surplus which enabled a division of labour and the emergence of social elites, producer and religious leaders. Agricultural surplus also enabled the rise of trade with other civilisations. Surplus and wealth also increased power which could be used to further territorial expansion. Empires -> migration in empires vs migration in a world of nation, states. Princle that emerged that after a 30 years war over religion in germany. This principle was a promise to each other how they run the religion in their country. Exceptional people reading for the week before reading week. Qn 1: introduction is basically answering the questions. Your argument is the answer to the questions, so answer the questions in the introduction. Migrant labour recruited to work in a host state temporarily.
