ANT204H1 Lecture Notes - Political Compass, Arno Peters, Industrial Revolution
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Everything else is deemed as the other , subsidized. Western powers held and governed 35% of the earth surface. 1878, the proportion was 67% - increase of 83,000km2 per year. 1914 85% of the earth"s lands, sa colonies, protectorates, dominions, common wealth, etc. There was a steady huge increase there was a lot of resistence and resentment. A whole machinery of colonial army evolved aimed at maintaining the colonial infrastructure. Academic discipline was born in and supported colonial domination father of sociology was rather concervative durkheim the american army has hired anthrpologists to go to places like iraq , and paid high. Anthropologists have been working for colonial-neocolonial powers for a very long time. 1927, when colonial system was in full swing, malinowsky the practical value savage labor anthropological theories of racial superiority divided the world into advance and primative ppl. Pigme pop at the zoo in the bronx in 1906.