POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Point Four Program
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Argument 1 made in support of thesis (1-2 sentences) After the second world war around two third of the world"s population was identified and labelled as poor. This was an understanding published by the world bank, for countries whose per capita annual income was less than 100 usa dollars. Argument 2 made in support of thesis (1-2 sentences not necessary for all readings) Economic growth that posed itself as a sole mode of "salvation" was a discovery made by the. West that was to be taught and brought to all the colonial countries who were recognized as. Summary of evidence supporting argument 1 (1-2 sentences) The transformation of the third world economies was enabled with the application of two vital forces: modern technology and capital. The former was made possible with the formation of various institutions. For example; the very well-known point four program of president truman for latin america. Criticism of or question about the reading (1-2 sentences)