Anthropology 1025F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Global Industrial, Endogamy, Neoliberalism
14 Nov 2014
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November 3rd 2014: world system: connecting world areas, pre-1500: europe, asia and africa connected through trade routes (indirect cultural contacts, the old world where places that the european had indirect cultural contact. The period of macro polo: 1500 +: colonization of new world transforms new world, africa and europe, the expansion of the europe started when they found the new world. Portuguese and spanish invade they trade european food and took back corns, potatoes etc: after the portuguese invade the population when done due to the work conditions and old world diseases. World areas become less self-sufficient and more integrated economically. In the 19th century europe moved from trading to colonizing and settling: the advance of making steel and building things (textiles) in the industrial revolution. The prices go down in price in contrast to the imported goods. In world war two they decided to growth foods within their own counties to stop the dependence of regional food.
