HIST 015 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Declaration Of Sentiments, Eurocentrism
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European & us optimism faith in science and technology problems on the horizon racism nationalism. European autocracies racial oppression in the us inequality of women. The women"s movement and the struggle for equality importance of the enlightenment. A eurocentric world politically and economically globalization had been spread by imperialism resistance to the new world order: the mexican revolution. Resistance: revolt in iraq violence in palestine violence in egypt violence in syria the turks fight back. Canada and australia refused to support british imperialism collapse of european imperialism after world war ii imperialism undermined by democracy and marxism. Jews in the middle east and in europe pogroms. Theodor herzl, the jews" state sovereign state reactions to zionism settlement in palestine, financed by europeans. Balfour declaration (1) to get jewish support for the war (2) to establish a pro-british state to protect the route to india (3) to fulfill biblical prophecy. What about the arabs? results of the balfour declaration.
