POLI SCI 277 Lecture 9: Africa277notes(Discussion)
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Talking about separation of state and power. First theory: anger was welled up inside him. Second theory: illness was a curse from a wrongdoing goat . Fourth theory: illness had origins in ex-wives. White man"s burden: british wanted to evangelize, civilize, Domineering theory: everyone progressing to what europe had. Slavery became an issue between british and africans because slavery was outlawed. Beaten, exchange of money, compensation, where she worked. Idea of being defined by the man (think of the context and time period) Informal economy: western example would be exchanging goods, but not reporting to government (like babysitting), africa: government doesn"t have understanding of consensus, undocumented information from the government. Legitimate trade: after slavery, trying to come up with legitimate trade with. Polygamy: think about trans-saharan slavery and population declines which cause higher polygamy rates. A relationship with a man and multiple wives.