SOCA01H3 Lecture : Lecture 5
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Social cohesion vs. torn social fabric e. g. hamburg, germany: turks almost completely separate from german population. They came to work temporarily but stayed there for almost 3 generations, some of them don"t even know german! e. g. miami, us: latino population vs. anglo-saxon population. Big cuban population, some of them don"t even know english. The country has been conquered more than 15 times. It"s been built from ground up more than once. His troops invaded museums, burnt libraries, stripped palaces of marble and valuables. When he realized he was going to lose the war he let prisoners out of jail to create chaos. Quote: iraq would have been better off if the us had invaded it and the germans controlled it . What you do during war, which us didn"t, is: Impose curfew (shoot people on site if they go out after a certain time) 200 000 400 000 people killed in iraq since 2003.
