DEVS 100 Study Guide - Final Guide: Chicago International Film Festival, Red Power Movement, Winona Laduke

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Global Development Studies
• Course: DEVS 100
• Professor: Karen Dubinsky

Document Summary

Canada, the third world and the (cid:494)white mans burden(cid:495) What kind of country is canada: kind, caring, do-gooders, oil issues in other countries, mining. European orientation, history of exclusive whites only immigration. Economy geared to production and export of raw materials processed (cid:498)internal colonization(cid:499) Mining issues in third world but also in manitoba. Canada is unevenly develop with regional inequalities and imperialist concern abroad. Third world tried to establish its self as a place worthy of the worlds resources and as a powerful force in the world but failed because of the cold war. Third world is not a place but a project. Third world wanted a new world with political equality, but it failed because there was no unity among political parties so it was left in wreckage. How canada turned from a friendly state to a reckless petro state. This is mainly due to the conservative party and only getting bigger.