SOSC 1430 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: French Overseas Departments And Territories, European Colonialism, Labour Power
3 Oct 2016
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Central theme concerns the implications for the rest of the world of the great transformation" in western europe. Karl polanyi - coined the term great transformation" - understood as the ride of industrial capitalism from the late 18th century. Period from late 15th to 18th centuries - designated as the transition to capitalism in europe - thereafter the period of industrial capitalism, its emergence, spread, and dominance. Colonization" and colonialism" - derive from greek word for, and yea of, the permanent settlement of a new territory by a group of people who have moved there from their original home - a colony. Colonization - used to refer to this process. Colonialism - refers to political control or rule of the people of a given territory by a foreign state. Possible for colonization to occur without colonialism. Colonization - the settlement of new territory by a group of people; the imposition of colonial rule by a foreign state (colonialism)
