Short Answer 1Explain how the process of colonialization in Africa created authoritarian governments that benefitted MNC’s and MFI’s over the interests of their own populations (see especially the course summary in week 8).Short answer 2Describe one scene that illustrates the psychological violence of the French colonizers in Gilo Pontecorvo’s masterpiece, Battle of Algiers (The film is located in Week 9). Bonus points if you can comment on this scene using a quote from Frantz Fanon’s Wretched of the Earth. Short Answer 3Please describe how China is developing a new manner of economic development in Africa that overcomes some of the worst aspects of colonialism and neo-colonialism (see the film The Chinese are Coming). Short Answer 4Please comment on the ways that Israel colonializes the economic, political, and social realities of Palestinians in the movie Paradise Now and describe the ways that Israeli colonialism helps terrorist organizations recruit members. Short Answer 5Using the argument in the readings from Peace in Tatters, please describe the problems that Israeli settlements pose to the creation of two-state solution between the Israelis and Palestinians. Short Answer 6 Using the NY Times series of articles (“China Rules” parts 1-5), please describe the way that China’s mixed economy (socialist economic development with a capitalist (i.e. market economy) are creating opportunities in China for economic mobility and development especially for young, educated Chinese. Short Answer 7China is one of the only post-colonial regions to have emerged on equal footing with the West. This has helped develop a more positive cultural outlook for China and the Chinese people than any other post-colonial region. Palestine is one of the few remaining regions in the world that is still a more or less directly colonialized (by Israel) and this fact has affected the Palestinian people in ways that emerges in profound ways in Palestinian culture. Please compare and contrast the difference in outlook and actions between the main characters in To Live (Fugui) and Paradise Now (Said) and comment on the effects that national independence (or lack thereof) has on them. Extra Credit This extra credit will add up to 10 points to your exam grade!!!! This should be 2pp (500 words) and have at least 2 quotes from the course material to demonstrate your argument. The paper should have an introduction, a paragraph on the Golden Age of Arabic trade, a paragraph on the tragic experience of modern Palestinians, a compare and contrast paragraph and a conclusion. Prompt:There are a few winners and many losers in the aftermath of the colonial experience. Our story of the modern world starts and ends with the Islamic World in order to help us understand the effects of colonialism in the big picture. There is no culture that did more to bring the world into the modern age (math, science, medicine, philosophy, trade, and geographic technology, navigation technology, and ship technology) than that of the Golden Age of Arabic Trade, yet the effects of colonialism on this part of the world have been tragic. Please compare and contrast the cosmopolitan and flourishing world of the Golden Age of Arabic Trade (i.e. the world of Ibn Battuta) with the colonialized experience the Palestinians living under Israeli and American domination. AttachmentsClick Here To Download The post colonialization appeared first on AssignmentHub
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