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Imperialism
Causes and strategies; Reactions to expansion:-Increasing tensions among industrial powers.
-Increasing agitation for national independence.-Scrambles for empire: Africa China, Latin America.
--China--the Boxer Rebellion.--Latin America and Free Trade Imperialism
---The scramble brings new players.---The United States.----Internal imperialism.
---Rivalries and alliances-Independence movement leads to revolution (mass
movement)--Latin America-middle class join elites or masses.
---The Constitution of 1917.
-Independence deferred: India
--Development of Indian Nationalist-divided nationalism b/w Hindu & Muslim
Industrialization
-Recruitment of science in industrialization
-Premier industries-Transportation, materials, electricity and communication
-Standardizing work and workers.--The automobile and mass production; assembly line production;
--scientific management; Time and motion studies.-communications; telegraph
-Electric light and power systems
The two faces of science in the industrial age.
Science and social uplift; Industrial science and monopoly capitalism.
Modernization: Bourgeois liberalism: rule of law, contracts, rights; Industrial capitalism: free markets, free labor, mechanization, growth of professional classes.-Ottoman Turks indebted to France and Britain brings reforms.
Financial infrastructure, class formation, urbanization.-Lack of industrialization, and trade deficits.
Young Ottomans and demands for constitution & parliament.-Western liberalism, Turkish nationalism, Islamic modernism.
Globalization: Supplying the industrial west; creating an indigenous middle class, encouraging European bourgeois values.-Igniting indigenous nationalism and reform movements.-Usually without mass support.
N. Africa: Egyptian modernization under Muhammad Ali.
The limits of...
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