Tag: neocolonialism
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How does Colonialism Shape the World We Live In? (1/5)
This 2019 Live Stream from Al Jazeera is a good resource for students studying the Global Development option in A-level sociology. They asked the question: how does colonialism shape the world we live in today, and fielded responses from the audience who took part via #BecauseColonialism Below I summarise part 1 of what is a […]
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The End of Poverty? A Documentary taking a ‘Dependency Theory’ View of Underdevelopment and Development
This 2008 Documentary seeks to answer the question of why there is still so much poverty in the world when there is sufficient wealth to eradicate it. In order to answer this question, the video goes back to 1492, which marks the start of European colonialism and the beginning of the global capitalist system, making […]