Category: Colonialism

Look and Learn. n.d. “Winthrop’s Fleet in Boston Harbour.” Web. Fischer’s argument suggests that Arbella was the flagship of the fleet that sailed for Massachusetts. The painting pictures the fleet leaving England for America in 1630. The ships featured in the painting are talbot, Arbella, and the Jewel. Arbella is pictured in the center between…

Table of Contents Introduction Recent Developments Arguments and Answers of Jules Ferry Non-Economic Arguments Conclusion References Introduction Jules Ferry’s speech on “On Colonial Expansion” from 1884 addresses his thoughts on the need for imperial expansion of France. His speech covers a variety of arguments for expansion from economic to military ones. It outlines the issues…

Table of Contents Introduction Analysis of Frants Fanon’s Framework Analysis of Tayyab Mahmud’s Bullet Points Conclusion References Introduction Thanks to the Great Geographic Discoveries, Europeans began to explore new lands, establishing trade relations with remote corners of the earth. But the process was not always peaceful. The traditional societies of Asia, Africa, and the Americas…

Introduction When Jules Ferry was the Prime Minister of France, the state began colonial expansion. In a debate with the French Parliament, Ferry defended the decision to expand as a right and a moral duty of a higher race over lower races. Certain developments in the world trade made the imperial expansion an urgent task…

Table of Contents Introduction Colonialism as a Response to Competition and Protectionism Nationalist and Patriotic Rhetoric to Justify Colonialism Conclusions References Introduction Colonialism as a form of state-building emerged in the 18th-19th century and was a byproduct of intense industrialization and exploration, which opened new avenues for expanding the borders of existing countries by conquering…

In an historical perspective, colonial power implies instituting both military and administrative control over a region, especially a country. Practically, this infers to the use of force to conduct business with underdeveloped and developing countries. In ancient times, colonialism primarily involved European powers who used their military prowess to subdue and rule countries to take…

Legal modernization is a complex and multicomponent process with features in different countries. Algeria and Egypt are no exception, as the legislation of states was significantly changed under the influence of other cultures and the process of colonization. New state norms and institutions were created in both countries, directly impacting society. The 19th century was…

Colonialism is a significant period in the history of humanity, the study of which remains essential. In this context, the best perspective on life in a colony can only be given by a person who was raised in it, like Franz Fanon, a famous psychiatrist and philosopher. Born in the French colony of Martinique and…

Table of Contents Introduction Changes that determined colonial society Women’s role in their home Exception of rules and the possibility to change the destiny Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The New World was the possibility for many people to change their lives or, at least, make the attempts and demonstrate their intentions, dreams, and desires. However,…

Table of Contents Trade Schemes in the United States Colonization Freedom Influential Wars in Colonized Territories Colonization Effect on the Modern World Works Cited The discovered lands of America were valuable for the European countries, and many territories were colonized for a better trading system. Originally, colonization in North America was used to explain the…