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The Impact of GlobalizationThe Impact of Globalization
Who would stop the JapaneseWho would stop the Japanese
Co- Prosperity Sphere (1939)?Co- Prosperity Sphere (1939)?
How Was Japan Defeated?How Was Japan Defeated?
At What Cost??At What Cost??
Results of World War IIResults of World War II
Defeat of dictatorships.
Unparalleled destruction.
The decline of colonial powers.
The rise of the superpowers
and the Cold War.
Defeat of DictatorshipsDefeat of Dictatorships
Germany, Japan, and Italy
were occupied and turned into
democratic, peaceful nations.
Unparalelled DestructionUnparalelled Destruction
Much of
Europe,
North Africa
and East
Asia lay in
ruins.
Total war
had
destroyed
cities,
factories,
railroads, homes – and lives.
The Decline of theThe Decline of the
Colonial PowersColonial Powers
The Rise of theThe Rise of the
SuperpowersSuperpowers
And the Cold WarAnd the Cold War
With Its “Iron Curtain”With Its “Iron Curtain”
And Its Arms Race!And Its Arms Race!
Made a United NationsMade a United Nations
Essential, But….Essential, But….
Permanent Members HavePermanent Members Have
Veto PowerVeto Power
Associated Press
"I came, I saw, I
vetoed" The Economist
United States.
United Kingdom.
France.
Russia.
Nationalist China
(Taiwan) until
1972.
The BIG 5The BIG 5
In the U. N.In the U. N.
Security CouncilSecurity Council
And Remained DividedAnd Remained Divided
by Cold War Issuesby Cold War Issues
Decolonization of Asia & AfricaDecolonization of Asia & Africa
Changed the Makeup of the UNChanged the Makeup of the UN
First, Second, & ThirdFirst, Second, & Third
WorldsWorlds
with a North- South Dividewith a North- South Divide
AfricaAfrica Produced Many Newly-Produced Many Newly-
Independent Nations in a VeryIndependent Nations in a Very
Short TimeShort Time
who often found themselveswho often found themselves
caught in a battle between thecaught in a battle between the
two superpowerstwo superpowers
British ColoniesBritish Colonies Were Some of theWere Some of the
First to Seek IndependenceFirst to Seek Independence
becausebecauseBritain felt hypocritical about colonialism.Britain felt hypocritical about colonialism.
War left her weak and unable to affordWar left her weak and unable to afford
colonies.colonies.
A New African educated middle class beganA New African educated middle class began
to emerge in the cities.to emerge in the cities.
GhanaGhana: First African State: First African State
to Gain Independenceto Gain Independence
Kwame Nkrumah Led theKwame Nkrumah Led the
Former Gold CoastFormer Gold Coast
to Independenceto Independence
Educated abroad.
Schoolteacher.
Preached nonviolence.
Used boycotts and
strikes.
Ultimately successful
1957.
Ghana today still needs toGhana today still needs to
modernizemodernize
Market inMarket in Kumasi.Kumasi.
Sells shoes crafted from old automobile tires.Sells shoes crafted from old automobile tires.
Sprawls across 25 dusty acres in ancientSprawls across 25 dusty acres in ancient
Ashanti capital.Ashanti capital.
One of the largest marketplaces in West Africa.One of the largest marketplaces in West Africa.
KenyaKenya
Kenyan Independence: 1963Kenyan Independence: 1963
London educatedLondon educated Jomo KenyattaJomo Kenyatta providedprovided
strong nationalist leadership.strong nationalist leadership.
Mau Mau RebellionsMau Mau Rebellions made up ofmade up of KikuyuKikuyu
farmers weaken British settlers opposition.farmers weaken British settlers opposition.
Today famous athleteToday famous athlete
opened school for orphansopened school for orphans
Kip Keino, famed distance runner.Kip Keino, famed distance runner.
Opened school for grades 1-8.Opened school for grades 1-8.
Down road from his Baraka ("Blessing") farm.Down road from his Baraka ("Blessing") farm.
He and his wife, adopted more than 100He and his wife, adopted more than 100
orphaned and abandoned children in past 30 years.orphaned and abandoned children in past 30 years.
Senegal: Home of theSenegal: Home of the
Negritude MovementNegritude Movement
The Solitary Baobob TreeThe Solitary Baobob Tree
The national symbol of Senegal, baobab
trees often mark burial sites and inspire the
poetry of de-colonization…
I heard a grave voice answer,
Rash son, this strong young tree
This splendid tree
Apart from the white and faded flowers
Is Africa, your Africa
Patiently stubbornly growing again
And its fruits are carefully learning
The sharp sweet taste of liberty.
David Diop 1956
The old BelgianThe old BelgianCongoCongo, Formerly, Formerly
ZaireZaire,,
Faces Many Challenges Today!Faces Many Challenges Today!
Mobutu Sese SekoMobutu Sese Seko
Ruled 1965-1997.Ruled 1965-1997.
Supported by U.S.Supported by U.S.
as Cold War ally.as Cold War ally.
Changed name toChanged name to
Zaire.Zaire.
Left “a house thatLeft “a house that
had been eaten byhad been eaten by
termites”termites” NYTimes.NYTimes.
Reign described inReign described in
2002 documentary2002 documentary
as an “Africanas an “African
Tragedy.”Tragedy.”
Congo Makes Up for a LackCongo Makes Up for a Lack
of Roads & Highwaysof Roads & Highways
Congo RiverCongo River barge carries hundreds of passengers on itsbarge carries hundreds of passengers on its
1000 mile journey from Kinshasa to Kisangani.1000 mile journey from Kinshasa to Kisangani.
Many people travel on barges without shelter for asMany people travel on barges without shelter for as
long as a month, crowded together with theirlong as a month, crowded together with their
Today the Congo IsToday the Congo Is
Experiencing Punishing War!Experiencing Punishing War!
Michael Kamber forMichael Kamber for The New York TimesThe New York Times
About 5,000 people fleeing the ethnic warfare in andAbout 5,000 people fleeing the ethnic warfare in and
around Bunia, Congo, sought safety at a camp on Monday.around Bunia, Congo, sought safety at a camp on Monday.
Death in the Congo!Death in the Congo!
The AllureThe Allure
Rich Mineral
Resources:
Gold
Diamonds
Copper
Have Often
Drawn Foreign
Exploitation.
Young Soldiers & a VictimYoung Soldiers & a Victim
Child RebelsChild Rebels
A child fighter in a rebel group stands watchA child fighter in a rebel group stands watch
with a U.N. armored vehicle in Bunia, Congo,with a U.N. armored vehicle in Bunia, Congo,
where there have been reports of rape andwhere there have been reports of rape and
cannibalism.cannibalism.
AlgeriaAlgeria
French
settlers fought
fiercely to
keep Algeria a
French colony.
DeGaulle
realized after
the war that
France could
not hold onto
Algeria by
force.
Independence
came in 1962.
AngolaAngola
400 years:400 years:
PortuguesePortuguese
are the firstare the first
the arrivethe arrive
and the lastand the last
to leave into leave in
1975.1975.
Angola LeftAngola Left
With Bitter Civil WarWith Bitter Civil War
Mateus Chitangenda, Fernando Chitala and EnokeMateus Chitangenda, Fernando Chitala and Enoke
Chisingi and their families have been displaced by warChisingi and their families have been displaced by war
to the town of Kunhinga, in central Angola.to the town of Kunhinga, in central Angola.
Going to SchoolGoing to School
A father walks his daughter to school inA father walks his daughter to school in
Kuito, Angola. All students in the town bringKuito, Angola. All students in the town bring
their own small benches to class.their own small benches to class.
Africa: 2000Africa: 2000
Nigerians today travel theNigerians today travel the
same way as the Congolesesame way as the Congolese
NigeriaNigeria Struggles WithStruggles With
Ethnic & Religious RivalriesEthnic & Religious Rivalries
Nigerian Muslims welcomeNigerian Muslims welcome ShariaSharia lawlaw..
January 2000January 2000
Shari aShari a
LawLaw
This adulterous woman wasThis adulterous woman was
sentenced to death bysentenced to death by
stoningstoning
Woldwide attention hasWoldwide attention has
given her hopegiven her hope
AmnestyAmnesty
InternationalInternational isis
campaigningcampaigning
against theagainst the
stoning sentencestoning sentence
July 2002.July 2002.
Some findSome find Shari aShari a a blessinga blessing
I Thank God f or t heI Thank God f or t he
Amput at i onAmput at i on –– Buba JangebeBuba Jangebe
South AfricaSouth Africa
Nelson Mandela jailed for 20Nelson Mandela jailed for 20
years in his fight againstyears in his fight against
ApartheidApartheid
Lived to vote in the firstLived to vote in the first
racially democratic electionracially democratic election
19941994
And Become President ofAnd Become President of
South AfricaSouth Africa
South African President Nelson Mandela, center, flanked by
his two deputy presidents, Thabo Mbeki, left and F.W. de
Klerk, right, celebrate the new constitution, May 8, 1996.
(AP/WWP Photo Leon Muller)
Age- Group DifferencesAge- Group Differences
Less Developed RegionsLess Developed Regions
Global Water StressGlobal Water Stress
Share ofShare of
World’sWorld’s
GDPGDP
Health StatisticsHealth Statistics
Bits Per Capita: AnBits Per Capita: An
Information Revolution?Information Revolution?
usingusing ICTsICTs for social and economic developmentfor social and economic development
(Information and communication technologies)(Information and communication technologies)
All across AfricaAll across Africa
A Cyber Shepherd inA Cyber Shepherd in
Senegal’s SahelSenegal’s Sahel
2004-04-152004-04-15
PastoralistsPastoralists tracking wandering cattle herdstracking wandering cattle herds
using cell phones and Global Positioning Systems.using cell phones and Global Positioning Systems.
South Africa:South Africa: Eco- tourism
Small tourist businesses operating out ofSmall tourist businesses operating out of
the townships attracting customers fromthe townships attracting customers from
around the world by using the Internet.around the world by using the Internet.
Mozambique stops poachingMozambique stops poaching
with radioswith radios
Healthcare in UgandaHealthcare in Uganda
A health care worker conducting a survey
using a PDA.
(SATELLIFE Photo: Mark Grabowsky)

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Decolonization inafrica

  • 1.
  • 2. The Impact of GlobalizationThe Impact of Globalization
  • 3. Who would stop the JapaneseWho would stop the Japanese Co- Prosperity Sphere (1939)?Co- Prosperity Sphere (1939)?
  • 4. How Was Japan Defeated?How Was Japan Defeated? At What Cost??At What Cost??
  • 5. Results of World War IIResults of World War II Defeat of dictatorships. Unparalleled destruction. The decline of colonial powers. The rise of the superpowers and the Cold War.
  • 6. Defeat of DictatorshipsDefeat of Dictatorships Germany, Japan, and Italy were occupied and turned into democratic, peaceful nations.
  • 7. Unparalelled DestructionUnparalelled Destruction Much of Europe, North Africa and East Asia lay in ruins. Total war had destroyed cities, factories, railroads, homes – and lives.
  • 8. The Decline of theThe Decline of the Colonial PowersColonial Powers
  • 9. The Rise of theThe Rise of the SuperpowersSuperpowers
  • 10. And the Cold WarAnd the Cold War
  • 11. With Its “Iron Curtain”With Its “Iron Curtain”
  • 12. And Its Arms Race!And Its Arms Race!
  • 13. Made a United NationsMade a United Nations Essential, But….Essential, But….
  • 14. Permanent Members HavePermanent Members Have Veto PowerVeto Power Associated Press "I came, I saw, I vetoed" The Economist United States. United Kingdom. France. Russia. Nationalist China (Taiwan) until 1972. The BIG 5The BIG 5
  • 15. In the U. N.In the U. N. Security CouncilSecurity Council
  • 16. And Remained DividedAnd Remained Divided by Cold War Issuesby Cold War Issues
  • 17. Decolonization of Asia & AfricaDecolonization of Asia & Africa Changed the Makeup of the UNChanged the Makeup of the UN
  • 18. First, Second, & ThirdFirst, Second, & Third WorldsWorlds with a North- South Dividewith a North- South Divide
  • 19. AfricaAfrica Produced Many Newly-Produced Many Newly- Independent Nations in a VeryIndependent Nations in a Very Short TimeShort Time
  • 20. who often found themselveswho often found themselves caught in a battle between thecaught in a battle between the two superpowerstwo superpowers
  • 21. British ColoniesBritish Colonies Were Some of theWere Some of the First to Seek IndependenceFirst to Seek Independence becausebecauseBritain felt hypocritical about colonialism.Britain felt hypocritical about colonialism. War left her weak and unable to affordWar left her weak and unable to afford colonies.colonies. A New African educated middle class beganA New African educated middle class began to emerge in the cities.to emerge in the cities.
  • 22. GhanaGhana: First African State: First African State to Gain Independenceto Gain Independence
  • 23. Kwame Nkrumah Led theKwame Nkrumah Led the Former Gold CoastFormer Gold Coast to Independenceto Independence Educated abroad. Schoolteacher. Preached nonviolence. Used boycotts and strikes. Ultimately successful 1957.
  • 24. Ghana today still needs toGhana today still needs to modernizemodernize Market inMarket in Kumasi.Kumasi. Sells shoes crafted from old automobile tires.Sells shoes crafted from old automobile tires. Sprawls across 25 dusty acres in ancientSprawls across 25 dusty acres in ancient Ashanti capital.Ashanti capital. One of the largest marketplaces in West Africa.One of the largest marketplaces in West Africa.
  • 26. Kenyan Independence: 1963Kenyan Independence: 1963 London educatedLondon educated Jomo KenyattaJomo Kenyatta providedprovided strong nationalist leadership.strong nationalist leadership. Mau Mau RebellionsMau Mau Rebellions made up ofmade up of KikuyuKikuyu farmers weaken British settlers opposition.farmers weaken British settlers opposition.
  • 27. Today famous athleteToday famous athlete opened school for orphansopened school for orphans Kip Keino, famed distance runner.Kip Keino, famed distance runner. Opened school for grades 1-8.Opened school for grades 1-8. Down road from his Baraka ("Blessing") farm.Down road from his Baraka ("Blessing") farm. He and his wife, adopted more than 100He and his wife, adopted more than 100 orphaned and abandoned children in past 30 years.orphaned and abandoned children in past 30 years.
  • 28. Senegal: Home of theSenegal: Home of the Negritude MovementNegritude Movement
  • 29. The Solitary Baobob TreeThe Solitary Baobob Tree The national symbol of Senegal, baobab trees often mark burial sites and inspire the poetry of de-colonization…
  • 30. I heard a grave voice answer, Rash son, this strong young tree This splendid tree Apart from the white and faded flowers Is Africa, your Africa Patiently stubbornly growing again And its fruits are carefully learning The sharp sweet taste of liberty. David Diop 1956
  • 31. The old BelgianThe old BelgianCongoCongo, Formerly, Formerly ZaireZaire,, Faces Many Challenges Today!Faces Many Challenges Today!
  • 32. Mobutu Sese SekoMobutu Sese Seko Ruled 1965-1997.Ruled 1965-1997. Supported by U.S.Supported by U.S. as Cold War ally.as Cold War ally. Changed name toChanged name to Zaire.Zaire. Left “a house thatLeft “a house that had been eaten byhad been eaten by termites”termites” NYTimes.NYTimes. Reign described inReign described in 2002 documentary2002 documentary as an “Africanas an “African Tragedy.”Tragedy.”
  • 33. Congo Makes Up for a LackCongo Makes Up for a Lack of Roads & Highwaysof Roads & Highways Congo RiverCongo River barge carries hundreds of passengers on itsbarge carries hundreds of passengers on its 1000 mile journey from Kinshasa to Kisangani.1000 mile journey from Kinshasa to Kisangani. Many people travel on barges without shelter for asMany people travel on barges without shelter for as long as a month, crowded together with theirlong as a month, crowded together with their
  • 34. Today the Congo IsToday the Congo Is Experiencing Punishing War!Experiencing Punishing War! Michael Kamber forMichael Kamber for The New York TimesThe New York Times About 5,000 people fleeing the ethnic warfare in andAbout 5,000 people fleeing the ethnic warfare in and around Bunia, Congo, sought safety at a camp on Monday.around Bunia, Congo, sought safety at a camp on Monday.
  • 35. Death in the Congo!Death in the Congo!
  • 36. The AllureThe Allure Rich Mineral Resources: Gold Diamonds Copper Have Often Drawn Foreign Exploitation.
  • 37. Young Soldiers & a VictimYoung Soldiers & a Victim
  • 38. Child RebelsChild Rebels A child fighter in a rebel group stands watchA child fighter in a rebel group stands watch with a U.N. armored vehicle in Bunia, Congo,with a U.N. armored vehicle in Bunia, Congo, where there have been reports of rape andwhere there have been reports of rape and cannibalism.cannibalism.
  • 39. AlgeriaAlgeria French settlers fought fiercely to keep Algeria a French colony. DeGaulle realized after the war that France could not hold onto Algeria by force. Independence came in 1962.
  • 40. AngolaAngola 400 years:400 years: PortuguesePortuguese are the firstare the first the arrivethe arrive and the lastand the last to leave into leave in 1975.1975.
  • 41. Angola LeftAngola Left With Bitter Civil WarWith Bitter Civil War Mateus Chitangenda, Fernando Chitala and EnokeMateus Chitangenda, Fernando Chitala and Enoke Chisingi and their families have been displaced by warChisingi and their families have been displaced by war to the town of Kunhinga, in central Angola.to the town of Kunhinga, in central Angola.
  • 42. Going to SchoolGoing to School A father walks his daughter to school inA father walks his daughter to school in Kuito, Angola. All students in the town bringKuito, Angola. All students in the town bring their own small benches to class.their own small benches to class.
  • 44. Nigerians today travel theNigerians today travel the same way as the Congolesesame way as the Congolese
  • 45. NigeriaNigeria Struggles WithStruggles With Ethnic & Religious RivalriesEthnic & Religious Rivalries Nigerian Muslims welcomeNigerian Muslims welcome ShariaSharia lawlaw.. January 2000January 2000
  • 47. This adulterous woman wasThis adulterous woman was sentenced to death bysentenced to death by stoningstoning
  • 48. Woldwide attention hasWoldwide attention has given her hopegiven her hope AmnestyAmnesty InternationalInternational isis campaigningcampaigning against theagainst the stoning sentencestoning sentence July 2002.July 2002.
  • 49. Some findSome find Shari aShari a a blessinga blessing I Thank God f or t heI Thank God f or t he Amput at i onAmput at i on –– Buba JangebeBuba Jangebe
  • 51. Nelson Mandela jailed for 20Nelson Mandela jailed for 20 years in his fight againstyears in his fight against ApartheidApartheid
  • 52. Lived to vote in the firstLived to vote in the first racially democratic electionracially democratic election 19941994
  • 53. And Become President ofAnd Become President of South AfricaSouth Africa South African President Nelson Mandela, center, flanked by his two deputy presidents, Thabo Mbeki, left and F.W. de Klerk, right, celebrate the new constitution, May 8, 1996. (AP/WWP Photo Leon Muller)
  • 54. Age- Group DifferencesAge- Group Differences
  • 55. Less Developed RegionsLess Developed Regions
  • 59. Bits Per Capita: AnBits Per Capita: An Information Revolution?Information Revolution?
  • 60. usingusing ICTsICTs for social and economic developmentfor social and economic development (Information and communication technologies)(Information and communication technologies) All across AfricaAll across Africa
  • 61. A Cyber Shepherd inA Cyber Shepherd in Senegal’s SahelSenegal’s Sahel 2004-04-152004-04-15 PastoralistsPastoralists tracking wandering cattle herdstracking wandering cattle herds using cell phones and Global Positioning Systems.using cell phones and Global Positioning Systems.
  • 62. South Africa:South Africa: Eco- tourism Small tourist businesses operating out ofSmall tourist businesses operating out of the townships attracting customers fromthe townships attracting customers from around the world by using the Internet.around the world by using the Internet.
  • 63. Mozambique stops poachingMozambique stops poaching with radioswith radios
  • 64. Healthcare in UgandaHealthcare in Uganda A health care worker conducting a survey using a PDA. (SATELLIFE Photo: Mark Grabowsky)