26/04/2012). Word count: 1500 (excluding bibliography). Title : The consequences of colonization: an interpretation regarding the nature and causes of the ongoing issues around nationalism‚ ethnicity and stately power in sub-Saharan Africa since decolonization. Colonial occupation and the manner in which independence was gained and free states were organized may be a possible explanation for the matters of contention revolving around ethnicity‚ nationalism‚ and states in Sub-Saharan Africa to this
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After the Cold War and World War II many changes took place all across the world. The catalyst for Sub-Saharan Africa reshaping its national identity was Ghana becoming emancipated from British rule in 1957. The national identity for a country or even a region is tied in with that particular area’s overall success. Ghana and Kenya were greatly impacted by this new forming identity. In order to make Sub-Saharan Africa a better place some things were required to change and others were allowed to continue
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something that causes injury whether it is physical or psychological. In all of his descriptions of decolonization‚ he maintains that violence is a component in achieving them. In our society violence is something that should be avoided by all means necessary. We believe today that violence terminates basic human rights. Fanon openly accepted violence as an ingredient in successful decolonization while others tries to reach that conclusion peacefully. For his open and honest opinion on his take on
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as well. Because of this‚ a lot of colonies demanded independence from their colonial powers. As it can be seen in the movie The Battle of Algiers‚ the fight for independency and the process of decolonization were not always easy or quick to settle. As shown in The Battle of Algiers‚ the people of Algeria were colonized by the French. In the movie‚ after a few attacks on French officials‚ French soldiers were sent to eliminate the problem: the National Liberation Front (FLN). The FLN sought independence
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HIS 1515-101: History of Modern Empires The Rise and Fall of the Colonial Empire 1800-2000 According to the Traditions and Encounters‚ the process of decolonization refers to “a form of regime shift‚ a changed relationship between the colonizing power and colony.” Such decolonization occurred with the end of European empires in African and Asian countries after the pressures of the First and Second World War and the rise of nationalism. The period between the years 1900 to 1959 reflect a shift
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of the Earth”‚ a piece which advocates a call to violence by the colonized. Fanon’s position is that because the physiological effects are so negative from being colonized‚ a revolution must happen. This revolution (decolonization) must be violent. It is the only way decolonization can be successful. The physiological effects of colonization can be devastating. As seen throughout history‚ the colonizer often demands integration at the very least of the people they are attempting to colonize.
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and Algeria from France‚ by evaluation‚ it can be determined rather not the decolonisation of these two countries caused more problems than solved. Conversely‚ The Algerian Revolution began in 1954‚ with an uprising across the country by the FLN. The UN General Assembly recognised Algeria’s right to independence in 1960‚ but official French recognition of it did not come until 1962‚ when the war ended. The way to interdependence was a messy and violent process as The French viewed Algeria as a
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independence‚ have tried to rid the colonized people of feelings of inferiority and alienation‚ despair and inaction‚ Gandhi is drawn to the nonviolent resistance in South Africa and India‚ whereas Fanon shows his approbation of the resistance violence in Algeria and revolutionary violence in Iran. However‚ certain issues remain controversial in both realms: (1) whether violence is an innate feature in human nature‚ (2) the degree of the realistic effectiveness of violent and nonviolent resistance‚ and (3)
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Consumption was rising‚ and households upgraded their appliances. Furthermore‚ European consolidation expanded with the Treaty of Rome in 1957 that led to the creation of a common European market. On the other side‚ political instability and decolonization hindered the functioning of the Fourth Republic‚ and led to its downfall. Therefore‚ in May 1958‚ the agonizing Fourth Republic died in general indifference and discredit‚ victim of a coup in Algiers‚ which was handled by Charles de Gaulle. In
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which results the author to conclude that if colonialism upheld the violence then the colonized may have the same disorders as the soldiers in WW1 and WW2. The author uses actual case studies in his explanation‚ drawing examples from his work in Algeria to explain how direct exposure of a traumatic event can develop a disorder in response to‚ such as the case of a thirty-seven-year-old who witnessed the massacre of his village in reaction had homicidal tendencies (Fanon 259). In other cases‚ psychological
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