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CHAPTER 38Africa, the Middle East, and Asia
in the Era of Independence
World Civilization: The Global ExperienceFifth Edition
Stearns/Adas/Schwartz/Gilbert
Copyright 2007, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Longman
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
Stearns et al., World Civilizations, The Global Experience, 5th Edition Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Longman, Copyright 2007
I. The Challenges of IndependenceII. Paths to Economic Growth and Social Justice
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
Stearns et al., World Civilizations, The Global Experience, 5th Edition Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Longman, Copyright 2007
The Colonial Divisions of Africa and the Emergence of New Nations
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
Stearns et al., World Civilizations, The Global Experience, 5th Edition Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Longman, Copyright 2007
The Partition of South Asia:The Formation of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
Stearns et al., World Civilizations, The Global Experience, 5th Edition Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Longman, Copyright 2007
I. The Challenges of Independence
A. The Population BombNew World foods
Population control difficultcultural factorshigh mortality rates
B. Parasitic Cities and Endangered Ecosystems
Towns slums
become permanent towns parasitic
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
Stearns et al., World Civilizations, The Global Experience, 5th Edition Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Longman, Copyright 2007
I. The Challenges of Independence
C. Women's Subordination and the Nature of Feminist Struggles in the
Postcolonial Era
Some rulersIndira GandhiCorazon AquinoBenazir Bhutto
D. Neocolonialism, Cold War Rivalries, and Stunted Development
Industrial developmentlittle success
Cash crops, mineralsdependent on prices
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
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II. Paths to Economic Growth and Social Justice
A. Charismatic Populists and One-Party Rule
Kwame Nkrumah, GhanaSoviet supportcocoa, cash cropdeposed, 1966
The New West African Nations
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
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II. Paths to Economic Growth and Social Justice
B. Military Responses: Dictatorships and Revolutions
Muslim Brotherhood
Hasan al-Banna
Free Officers, 1930s
nationalistic
Gamal Abdul Nasser
allied with Muslim Brotherhood
Nasser
land redistribution
free education
food staples regulated
forced British from Canal zone
IsraelSix-Day War, 1967
Anwar Sadat
negotiations with Israel
Hosni MubarakThe Middle East in the Cold War Era
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
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II. Paths to Economic Growth and Social Justice
C. The Indian Alternative: Development for Some of the People
Indian National Congresssocial reformeconomic developmentdemocracycivil rights
Jawaharlal NehruGreen Revolutionprivate investment
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
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II. Paths to Economic Growth and Social Justice
D. Iran: Religious Revivalism and the Rejection of the West
Pahlavi shahsmodernizationalienates religious leadersoverthrown by Khomeini, 1978
Ayatollah Khomeinisimilar to Mahdi
Radical reformSharia lawopposition suppressedwomen more restricted
War with Iraq1988, peace
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
Stearns et al., World Civilizations, The Global Experience, 5th Edition Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Longman, Copyright 2007
II. Paths to Economic Growth and Social Justice
E. South Africa: The Apartheid State and Its Demise
Nationalist PartyAfrikaner1948 elections
Afrikaner rule
Independence, 1960
Apartheidcomplete separationAfrican National Congress outlawedWalter Sisulu, Nelson Mandela,
Steve Biko
Opposition, 1960sEconomic, political pressure, 1980s
F.W. DeKlerk
Mandela freed, 1990
Elections, 1994Mandela president
Chapter 38: Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in the Era of Independence
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II. Paths to Economic Growth and Social Justice
F. Comparisons of Emerging NationsPatterns
some reflect traditions
depends on continuity of native culture