Changchun‚ P. R. China E-mail: masma31qrson@yahoo.com Yibing Ding Professor of International Economics‚ School of Economics‚ Jilin University 2699‚ Qian Jin Da Jie‚ Changchun‚ P. R. China E-mail: dingyb@jlu.edu.cn Abstract It is difficult to find an economy in the world that was not affected by the (2008-09) global financial crisis‚ even indirectly. No region has been able to shield itself from the impacts of the crisis‚ and Arab region is no exception. Arab Economies have been affected by the
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the social‚ economic and political effects of the slave trade on West Africa The trans- Atlantic slave trade was a system developed in the late 15th century which exploited and brought the African people into enslavement by transporting them to the colonies of the new world where they served their purpose as a ‘’cheap’’ labour force . As a result of this‚ the slave trade brought about many social‚ economic and political effects on West Africa. Firstly‚ the population in West Africa decreased significantly
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African Civilizations and the Spread of Islam •The spread of Islam in Africa linked its regions to the outside world through trade‚ religion‚ and politics •States like Mali and Songhai are built on military power and dynastic alliances •Parts of sub-Saharan Africa entered into the expanding world network; many others remained isolated •Christianity and Islam sometimes influenced political and cultural development Empires of the Western Sudan (West/Northwest Africa) th th Ghana: 4 – 11 centuries
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Period 2 11 December 2014 Essay Reflection The impact of Islam had many similarities and differences economically‚ socially‚ and culturally in the Middle East and in subSaharan West Africa. Islam improved the economy by trade and expanded education in both regions. However‚ the religion itself‚ it was practiced differently in the two regions. Due to the impact of Islam‚ Islam played a big role in increasing the economy in both West Africa and the Middle East. The increase of trade was able to thrive because
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Question: Evaluate (Find) the causes of the East Asian Financial Crisis in 1997-1998 I will be talking about the causes of the Asian crisis involving the problems or issues they are undertaking during the time. (Ask audience‚ if anyone knows how it actually happened.) Here is what I understand how the crisis has began. Firstly‚ the ones affected the most were Thailand‚ Indonesia‚ South Korea‚ Philippines‚ Malaysia and so on‚ did not have enough foreign investment causing the value of its currencies
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The Industrial Revolution in Europe between 1760 and 1850 had a major impact on the many countries of Europe that forever shaped their outcome. The Industrial Revolution had many causes that are still debatable to this day‚ the most major influence however was the end of the French Revolution. After the Industrial Revolution‚ many changes took place throughout the continent economically‚ socially‚ culturally‚ religiously‚ politically‚ and intellectually. The exact cause of the Industrial Revolution
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The Impact of Globalisation on African Nations Olympia Shivdasani Contents 1 Abstract 2 Introduction 3 Local Content Policies 4 Case study – AOS Orwell 5 Conclusion 6 Bibliography This paper aims to examine the impact of globalization in Africa by exploring the concept of globalization‚ how African countries view the effects of globalization‚ the benefits and challenges. The information used in the study has been
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The Effect of the Slave Trade on West Africa NAME: CHRISTAL BENJAMIN QUESTION: WHAT WERE THE SOCIAL‚ ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL EFFECTS OF THE SLAVE TRADE ON WEST AFRICA The Social‚ Economic and Political Effects of the Slave Trade On West Africa The trade of West African slaves for European commodities began in the fifteenth century. From its inception up to the late seventeenth century‚ the scale of the slave trade could be considered quite small when compared to the dramatic
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GLOBALISATION AND ITS IMPACT ON THE STATE Spring 2005 Mondays‚ 8.10 p.m. to 9.50 p.m. Prof. Ahmad Kamal‚ former Ambassador of Pakistan OVERVIEW This course will examine the critical and rapidly changing role of the state at the beginning of a new millennium as a result of internal and external factors‚ paying special attention to the state as a central player in ensuring the provision of public services‚ as well as facing the new challenges emerging around the world. It will enable students to: •
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West Africa: Colonial Times From the early 1500’s to the mid 1900’s Europeans have been known for their success in colonizing foreign territories. The Dutch‚ British‚ Portuguese‚ French and Germans were the main European groups who throughout the 15th and 19th century felt the need to take over beneficial countries to improve their power. The desire for money‚ goods‚ territory and empire building led the Europeans to all search around the world in hopes of finding a weaker country with raw materials
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