Moreover, natives are only depicted more favorably when they align themselves with the imperialist cause, and European characters only lose favor if they abandon Western ideals; these critical exceptions to the rule serve to further illustrate the dichotomy itself. ... In the majority of the film's scenes involving both Europeans and natives, the distinctive personalities and physical features of the former group stand in sharp contrast to the latter's sea of stereotypical white turbans and loincloths, the indistinguishable bodies chanting in unison. ...

• Word Count: 662
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Graduate

After World War II for example, with the defeat of the tyrannical and imperialistic enemy, Nazi Germany, nations like India gained a new outlook on their place within the world, not needing to be ruled by a greater force, such as the British Empire. The British Empire found itself in a difficult position when Nazi racism was apparent, meaning Britain's claim of legitimacy of a superior race ruling another was no longer valid, meaning the colonised country could see its own destiny, not needing an empire to rule them. ... With a history of emerging nationalism in Vietnam where French rule ...

• Word Count: 4015
• Approx Pages: 16
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate

Assigned third-world economy status, dependent upon the world market, and caught amid social and political wars, Africa has not adapted well to the changes thrust upon it by colonial rule. ... The elites definitely gained, while the poor majority did not. ...

• Word Count: 917
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Graduate

Assigned third-world economy status, dependent upon the world market, and caught amid social and political wars, Africa has not adapted well to the changes thrust upon it by colonial rule. ... The elites definitely gained, while the poor majority did not. ...

• Word Count: 917
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Graduate

As the effects of the Berlin Conference which establish the rules of the partition game became clear, those areas of Africa which had previously been developing significant trade and economies of their own were brought under the control of European economic policies. ... However even in these social orders, the vast majority were occupied with horticulture in provincial towns or residences. ...

• Word Count: 2178
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate