Their social life was corrupted, their political life was damaged, but their economic life turned out good. ... Their economic life turned out good when they were struck with imperialism. ... There were some negatives but overall the colonized land's economic life turned out great. ... Imperialism pushed the Europeans into war against Africa and Asia or even against some other country for competition. ...
Western European imperialism in Africa greatly influenced the economic, cultural, and military development of countries in that area. ... The speed with which Africa was divided demonstrates the intense competition involved with imperial expansion. This European influence did not have a positive effect on the economic, cultural, and military development of the African countries, and most of these countries eventually formed into third world nations. ... The French, rather harsh in their administration and their attempts to increase their economic footholds, used forced labor and imprisonme...
The small wonder beer created a powerful competition. ... Despite the war in 1899, that disrupted the economic and social conditions, SAB's annual profit rose to 100,000 and assets exceed 1 million, making SAB the fastest-growing nonmining firm locally. ... SAB responded by buying out Ohlsson's and Chandlers Union Breweries group for some 400,000, enabling extensive rationalization of production and distribution facilities and eliminating much wasteful competition. ...
The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country is known as imperialism. ... As industrialization grew and spread throughout Europe, competition for raw materials increased. ... As Competition between industries for markets grew, industrialists encouraged their governments to undertake colonization of Africa in order to protect markets for their industrial goods. ... Just as economic activity in the early 20th Century varied throughout Europe and in the United States, so too, economic activity in Africa was diverse. ... Faced with economic decl...
Imperialism, in definition, is the domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region in order to increase its own wealth and power. ... The Imperial powers used economic ways to reorganize important regions and bring them into the economy as suppliers of food and raw materials and as consumers of industrialized products. ... Economic causes also led to imperialism. ... The most dangerous aspect of imperialism was competition among the colonial powers themselves. ...
Because it expands economic freedom and spurs competition, globalization raises the productivity and living standards of people in more developed countries that open themselves to the global marketplace. ... Zambia's once powerful textile industry has been wiped out by imports from Asia; several small industries such as Tyre manufacturers and medical supply companies have folded in the face of competition from large South African firms. ... Personal computers, fiber electronics, satellites, cellular phones, networks of faxes, e-mail and the Internet: all of these structures make ec...
These flows have started declining, and are likely to decline further in the near future because of (i) general "aid fatigue" and sharply reduced aid budgets in the major bilateral donors, (ii) increased competition from new claimants, and (iii) efforts to focus aid flows on the poorest of the poor countries, mostly in Africa. ... The presence of a welleducated labour force puts the economies of the region in a better position to face the challenges of an economic environment that is changing rapidly, and increasingly demanding in terms of quality of products and services. 3. ...
