Chapter 18
Basically what I saw in this reading was the Europeans second wave of colonialism. Since they were in the midst of the Industrial Revolution they needed more natural resources and also human resources. But with the Industrial Revolution since they were basically superior to anyone else they really made sure they made the other regions feel like they were below them. They viewed these regions as feminine or in other words weak. It also gave them a form of justification for what they were doing. One thing they did in these regions was deeper implementation of status or class divisions. And also introducing things like tax collection. What was really funny or ironic to me though was how they were introducing all of these ideas to the countries they were taking over meanwhile what they were practicing or going toward in their homeland was something completely different. Just like they had done in the Americas Europeans took over land by taking advantage the weaknesses these countries alre...