Feagin Argues That Modern Societies' Characteristics of Industrialization and Technology

question 76

Essay

Feagin argues that modern societies' characteristics of industrialization and technology, market economies, national governments, and complex bureaucratization played a major role in the genocide and land and labor theft of the colonialism of European countries. Provide examples of how these processes played out.

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