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Westernization

Westernization. The Spread of Worldview and Culture. The Globe. Focus. Roman Republic & Empire 500 BCE - 500 CE. Division of the Roman Empire @ 400 CE. Birth and Spread of Islam 600 – 900 CE. Map of Western Europe “Western Civilization”. West vs East. West. East. Latin = Oriens

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Westernization

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  1. Westernization The Spread of Worldview and Culture

  2. The Globe Focus

  3. Roman Republic & Empire500 BCE - 500 CE

  4. Division of the Roman Empire@ 400 CE

  5. Birth and Spread of Islam600 – 900 CE

  6. Map of Western Europe“Western Civilization”

  7. West vs East West East Latin = Oriens Oriental Land of the Rising Sun THEM Latin = “Occidens” Occidental Land of the Setting Sun US

  8. History of Western Civilization

  9. When a country takes control of land, resources, and people beyond its borders to exploit them for the country’s own benefit,

  10. The Globe Western Europe and Global Impirialism

  11. Westernizing the Americas(1492 to the present)

  12. The Globe

  13. WesternizingAfrica( 19th & 20th Centuries to the present)

  14. The Globe

  15. After WWIWestern Powers divvy up Ottoman Empire

  16. Western Powers CreatedState of Israel1948 after WWII Wars 1948 1956 1967 1973 1982 2006

  17. The Globe

  18. The Globe

  19. Western Colonization in the Pacific

  20. Areas of the Globe Controlled by Western Nations

  21. Western World Today

  22. 1st World vs 3rd World

  23. More subtle military might to spread influenceU.S. Military Bases and Troops Around the World

  24. Hawaii, 1893 Cuba, 1898 Puerto Rico, 1898 Philippines, 1898 Nicaragua, 1909 Honduras, 1911 Iran, 1953 Guatemala, 1954 So. Vietnam, 1963 Chile, 1972 Grenada, 1983 Panama, 1989 Afghanistan, 2001 Iraq, 2003 Lybia, 2011 U.S. Operations“Regime Change”

  25. Now, let’s explore the Western Worldview • Predominant ontologies and epistemologies? • Ethics and values? • Cultural practices?

  26. Global Commerce

  27. Global Commerce

  28. Global Commerce

  29. Global Commerce

  30. Commerce

  31. World Organizations • United Nations • World Court • World Bank • International Monetary Fund • World Trade Organization

  32. Global Projects World Conference on Women Beijing, 2005 Kyoto Agreement World AIDS Conference International Olympics

  33. Transportation

  34. Global TelecommunicationsMobile Phone Subscribers

  35. Global TelecommunicationsInternet Users

  36. Global Telecommunications

  37. Pop Culture Distribution

  38. The Processes ofGlobalization &Westernization • Military conquest, colonization, imperialism, regime change • Global Organizations • Exchanging Worldviews & Problem-solving • Commerce • Transportation • Communications

  39. Westernization Panel Discussion Resist Westernization in China Cultural Crisis in Hong Kong

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