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"Poverty remains pervasive in Africa because of the continent’s dependence on developed countries and the policies promoted by multilateral institutions. Do you agree or disagree?"
Throughout this piece, I have argued that development is a serious cause for concern among countries within the African continent. I have considered the usefulness of the opposing theories – the modernisation theory and dependency theory – and come to the conclusion that the modernisation theory is embedded with self-interest and omits the effects of colonialism, whereas the dependency theory’s proposal of ‘de-linking’ would cause catastrophic effects to African economies. Additionally...
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Throughout this piece, I have argued that development is a serious cause for concern among countries within the African continent. I have considered the usefulness of the opposing theories – the modernisation theory and dependency theory – and come to the conclusion that the modernisation theory is embedded with self-interest and omits the effects of colonialism, whereas the dependency theory’s proposal of ‘de-linking’ would cause catastrophic effects to African economies. Additionally...
"How useful is European and North American sociology for understanding social change in Africa?"
Essay includes arguement that some parts of European and North American sociological idealogies are more useful than others, and that modernity served the aims of capitalists/colonialists. Du Bois's 'double consciousness' is discussed, as well as the Copperbelt. I also discuss Marx's theory of alienation.
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- • 8 pages •
Essay includes arguement that some parts of European and North American sociological idealogies are more useful than others, and that modernity served the aims of capitalists/colonialists. Du Bois's 'double consciousness' is discussed, as well as the Copperbelt. I also discuss Marx's theory of alienation.
"How useful is European and North American sociology for understanding social change in Africa?"