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| examples of colonial transformations |
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1. loss of land
2. production of cash crops over food crops
3. transportation networks
4. wage labor
5. heavy, unnecessary taxation |
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| corvée, working in mines, road and railway construction |
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| migrant labor entailed... |
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| leaving rural homes to work in urban mines --> long absences of male figures = autonomy of women |
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| only basic knowledge; missionaries; no acknowledgment of African culture, traditions, history, etc. |
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| European Christianity imposed --> African traditions replaced with European ideals |
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