Voices | Stacey Sam | Activity https://voices.wooster.edu/members/ssam23/activity/ Activity feed for Stacey Sam. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:23:14 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 03ed369415dad5f3226d9152d7512bc7 Stacey Sam wrote a new post on the site MAKING OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD http://mcw2019.voices.wooster.edu/?p=613 Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:40:01 +0000 With this lecture on the environment, the discussion surrounded the environmental history of the 20th century, the dangers of the anthropocene and changes in the environment in the 20th century.I learnt that for […]

]]> 09df2a73cf26bcc2220cabe467092694 Stacey Sam wrote a new post on the site MAKING OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD http://mcw2019.voices.wooster.edu/?p=568 Fri, 15 Nov 2019 15:45:25 +0000 My parents migrated to the United Kingdom to attend college in the 1980s. Due to this migration, my sisters and I were born in the UK but have lived in Ghana most of our whole lives. The 1980s in Ghana was a […]

]]> a65c76ff374d33c8ed5828b008bf369e Stacey Sam wrote a new post on the site MAKING OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD http://mcw2019.voices.wooster.edu/?p=536 Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:44:39 +0000 Religion in both documents are used as a utility of identity. In the Israeli Declaration of Independence the Tanakh is mentionedthree times: “…the Jews gave to the world the eternal Book of Books…” “…Israe […]

]]> c608e8a69200bc802ef3ebbb18a0d608 Stacey Sam wrote a new post on the site MAKING OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD http://mcw2019.voices.wooster.edu/?p=504 Fri, 01 Nov 2019 14:49:10 +0000 From Monday’s lecture, South Asia makes about 1/4 of the world’s population. It consists of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. India was the valuable colony for the British […]

]]> 6625ec4a6094025deae1aa225980a774 Stacey Sam wrote a new post on the site MAKING OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD http://mcw2019.voices.wooster.edu/?p=469 Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:32:02 +0000 Essential concept- Colonialism is the relationship of domination of indigenous by foreign invaders where the latter rule in pursuit of their interests. The motives were not purely economic and can actually be […]

]]> 4ee4c4bdeb2d1dd3f4a9a5b26d8c8806 Stacey Sam wrote a new post on the site MAKING OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD http://mcw2019.voices.wooster.edu/?p=429 Fri, 18 Oct 2019 14:50:42 +0000 This week’s lectures by Professor Holt were on Latin America. The main focus was the colonial legacies of Latin America; economic, political and social factors that set the stage for the entrenched structural […]

]]> f65f3056f7efd4ff339f49a151fbb7e6 Stacey Sam wrote a new post on the site MAKING OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD http://mcw2019.voices.wooster.edu/?p=318 Thu, 26 Sep 2019 23:30:36 +0000 The Scramble for Africa in the late 1880s was as a result of an economic triggering. Europeans were looking into expanding their markets and becoming wealthy which largely came from the effect of the Industrial […]

]]> ae559f53a43dd8e298415ffd72a5997f Stacey Sam wrote a new post on the site MAKING OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD http://mcw2019.voices.wooster.edu/?p=270 Fri, 20 Sep 2019 14:45:07 +0000 With the growing importance of trade around the 1850s, Japan ended its era of isolationism and moved unto trade and imperialism. Mutshito gaining rule after the military dictatorship of the shoguns who were […]

]]> 8ffb0caf22755910daef8ed22dee5168 Stacey Sam wrote a new post on the site MAKING OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD http://mcw2019.voices.wooster.edu/?p=67 Fri, 30 Aug 2019 15:22:36 +0000 Globalization to my understanding is the process of transformation of local phenomena to global ones and to take note of the fact that neither the local or the global are eliminating one another but have […]

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