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The Making of a Global World - Coggle Diagram
The Making of a Global World
pre-modern connections
silk routes
food travels - spaghetti, noodles, irish potato famine
19th century
tech
railways, steamships, refrigination, industrialisation
labour migration
indentured labours - lied about contract work, Indian ocean, Caribbean, etc
new food for british - corn laws, imports, american
disease - rinderpest - cattle disease in africa from europe to force them into labour
spanish conquer of america - smallpox
indian traders - entrepreneurs like chettiars - to displace money
inter war economy
first world war
first industrial war
US became a creditor
society reconstructed, working men died
fought b/w allies & axis
post war recovery
britian lost power
japan and indian industrialisation grew
wheat surplus bcuz of easters europe
unemployment increa
after ww1
mass production
rise of buy now pay later
henry ford - ford t1
houses, appliances demand, employment
the great depression
agricultural slump affected producers
US loaners backed
banks were shut down
1929 - mid 1930s
consumerism fell