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Chapter 32: Industrialization and the Wider World

The Industrial Revolutions

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Economic Exploitation and Colonial Dynamics in the Age of Industrialization

This chapter explores the consequences of British industrialization on global markets, particularly how cheap British goods adversely affected local industries in Asia and Latin America. It emphasizes the exploitation of non-Western societies through colonial practices, with a specific focus on the British conquests that led to significant economic challenges for local populations.

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