Monday, January 24, 2011

Imperialism

Imperialism was the process and maintenance of an unequal economic, cultural and territorial relationship, between the states and often in the form of an empire, based on domination and subordination. Imperialism is described in the world as a primarily western undertake that people involving the economic system. Geographical enviroments include the Mongolian Empire, Roman Empire, Ottoman Empire, Holy Roman Empire, British Empire, but the term can equally be applied to environment of knowledge. Belief values and knowledge such as the empires of Christianity or Islam. Imperialism is usually offensive, and also sometimes imposing in character.


Imperialism in Asia has a series of voyages that looked for a sea passage to India in the hope of establishing direct trade between Europe and Asia. Not long before 1,500 European economies were large on self-sufficient only to find supplies by a minor trade with Asia and Africa. However Europeon and Asian economies were slowly becoming integrated through the rise of new global trade routes and the early force of European political power, commerce, and culture in Asia rose to a growing trade in producing a key development in the rise of the modern world and free market economy. Also the Portuguese took sufficient control and the Italians traded between Asia and Europe by the discovery of the sea route to India around the Cape of Good Hope. However, with the rise of the rival Dutch East India Company the Portuguese also influenced Asia into gradually being greater.

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