European powerful countries shaped the thought of the World division in two parts: “barbarian” or “savage” and “civilized” (Patterson 1997); Europe was “civilized” when others was “barbarian” – “uncivilized” and “undeveloped”. Consequently, European had to implement a mission of “civilization” bring their development to enlighted “savage” people. Asia became one of destination of European imperialist policies with the intention of expanding influence of “superioty”. East Asia – belong to Asian continent was also affected by European ideologies inspite of the fact that Japan was not be colonized or South Korea was an impact of the Cold War – belonging to US
European powerful countries shaped the thought of the World division in two parts: “barbarian” or “savage” and “civilized” (Patterson 1997); Europe was “civilized” when others was “barbarian” – “uncivilized” and “undeveloped”. Consequently, European had to implement a mission of “civilization” bring their development to enlighted “savage” people. Asia became one of destination of European imperialist policies with the intention of expanding influence of “superioty”. East Asia – belong to Asian continent was also affected by European ideologies inspite of the fact that Japan was not be colonized or South Korea was an impact of the Cold War – belonging to US