Trade routes

self-interest by means of interdependence, cooperation, and the establishment of institutions. In the economic strand, he asserts that states focus heavily on interdependence, as trade helps avoid conflict because it causes states to pursue economic growth without the necessity of military conquest. In order for a state to be able to trade vital goods, they must be able to cooperate and communicate, and that is where the social strand comes into play. The social strand of liberal thinking…

Cocaine: A Free Trade Commodity According to Rachman, over the last thirty years the world has embraced globalization. Merriam Webster dictionary defines globalization as “the development of an increasingly integrated global economy marked especially by free trade, free flow of capital, and the tapping of cheaper foreign labor markets”. However, globalization has many benefits unassociated with trade and economics, such as advancing the use of the Internet and promoting of education and…

Transatlantic slave trade began when the Portuguese and other parts of Europe were able to expand their trade routes to Africa during the mid 15th century. The trade of slaves was very small, however after America and plantations were discovered, Europeans were seeking extra aid in labor due to the fact that the Americans and Europeans themselves were not sufficient. Slaves that were taken were mostly from states surrounding West Africa. Specifically, the Portuguese would use slaves in sugar…

drug trafficking. The impact of drug trafficking is very huge. Along with health implications it also has social, economic and political impact in both production and transit countries. The drug traffickers cover long routes to carry illegal drugs using sea route, air route and main land. The countries that receive the drugs are most affected among all. For example that issues of illegal immigrant in Ecuador. There are about 300,000 refugees from Colombia that have brought drugs illegally…

Triangular Trade During the 17th and 18th centuries in America, a new era began as raw resources were harvested and shipped to Europe for purchase. As more and more goods were harvested from America, plantation owners required laborers to gather and prepare the raw materials to ship to Europe. One of the ways they found laborers was through the transatlantic slave trade. This trade remains one of the largest forced migrations in the world “The transatlantic slave trade was the largest forced…

cross-country trade, cartel control, and expedited trade and consumption of drugs. From the production to the shipment from country to country, the further drugs get in the trafficking process the harder it is to charge, convict, and control those in charge of the drug trading business. Cocaine is a drug that is transported through multiple countries in order to get to its endpoint…

demand crops such as tobacco were mainly the reason for a labor shortage in the English colonies. All labor was linked to international trade. Labor conditions in the British Colonies in America were influenced by, slave trading and goods, inhumane conditions, and labor scarcity. The colonial shipping trade followed the triangular trade route. In terms of the first routes there were ships that left the American colonies that carried manufactured goods such as tools that sailed to the west coast…

Globalization has a wide role to play worldwide. It has left back its footprints at every sphere of life. Not only in India, but the interchange of world views and ideas have resulted in a major transformation of the lifestyle and living standard of people globally. Indian culture is no bar to this transformation process. Our deep rooted traditions and customs have loosened up their hold with the emergence of globalization. India has a rich cultural background and pride of its culture is famous…

Slave trade became popular among the colonies because Europeans felt as though Africans were uncivilized simply because of their race. This was extremely wrong of them because judging someone based off of their appearance is both ignorant. However, in their opinion…

Slave trade came to be an important aspect that built the middle passage. Due to that from this passage African slaves came against their own will to be property of people. Once they arrived into the Americas they were seen as lesser than human beings and built only to serve. African slaves were stripped away from their rights and taken away from their homeland. While in the voyage from Africa to the Americas their treatment was inhumanly and not one of commodities. The middle passage was a…