DORIS LESSING Before her name was Tayler, Iran, then known as Persia; Alfred Tayler-father-lost a leg durin WW I, in hospital met his future wife Maude Tayler- nurse, Later they moved to Kermanshah(iran) After drois was born they moved with british colony to southern rhodesia ( now zimbabwe) She left home at 15 and worked as a nursemaid Started reading material on politics and sociology, then started writing Then moved to Salisbury and to work as a telphone operator-got married Both these marriages failed, she has not been married since... She moved to london with her youngest son. Other two sons she left with his father to south africa Published two novels under pseudonym- JANE SOMERS She have many awards- most important is the nobel prize, She was 87 then
Farmid, lambakasvatus. Villa vedu Inglismaale. Leiti 19.sajandil kulda -> kullapalavik Austraalias. Hiinas võitlus mõju pärast. Oopiumisõjad. Siid, portselan, tee. Hiina sadamad avati kaubanduseks. Hongkongi rentimine 99 aastaks. Malta (tänapäevani suur inglise mõju), Jamaica, Gibraltar, Birma The british empire was the largest empire ever, consisting of over 25% of the world's population and area. It included India, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Rhodesia, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, several islands in the West Indies and various colonies on the African coast. In 1750 the population of Britain was 4 million. By 1851 it was 21 million. By 1900, Queen Victoria reigned over 410 million people. British Victorians were excited by geographical exploration, by the opening up of Africa and Asia to the West, yet were troubled by the intractable Irish situation and humiliated by the failures of the Boer War. EDUCATION
The Berlin Conference opened the continent to European invaders. The territories of the Royal Niger Company were taken over by the crown and recognized as the protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria. *Cecil Rhodes and the British expansion into the southern African interior Rhodes went to South Africa at the age of 17 and gained a huge fortune. He founded the De Beers company, gained the monopoly of mineral rights in the Southern Rhodesia. He was also the prime minister of the Cape Colony. Rhodes was given free hands in his project, the 'Cape to Cairo' railway. Britain refused to grant Southern Rhoesia independence. But as the blacks forced the white government to make concessions, the terms were negotiated in London and Rhodesia became an independent republic with a black government. *The Boer Wars 1880-1881, 1899-1902 were fought between the British empire and the
protectorate of Nigeria Cecil Rhodes and the British expansion into the Southern Africa interior An English-born businessman, mining mangate, politician in South Africa He had made huge treasure in diamond and gold mines, founded de Beer Company 1889 British South Africa Chartered Company, Cape to Cairo railway, region over Transvaal, new colony, administered by Rhodes company The southern Rohodesia became a self- governing colony and Northern Rhodesia became a protectorate The Boer Wars 1880-1881, 1899- 1902 1880-1881, Transvaal rebelled against the British government, after which Britain recognised Transvaal´s independence 1899-1902 British gold miners were denied political rights in Transvaal. Finally piece in 1902 after many battles The Indian Mutiny 1857-1858 Also known as Sepoy rebellion Was the revolt of the Indian soldiers in the British army in Bengal
konfliktide erinevaid vorme). 1939-1941: antropoloogia assistent Rhodes-Livingstone'i instituudis. (esimene antropoloogiliste uurimistööde instituut Briti koloniaal-Aafrikas, et uurida Euroopa tsivilisatsiooni mõju Aafrika põliselanikele,asutaja Godfrey Wilson) 1941-1947: RLI direktor Jätkas välitööd Barotsemaal Lozide juures - uuris nende hõimuühiskonna kohtuprotsesse The Judical Process among the Barotse of Northern Rhodesia (1955) The Ideas in Barotse Jurisprudence (1965) 1947. Oxfordi õpetama 1949. Manchesteri ülikoolis esimeseks antropoloogia proffessoriks Lõi antropoloogias Manchesteri koolkonna Peamised ideed: Kriitiline kolonialistliku ideoloogia ja rassismi suhtes Kritiseeris Malinowski ideed, et 'sotsiaalne muutus tuleneb kultuurikontaktist' Eitas ka funktsionalistlikke seisukohti, et Aafrika ühiskonnad on olemuselt stabiilsed