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civilization
458 million people (1/5), 33,700,000 km2(1/4)
Pakistan and creation of the state of Israel 1950s Suez Canal crisis 1960s-1980s pulled out of Africa 1990s Return of Hong Kong to China
British towards their colonies? How is this mentality reflected in On Shooting an Elephant?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FD8npN6Fsk
Myanmar (Burma)
Many different ethnic groups moved into region
over time Often at war both internally and externally Fell to war with British in mid-19th C.
Transformed from agrarian society into industrial
society Tensions between the in-groups and the outgroups were exaggerated
Orwell there from 1922-27
Gained independence in 1948 Under various military regimes from 1962-2010 Currently undergoing democratization