Exploring South Asia and Western Asia
Exploring South Asia and Western Asia
Exploring South Asia and Western Asia
Western Asia
Module 12
Prepared by Group
21st Century
Exploring South Asia and Western Asia
Western Asia
- found in south of Eastern Europe surrounded by:
+ Aegean Sea, Black Sea, Persian Gulf, Caspian Sea,
Arabian Sea, Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea.
- Turkey , for instance, is a country shared by both Europe and
Asia
- countries shows strong economic growth
-Petroleum (major source of economic growth where 60% of the
world reserves in Western Asia)
Exploring South Asia and Western Asia
Introduction to Marxism
- Karl Marx (founder of the critical concept)
-He wanted to understand how the capitalist society
works (for whom does it truly work better and worse for) and where
it would likely lead.
- He saw the struggle of the two classes in society which
is the capitalists or owners of the resource and the workers or
proletariat.
Exploring South Asia and Western Asia
- producing companies
Alienation
- looking at the way the workers are living and how this
specifically affects their overall well-being.