The Natural Resource Of Natural Resources

Enslaved, starved, drained, and murdered. These were the conditions that the citizens of Indonesia had endured while being forcefully colonized by the Dutch East India Trading Company. The Dutch along with other European countries began the forced colonization around the world. Dutch and British East India Trading Companies were the most powerful; however, they differed from each other greatly. While the British were slow and gradual during their takeover of India, the Dutch heavily contrasted with that by rapidly wiping out and conquering the Islands of Indonesia with much tyranny and bloodshed. The Dutch Colonization possessed massive injustice against Indonesian people and greatly harmed them in two major ways, exploitation and violence.

Before Western European influences had power over Southeast Asia, what is known as Indonesia used to be an archipelago which consisted of individual islands and plantations ruled by different empires. Occasionally living in peaceful coexistence yet at times being at war with each other due to the lack of social and political unity that Indonesia has in todays society. Integrated trade networks, began developing starting from the early evidence of Asian history. Being connected to trade networks was an advantage for empires to gain wealth and resources, necessary to become a powerful influence. the more foreign influences managed to enter, this development as these trade networks in the archipelago became more global, eventually lead to the colonial state. A significant matter to the history of Indonesia, it generally centres on the western part of the

This critical review will consider the claim by Bjorn Lomborg, that “energy and other natural resources have become more abundant, not less so” and offer evidence that supports his claim (Lomborg, 2001). It is important to make the distinction that Lomborg does not claim that reserves of natural resources have been increasing, he is merely stating that the overall global availability of energy and other resources have become more abundant.

2006, p. 18). Thus the Indonesian population reached the conditions which sustain on the other development supporting factors.

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After four long years of fighting and tense negotiations, the Dutch finally recognized Indonesian independence at the end of 1949. The President of this new fledgling nation was a man by the name of Achmad Sukarno, and he would lead this nation through its revolution in 1945 up until 1967 when he was forced to resign. His reign was one of founding, which demeaned the idea of parliamentary democracy as inappropriate for the Indonesian people, and so he adopted a policy known as Guided democracy, a type of autocratic rule. But due to the diversity of both the people and radical differences of political parties within this new weak state and the uneven representation of political factions, this governmental system was doomed to fail. The instability of the new Indonesian government coupled with the attempts of Indonesia’s first president to pit different

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Today, China attempts to lawfully purloin African resources with an extremely self-promotional strategy. The country aims to maintain access to Africa’s sought after natural resources, regardless of the detrimental consequences for Africa. Some argue that the increase in exporting that China creates will help Africa’s economy develop, however these specific resources can hurt the economy long term. This is seen in examples such as Nigeria and Angola, Sub-Saharan Africa’s two largest oil exporters. Oil and mining are not labor intensive industries, therefore while these natural deposits may create impressive growth figures, they do not translate into widespread job creation. In fact, an economy solely based upon large oil and mineral reserves distorts the local currency. The prices of other exports then increase and it makes them hard to sell overseas, a phenomenon labeled the “Dutch disease.” Without careful management, something China has not provided, the oil and mineral revenue will

In the early 18th centuries, the Dutch East India Company began to control Indonesia’s islands that near India. The reason is abundant oil and Tin mine was found in Indonesia. When Dutch moved to Indonesian, they established a social statue system, which makes Dutch on the top. Dutch make Indonesia became a part of Dutch territory and call it “the Dutch East Indies.” Lots of Dutch population moved to Indonesian, and they never go back. Here’s the negative effects: Because of the immigrant from Netherlands, Indonesian became the minority; part of the native traditions was disappeared; and the environment was damaged because of the over exploration; Dutch forced farmers to export 20

As a Junior in high school, my history teacher taught us that our native country, Indonesia, was colonized by the Dutch for 350 years beginning in the year 1595. The Netherlands is one of the European countries that established itself over other countries in order to take advantage of them, in this case to take advantage of Indonesia's rich land and resources. Indonesia is a land rich in spices, rice, sugar, tea, coffee, and other products desirable for export. The Dutch colonized us with the purpose of monopolizing our trade. Because of the profits obtained from Indonesia's most important resource, that of its spices, the Netherlands took tremendous wealth from our land.

In order for Indonesians to free themselves from the grip of colonialist, they need to work hard because their traditional weapons are not able to expel them (The colonialist) away from Indonesia. We lost due to the lack of unity (they were fighting the colonialist as a kingdom, not as Indonesia). In this position, Soekarno sees that the number one weapon to attack the enemies is by having a larger unity, by spreading the soul of nationalism to the people of Indonesia. There are two reasons why Soekarno thinks that way.

Indonesia is the result of globalization, so is the world. During the Age of Exploration, one of the major incidents was the relationship between India and Indonesia. Indian traders and missionaries helped shape the Indonesia we know today. Piles of evidence indicate India’s presence both before and during the Age of Exploration. A source (Verma, Deepti.) claimed that there are evidences that prove India’s presence in Indonesia around the 200th BC. Around the 8th century, Indonesia was starting to be greatly influence by the Indians; in fact many kingdoms, such as the Majapahit, Cailendra, and Srivijaya empire, were heavily influenced by India as it is with some areas in now days Indonesia. Through globalization, the Indian traders and missionaries

A conversation about the natural resource curse in Bolivia is especially imperative today with the recent crash of oil prices which affects Bolivia’s export revenues as natural gas prices are indexed to oil prices. This chapter seeks to explore Bolivia’s economic structure; whether the natural resource curse phenomenon is already occuring in Bolivia? What are the contributors to their susceptibility to the risks of the resource curse? What role did Bolivia’s state-managed economy play in contributing to this and how have market mechanisms affected Bolivia’s economic welfare? In order to better understand where Bolivia stands today, it would be of interest to recall a resource curse that Bolivia had already endured in the past under their

Going back further in history on why the Dutch decided to colonize what is now modern Indonesia was because they were violently attacked by their neighbor, Germany, for five years. After having dealt with Germany, the Dutch finally received some reinforcements. With the help of reinforcements, the Dutch were liberated. After they

he world economy is based on the natural resources that are the raw materials and the world need this resources is increasing rapidly. raw materials can be traded and their size and quality have been standardized to be the commodities. there are three types of commodities, energy commodities, metal commodities and commodities. commodities markets have been created before 150 years in the united states and commodities trading had existed in Japan before more than a 1,000 years.Agricultural commodities were the first commodities traded.Nowadays, commodity trading represents around a quarter of the total world trade volume. \