Word: exploitationism
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Colonialism was a heritage of a more glorious age in which the Portugese nation was not so moribund. Moreover, the exploitation of the colony, if not so efficient as British or French methods, eased the financial burdens at home.
By this century it was clear to outsiders that efficient exploitation of Angola's resources required capital and management skill that did not exist in Portugal. A small mulatto middle class might have been schooled into the sort of administrative elite that the British created in India. Instead, all non...
Exploitation. The Army, as advertised, provides Smith with medical and dental care, as well as 30 days of paid vacation. Last year he also enjoyed an extra nine days of special leave, plus seven months on temporary duty, during which he played in 14 tennis tournaments.
Even though the Army does not use Stan Smith's case history in its recruitment ads, it has already used him on recruitment speaking tours and morale-building visits to hospitals. Smith feels that such activity is, in a way, exploitation. But he is not complaining. '"It'...
This form of symbolic political action at least has the virtue of a cost to those who undertake it. Where I come from they call it putting your money where your mouth is...Indeed, until some such symbolic political act, presenting a sacrifice by the actors, is pursued, those who...