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What extent is the west to blame for the failure of the global south to achieve economic growth?
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What extent is the west to blame for the failure of the global south to achieve economic growth? 'The law of the strongest is often the only law'1 This is one of the many factors highlighted by the Fair Trade Organisation. The fair trade organisation is one of the components that help to explain the economic split between the global north and south. Other components such as corporate responsibility, globalisation or Americanisation and capitalism are also all components that can help to asses how much involvement the west have for the economic split between the global north and south. These factors will be examined in detail. The notion of an economic spilt between the global south and north can be put down to many factors. However the most prominent factor dates back to the era of colonial times. The Europeans turned to Africa for labour and thus the slave trade began. Prior...
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