European empires from the early modern period to the twentieth century dominated much of the globe. Scholarship on Imperialism has focused on the destruction and exploitation that these European colonies wrought on their subjects and territories. However, were there any positive results from this process?
Yes, there are positives to European colonialism
Empires were vital in spreading global norms which allow for our modern economy and way of life.
European imperialism created the modern world
Empires were vital in spreading global norms which allow for our modern economy and way of life.