subsequent process of industrialization that began in the West was inevitably wrought with the ruthless disintegration of rural communities and people
from the foregoing, it should not be difficult to see that, with the passing of pre-war colonialism, precisely the same pattern and model is right now being enforced upon the Third World’s industrialization in the name of New International Economic Order
the operational pattern is not just incidental. It is inherent in the very logic of industrialism itself.
First, it is bound up with the idea of unlimited growth and thus globalization of economy. in short, another form of economic imperialism
Secondly, the Third World’s human and natural abundance fits perfectly well with industry’s unlimited need for cheap labour and raw materials.
After all, in its scheme of things, man and nature are to count as nothing much more than commodities to be put on sale like any other commodities.
This is how man is being equated with labour, and nature with raw materials. And both man and nature must perforce be put at the service of the modern production system for the sole purpose of industry’s profit maximization.
It is of course to be left understood that profit maximization would be to equip industry with resources for further and unlimited growth. And so no and so forth