1A: Defining development Flashcards
1
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Poverty definition (UN 1995)
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Condition of severe deprivation of basic human needs
2
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Development doesn’t = economic growth
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- No attention to how capital is distributed
- Composition - is it consumption goods and services or public goods such as healthcare/education
- No indication of social, physical, pol & envr in which output produced
3
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Development
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Processes of social change/ to class and state projects to transform national economies, particularly in 3rd world/ formerly colonised geographies
4
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Economic growth
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Increase of output of goods and services that a country produces over an accounting period, normally a year
5
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Top 5 Donors
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UK, USA, France, Germany, Japan
6
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Top 5 Recipients
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Iraq, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Afghanistan, Vietnam
7
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AID
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Conditionality (--> dependency) direct budget support high earning individuals developed --> developing charitable bi/multilateral loans/interest
8
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Development state
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State implemented
National development
Large population
Industrial sector
9
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Human rights approach
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Freedom Law Fair trial Security Expression and movement Health Liberty Working conditions
10
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Development failure?
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poor projects? is it working? inequality - gap widened past 70 years dependency? pro-capitalist? neo-liberalism? anti-market?
