Add: For Prelims Flashcards
an imaginary division that has provided a rough way of dividing all of the countries in the world in to the rich north and poor south.
The Brandt Line
Another term for Global North
More Economically Developed Countries
Another term for Global South
Less Economically Developed Countries
considered richer and more developed regions of the world
Global North
considered poor and less developed regions of the world
some fast rising countries are now being called “Emerging Economies”
Global South
Blue:
Red:
Green:
1st World
2nd World
3rd World
“the important question may not be “what the global south is” but rather “for whom and under what conditions the global south becomes relevant”
Levander and Mignolo (2011)
The Global South is everywhere, but it is also somewhere and that somewhere, located at the intersection of entangled political geographies of dispossession and repossession.
Sparke (2007)
Global South is both a __________ and __________
reality and provisional work in progress
Terms like 3rd world, developing world, global south are all ways to represent __________
interstate inequalities
The term __________ is crucial because we are discussing imbalances of aggregate economic and political power between states.
interstate
Focus on the state and interstate dynamics creates a __________, which ignores the richness of __________
methodological narrowing
non-state politics
t or f: Not all of the formal colonial entities are states (IP’s)
true
t or f: There is a global south in the global north and vice versa
true
It is the establishment of colony in one territory by a political power from another territory
Colonialism
French mission
spread of civilization
US President __________ policy of ‘benevolent assimilation’ for the Philippines - colonialism with a smile
McKinley
It is often used to describe the Euro-American culture that arises out of the Enlightenment and continues in some way into the present.
Modernization
The term “__________” is also applied to the period beginning somewhere between 1870 and 1910, through the present, and even more specifically to the 1910-1960 period.
Modern
__________’s modernization theory became a key foreign policy precept of the Kennedy administration.
Outlined historical progress in terms of a society’s capacity to produce and consume material goods.
Walt Rostow