Ch. 12: Global Challenges and the Role of Applied Anthropology Flashcards
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Modernization Theory
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The idea that differences in economic development may be explained by inherent sociocultural differences between the rich and the poor
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Multiculturalism
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An official policy that recognizes the worth and integrity of different cultures at home and abroad
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World Systems Theory
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The idea that differences in economic development may be explained by the exploitation of the poor by the rich nations of the world
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Indigenous populations
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People who are the original inhabitants of a region, identify with a specific cultural heritage, and play no significant role in government
