Chapter 12

Question 1

Essential to these goal of universality is ensuring
equality and inclusion for all

Universal programs seek to guarantee programs that everyone is entitled to as a human right, regardless of their income or personal circumstances

Answer 1

principle of universality

Question 2

defined as increased global interconnectedness in all aspects of life and a heightened flow between countries of….
Information
Technology
Culture
People
Economic resources

Answer 2

Globalization

Question 3

common characteristics of globalization

Answer 3

Information

Technology

Culture

People

Economic resources

Question 4

Focuses on three basic
dimensions of development:

• Decent standard of living
• Long and healthy life
• Knowledge

Answer 4

Human Development Index

Question 5

Decent standard of living

Answer 5

(Gross National Income; GNI)

Question 6

Long and healthy life

Answer 6

(life expectancy at birth)

Question 7

knowledge

Answer 7

(expected years of schooling and school attendance)

Question 8

Alliance of multiple (three or more)
countries to pursue common goals,
usually through the creation of
international fiscal, commercial, and
security institutions

Examples: World Bank; International
Monetary Fund; World Trade
Organization, NATO

Answer 8

Multilateralism

Question 9

Concerted efforts to integrate regions
that are bound by:

Political alliances
geography
culture and/or language

Examples: United States–Mexico–
Canada Agreement (replaced North
American Free Trade Agreement
(NAFTA); European Union (EU)

Answer 9

Regionalism

Question 10

Sustainable Development Goals:

• The premise underlying the SDGs is that economic development must balance _______, _______, and _______________.

Answer 10

social, economic, and environmental sustainability

Question 11

Sustainable Development Goals:

Through the UN’s pledge to ‘______________’, the member states also committed to fast-track those furthest behind

Answer 11

leave no one behind

Question 12

Sustainable Development Goals:

The SDGs pledged several _________________-including zero poverty, zero hunger, zero AIDS, and zero discrimination against women and girls-and all by 2030

Answer 12

life-changing ‘zeros

Question 13

The SDGs are an urgent call to leaders and citizens of the world. Achieving gender equality and better
health will help eradicate poverty. Fostering peace
and inclusive societies will reduce inequalities and
help economies prosper. And addressing the threat of climate change, and the factors behind it, will result in secure generations for futures to come. ‘In short,’ in the words of the UN, ‘this is the greatest chance we have to improve life for future generations

Answer 13

sustainable Development Goals

Question 14

Outlined 17 goals, including but not limited to:

Answer 14

• Elimination (not just reduction) of poverty
• Specified targets for health, education, and gender equality

Question 15

The SDG’s are universal, applying to__________
and _______________ and address issues that were not
included in earlier targets, such as climate change,
sustainable consumption, innovation, and the
importance of peace and justice” (p. 472)

Answer 15

all countries

all people

Question 16

Created by IFSW, IASSW, and ICSW as a framework to address the worldwide dynamics that perpetuate poverty, inequality of opportunities and access to resources, and oppression, to give major prominence to the key contributions
of social work and social development

Answer 16

The Global agenda

Question 17

four key pillars and themes for social workers to
promote social development:

Answer 17

PROMOTING SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EQUALITIES

PROMOTING THE DIGNITY AND WORTH OF PERSONS

PROMOTING COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL
SUSTAINABILITY

STRENGTHENING RECOGNITION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS

Question 18

are narrowly targeted safety-net measures in the
conventional sense-they aim to
provide relief from deprivation and
poverty. These programs include
social assistance programs,
disability benefits, old age security
programs, etc.

Answer 18

Protective measures

Question 19

seek to avert deprivation. This is similar to traditional social safety-net measures and includes
programs such as the Canada Pension Plan, health insurance, maternity and paternity benefits, and Employment Insurance

Answer 19

Preventative measures

Question 20

aim to enhance incomes and capabilities
through a range of livelihood-
enhancing programs such as school
feeding programs, early childhood
education, and training programs

Answer 20

Promotive measures

Question 21

seek to address social equity and exclusion. They include upholding human rights for minority ethnic groups and changing regulatory frameworks to protect socially vulnerable groups against discrimination and abuse. This includes national anti-stigma campaigns to transform public attitudes and behavior and enhance inclusion and social equity

Answer 21

Transformative measures

Question 22

brought all of its signatory nations into a common cause to undertake ambitious efforts to combat climate change and intensify the investments needed for a low-carbon future

charted a new course in the global climate effort and represented a significant milestone in international cooperation.

Answer 22

paris agreement on climate change