Chapter 15 Flashcards
What is disparity?
Economic and social gaps among individuals, communities, or countries
What is quality of life?
The conditions in peoples lives
What is GDP?
The total value of goods and services produced in a country in a calendar year
What is standard of living?
Common measure of the quantity and quality of goods and services to which people have access
What is the human development Index (HDI)?
The United Nations measure of a countries level of development based on GDP per capita, life expectancy at birth, adult literacy, and school enrollment
What is internationalism?
The policy of countries working together for the common good regardless of race, religion, nationality, and so on
What are human rights
The rights that each individual has of living
eg: mobility right, the right to speak, right to live
What is the Universal declaration of human rights?
The basis of you and policy since 1948 that defines the human rights to which every person on the globe is equally entitled
What is a democratization?
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