Dependency Theory

Question 1

What emerged after the 1950’s? (Dependency globalisation)

Answer 1

A core of the West and a Periphery

Question 2

How much does the core own/consume, with how much population? (Dependency globalisation)

Answer 2

80% of global goods with only 20% global population

Question 3

Recent changes in the industry have led to what? (Dependency globalisation)

Answer 3

• manufacturing has fallen in the core

* flows of finished goods from periphery have added value when they are in the core

Question 4

What did Fisher and Clarke analyse? (Dependency globalisation)

Answer 4

They analysed employment patterns as a country develops

Question 5

What did Fisher and Clarkes model show happened over time? (Dependency globalisation)

Answer 5

• primary sector decreases
• secondary sector small incline then small decline
• tertiary sector increases

Question 6

Define the primary sector and give an example (dependency globalisation)

Answer 6

Extracting raw materials directly from the earth or sea

Mining or farming

Question 7

Define the secondary sector and give an example (dependency globalisation)

Answer 7

Industries processing and manufacturing primary goods

Wood being made into furniture

Question 8

Define the tertiary sector and give an example (dependency globalisation)

Answer 8

Industries providing a service

Doctors, teachers, builders

Question 9

Define the quaternary sector and give an example (dependency globalisation)

Answer 9

Industries providing information and expertise

Research into cancer

Question 10

Many of the poorest countries are what and what does this mean? (Dependency globalisation)

Answer 10

Primary-product dependent

Vulnerable to any change in the global markets as their whole economy may be based on one product

Question 11

How did the West previously take over countries? (Dependency globalisation)

Answer 11

Colonialism