Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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globalization

A

flow of goods, ideas, services globally

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2
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Feminism

A

female movement for gender equality

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3
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Sustainable development

A

Economic development of a country without depletion of natural resources

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4
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Modernization

A

Process of social change begun by industrialized

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5
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Class

A

Social rank

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6
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Capitalism

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Economic system based on private ownership of capital

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7
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Patriarchy

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Form of social structure where men dominate women

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8
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Colonialism

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Control by one power over area or people

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9
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Imperialism

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Policy extended for one to rule other foreign countries

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10
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Decolonialism

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Economic, cultural, and psychological freedom

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11
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Paradigm

A

Description of interactions of humans within any society

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12
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Westernization

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Certain people have to adopt western ideas, beliefs, and practices

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13
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Restructuring

A

Reorganization of company to achieve greater efficiency and adopt to free market

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14
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Financial crisis

A

Economic agents/government cant repay their debt

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15
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Economic development

A

Improvement of human living standards by economic growth

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16
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Empowerment

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Act or action of someone or something being empowered

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17
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Efficiency

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Using resources to maximize production of goods and services

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18
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Welfare

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Well-being of society

19
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Exploitation

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Action or fact of treating someone unfairly to benefit from their work

20
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Multilateral institutions

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Many countries work together on issues of common objectives

21
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Micro-enterprise

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Business operating on a small scale

22
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Socialism

A

System aim of creating a society where everyone has equal opportunity

23
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Dependency theory

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Economic growth and industrialization west is based on exploitation of the colonized

24
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World system theory

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World history and social change emphasizes world system as primary unit

25
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Feminist political economy

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Analyses the politics everyday life

26
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Bretton wood

A

Monetary system that would ensure economic growth

27
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Distanciation

A

Create an mental or emotional distance

28
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Time-compression

A

Lessing time between production and exchange

29
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Surplus value

A

Rich keep getting richer

30
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Alienation

A

State or experience of being separated from group or society

31
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Free market

A

Reduce role of government and favor private capital

32
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Time

A

External parameter of social change

33
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Advocates

A

Publicly supports a particular cause or policy

34
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Practitioners

A

One who practices a profession

35
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Scholar

A

Person specialized in branch of study

36
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Cosmopolitanism

A

Global outlook due to increase of globalization

37
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Deregulation

A

Reduction of government regulations in specific industry

38
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WID

A

Adding women whose needs were not addressed prior to development process time

39
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WAD

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Making women roles and work visible and seeing their contribute to society

40
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GAD

A

Addressing men and women position in society

41
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Structural adjustment

A

Government spending cut too severely by programs

42
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Neoliberalisms

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Central goal of politics is lessing government interference in free market

43
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Global crisis

A

Global situation with someone or something affected by one or more serious problem