Frank's dependency theory Flashcards

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1
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What is the core?

A

Developed nations like North America

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What is traded between the periphery and the core?

A

Low value materials

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3
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When was the dependency theory created?

A

1967

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Who developed the theory?

A

Andre Frank

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What did Frank believe?

A

That development is about two types of global regions- the periphery and the core

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What is the periphery?

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Global regions that produce raw materials for the core to manufacture into higher value goods

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How is the core wealthy?

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Turns the raw materials from the periphery into high value goods, which it then sells

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What has the core achieved by exploiting the periphery?

A

Development

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9
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_______________ materials are traded from the __________ to the ___________.

A

Low value materials are traded from the periphery to the core

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10
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What percentage of the world’s population is the core?

A

15%

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What percentage of the worlds income does the core enjoy?

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75%

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12
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What is dependant on the core to process the raw materials?

A

The periphery

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13
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How does the core depend on the periphery?

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To produce raw materials

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