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global demography (book + transes) Flashcards

1
Q

demo means:
graphy means:

A

the people
measurement

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2
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a field in statistics that is concerned with births, deaths, income, or incidence of disease which later illustrates the changing structure of human populations.

A

demography

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3
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In the context of political science:

demography is a ____ ____ to determine world
population that can be used to identify certain
____________ in geopolitics, public administration,
and others.

A

statistical study
phenomenon

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4
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T/F: demography is the study or measurement of human populations

A

true

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5
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what made the world a global civil society?

A
  1. changing perspective of international and technological advancements
  2. movement of international organizations
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6
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Idea of a Global Civil Society seen during the 90s:

A _________ of new groups, organizations, and movements that started to appear, which both sought to _______ or _____ what was seen as corporate globalization and create ____ models of social, economic, and political development

  • Heywood, 2011
A

mosaic
challenge
resists
articulate

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7
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the formation of a Global Civil Society is a result of a backlash against…

A

free-market capitalism

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8
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______ _______ is about the trends and practices in world politics

A

global demography

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9
Q

T/F: global demography lays out the present condition of the world and its population

A

TRUE

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10
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the study of the issues and developments of the global population

A

global demography

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11
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a tool in understanding migration and global citizenship

A

global demography

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12
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what country has the world’s biggest millionaires?

A

united states - 15.7 million in 2015

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13
Q

Ronald Lee, 2003:

Demography is currently in…

A

transition

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14
Q

According to Heywood (2011), all human beings belong to a single community and this refers to the ideology called _________.

A

cosmopolitan

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15
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a series of events in population growth, fertility, and mortality rate for the past years, decades, and centuries

A

global demography

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16
Q

when will global demography end

A

2100 - according to Lee, 2003

17
Q

Some of the trends in global demography

A
  1. economic bubble in some parts of the world
  2. wars in different states of every region
  3. the existence of transnational crimes
  4. climate change
  5. migration
18
Q

T/F: globalization has something to do with the population demand of a state

A

true

19
Q

factor in overpopulation except increasing birth rate

A

excessive movements of people from 1 place to another

20
Q

a state population transcends into _____ population

A

global

21
Q

measurement of global demography

A
  1. birth rate
  2. death rate / mortality
  3. migration
  4. life expectancy
  5. fertility rate
22
Q

the number of births per 1000 people per year

A

birth rate

23
Q

percentage of people who die relative to the country’s annual population

A

mortality / death rate

24
Q

on-going movement of people from 1 country to another

A

migration

25
Q

act of leaving one’s own country, often to settle permanently in another country.

A

emigration

26
Q

act of entering a foreign country, often for permanent residency.

A

immigration

27
Q

at a given age is the average number of years which a person of that age may expect to live according to the mortality pattern prevalent in that country.

A

life expectancy

28
Q

country with long=life expectancy

A

hongkong

29
Q

total number of children borne by a woman at point of time during her child-bearing age (15 to 45 years old).

A

fertility rate

30
Q

During the AD 1 (Anno Domini or in the year of Christ), world population reached approximately ______ million people.

A

170

31
Q

Today’s global population has reached ____ billion and it is estimated to increase to _____ billion, then ___ billion by 2100.

A

7.9
9.5
11.2

32
Q

Viotti and Kauppi 2013:

Globalization is the continual _____ in transnational and _____ economic, social, and cultural interactions that surpass the ____ states which altogether generates political implications

A

increase
worldwide
boundaries

33
Q

Lee 2003:

The transition to low ____ rate was influenced by the reduction of contagious and infectious ___ caused by _____ in medicine and improved nutrition

A

mortality
diseases
advancements

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