Global Divide Flashcards

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generally viewed to be more affluent and econoGlobalmically stable countries. Includes the G8 countries

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North

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2
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includes most nations located in Africa, Latin America and the developing parts of Asia with the exception of Japan

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South

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visual depiction of the North-South divide between their economies, based onGDP per capita, proposed by Willy Brandt in the 1980s.

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TheBrandt Line

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4
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G8

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France.
Germany.
Italy.
Japan.
United Kingdom.
United States.
Canada.
Russia.

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5
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UNDP’s Human Development Index

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Global North – 64 countries who have high HDI
Global South – 133 countries

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6
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the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.

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Gross national income(GNI

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7
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Highest HDI

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Norway

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8
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“the important question may not be “what the global south is” but rather “for whom and under what conditions the global south becomes relevant”

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Levander and Mignolo (2011)

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9
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The Global South is everywhere , but it is also somewhere and that somewhere , located at the intersection of entangled political geographies of dispossession and repossession.

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Sparke (2007)

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10
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Focus on the state and interstate dynamics creates a ___________, which ignores the richness of non-state politics.

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methodological narrowing

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Decolonization process produced states now recognized as sovereign under the system of international law promoted by UN.
Solutions to problems produced by globalization are largely forwarded and articulated on a state level.
The state remains the main mechanism for social transfers, making it the strongest vehicle for social redistribution
State’s ability to protect the environment. The global environmental crisis is a reflection of interstate inequality
Phenomena largely considered as transnational are the results of state policies
State as an important unit of analysis

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Reasons why insist on analyzing state and interstate inequalities?

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12
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a product of Western imagination

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GLOBAL SOUTH

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13
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– a necessary tool for the spread of “civilization”

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Colonization

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14
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*resistance against spanish colonization

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Anderson

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15
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There is a global south is the global north and there is a global north in the global south.

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Tru

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16
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The___________ has routinely provided models of resistance for the world.

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The global south has routinely provided models of resistance for the world.

16
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The___________ has routinely provided models of resistance for the world.

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The global south has routinely provided models of resistance for the world.