GLOBAL NORTH GLOBAL SOUTH Flashcards
-America
-Canada
-Jupan
-Europe
-South Korea
-Singapore
-Austrailia
-New Zealand
GLOBAL NORTH
Philippines
-Malaysia
-Haiti
Lebanon
-Chad
-Brazil
GLOBAL SOUTH
(one quarter of the world population) refers to develop societies of Europe and North America, which are characterized by established democracy, wealth, technological advancement, political stability, aging population, zero population growth and dominance of world trade and politics
Global North
(4) Global North Problerns
- Overconsumption and food wastage
- Widespread Poverty
- Expensive Healthcare
- Increasing rate of mental health problems
-(three quarters of the world populati (developing countries) represents main agrarian economies in Africa, India, China. Latin America and others that are not economically sound and politically stable as their global north counterparts and tend to be characterized by turmoil, war. conflict, poverty, anarchy and tyranny.
Global South
(5) Global South Problems
- Contemporary global capitalism
- Neocolonialism
- Labor conditions
- Globalization, global health governance, health and prevention needs
- Market liberalization
use of economic political cultural and other pressure to control/influence others countries especially for their independency.
NEOCOLONIALISM
Reasons for development gap: (9)
The Divide
- Environmental Factors
- Historical
- Wars
- Socio economic
- Globalization
- Lack of trade
- Abundance of debt
- Neocolonialism
- Lack of aid
Industrial Revolutionized, they opposed slavery.
North
was a lot more rural, plantations and small farms, slavery,
South
UN addressed this by developing program dedicated to narrowing ______________ through its millennium development goals through improving health care, promoting gender equality and ensuring environmental sustainability.
THE DIVIDE
(3) Reasons why our world is so unequal today.
- Colonialism
- Trade
- Debt