Global Systems Flashcards
1
Q
What is economic interdependence?
A
Countries rely on each other for economic growth
2
Q
What is political interdependence?
A
Countries are dependent on each other to solve issues that cannot be addressed by just one country
3
Q
What is social interdependence?
A
greater connections between people living in different countries creates social interdependence between counties.
4
Q
What is Environmental interdependence?
A
Every country in the world is dependent on the rest of the world to look after the environment
5
Q
What does interdependence create?
A
Inequality, both between countries and between people within the same county
It tends to bring more benefits to developed countries and to richer people,
6
Q
How does the unequal flow of people create benefits?
A
- People tend to move from countries where there are few jobs to countries with plenty
