GLOBALNORTHCHUCUH Flashcards
is an imaginary line separating More
Economically Developed (MEDC)
and Less Economically Developed
Countries (LEDC).
The North-South Divide
(MEDC)
More
Economically Developed countries
LEDC
LESS ECONOMICALLY DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
The countries are considered MEDC because of the stability that their
economy has and the change that is happening within it.
GLOBAL NORTH
Countries that are considered MEDC generally have a better standard of
living and quality of life. Aspects which may show this is how long the
country’s life expectancy is, education levels, if there are doctors available
(medicine) and how developed their technology is.
GLOBAL NORTH
These countries are known as developing countries, meaning the GDP, HDI
and general standard of living within these countries are considered inferior
to that of countries in the “North”.
GLOBAL SOUTH
some characteristics of global south
in this region may include low ___
gdp and hdi
what is the common southern problem
colonialism and poverty
latin american countries
north and central america
south america
caribbean
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador,
Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
north and central america
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia,
Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela
South America:
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti
caribbean
was a Venezuelan military
leader who was instrumental in the
revolutions against the Spanish empire.
simon bolivar
his solution to sounthern problem is revolution
simon bolivar
simon bolivar is considered as
el libertador
was a South American soldier
who was instrumental in the continent’s
revolutions against the Spanish empire.
simon bolivar
was Bolivia’s first Indian
president, and founder of the Bolivian
leftist Movement Toward Socialism.
evo morales
he helped
found a national political party—the leftist
Movement Toward Socialism.
evo morales
During his
presidency, he sold oil to Cuba and resisted
efforts to stop narcotic trafficking in Colombia,
and subsequently strained relations with the
United States.
hugo chavez
he created a new
constitution for the country, which included
changing its name to the Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela. He later focused his efforts on gaining
control of the state-run oil company, which
stirred controversy and led to protests. In 2006,
he helped create the Bolivarian Alternative
for the Americas, a socialist free-trade
organization.
hugo chavez
cuban leader. established the first communist state in the
Western Hemisphere after leading an
overthrow of the military dictatorship of
Fulgencio Batista in 1959.
fidel castro
During that time,
his regime was successful in reducing
illiteracy, stamping out racism and improving
public health care, but was widely criticized
for stifling economic and political freedoms.
fidel castro
was an Argentinean-born,
Cuban revolutionary leader who became a
left-wing hero.
ernesto Che Guevara
The widespread poverty and oppression he witnessed, fused with his interest in Marxism, convinced him that the only solution to South and Central America's problems was armed revolution.
ernesto che guevara
firms that rely on
income generated by imported goods or on the import of
intermediate products for their production process.
Import-dependent
which are right at the
end of the supply chain and carry out no production of their
own, but purchase finished goods from foreign suppliers and
resell those directly to end-users.
import-dependent retailers,
which
are goods-producing firms for which imports play a pivotal role
in the production process. Such firms rely on imports because
they have outsourced production or they use imported products
as inputs in their production process
import-dependent manufacturers,
sometimes called export substitution
industrialization, export led industrialization or export-led growth is a
trade and economic policy aiming to speed up the industrialization
process of a country by exporting goods for which the nation has a
comparative advantage.
Export-oriented
This an economic strategy used by some developing countries. This
strategy seeks to find a niche in the world economy for a certain type of
export. Industries
Export-oriented
is home to China which in 2014, surpassed
the US as the world’s biggest economy in terms of
GDP.
asia
is among the world’s most
vibrant economic zones with much potential for
further growth because of its young and
increasingly educated workforce coupled with
stable population growth.
southeast asia
5 diff regions in asia
central asia western asia southern asia eastern asia southeast asia
western asia was formly called as
middle east
a region in asia that is rich in prtroleum products
western asia
10 memebrstate of asean region
malaysia brunei singapore thailan philippines vietnam indonesia lao cambodia myanmar
is actually the set of processes that lead
states to work together in an international
system on a regional scale.
regionalization
It is an outward expansion from the nation-
state.
regionalization
set of processes either economic, political and sociocultural that will engage states to be integrated at a regional scale
regionalization
global scale
globalizaton
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or
ASEAN, was established on ___ in bangkok thailand
8 August 1967
signing of asea declaration called
bangkok declaration
founding fathers of asean
ph, sg,indo, malay, th
asean aims to ???
stop the spread of communism
ASEAN
ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS
defense, law, transnational crime
asean political security community
Culture and Arts
• Disaster
Management
• Education
- Environment
- Health
• Social Welfare
and Development
asean socioculturl community
free flow of goods etc
asean economic community
believes that they have to increase the social services
fidel castro
only get imported parts and assemble it in the country
import dependent manufacturers
