Lecture 1 Flashcards
1
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Hegemony
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Power given to others by consent
2
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Neoliberalism
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Different social and economic ideas
3
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Modernization Theory
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Development as a linear process of “traditional” societies catching up
4
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Dependency Theory
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Development as part of a world system of unfair exploitation of the global south. About equal distribution and improving the welfare in societies
5
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Post Development
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Development as Western ideology focused on universalizing way of life. Legitimizing interventions in peoples’ lives based on expert knowledge
6
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How has development sociology emerged?
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It began as different forms of cooperation and aid after WWII and today is a means to export knowledge
