THE GLOBAL DIVIDES Flashcards
T or F
The Global divides is “strictly geographical”.
False (not strictly)
is used to describe a grouping of countries along socio-economic and political characteristics.
Global North and Global South
refers to countries with the highest level of development and industrialization.
Global North
These nations are HIGHLY INDUSTRIALIZED, have political and economic stability and have high levels of human health.
Global North
What countries were called developed countries?
Australia, Canada, Europe, Russia, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and the United States
also called developed countried
Global North
refers to countries that’s mostly LOW-INCOME, often politically or culturally marginalized and having interconnected histories of colonialism, neo-imperialism, and different economic and social change through which large inequalities in living standards, life expectancy, and access to resources emerge
Global South
What countries were called developing countries?
Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Pacific Islands, and the developing countries in Asia, including the Middle East
also called developing countried
Global South
not a directional designation or a point due south from a fixed north but a SYMBOLIC designation meant to capture the semblance of interconnection that emerged when former colonial entities engaged in political schemes of decolonization and moved toward the realization of a post-colonial international order.
Global South
It refers to economically disadvantaged countries and as a post-cold war alternative to “Third World”.
Global South
It captures a DETERRITORIALIZED geography of capitalism’s externalities and means to account for subjugated peoples within the borders of wealthier countries,
Global South
It refers to the resistant imagery of a transnational political subject that results from a shared experience of SUBJUGATION under contemporary global capitalism.
Global South
System of heightened INTERACTION between various sovereign states, particularly the desire for greater cooperation and unity among states and people
Internationalism
Principle of cooperation among states, for the promotion of their COMMON GOOD.
Internationalism
Types of Internationalism
Liberal Internationalism
Revolutionary Internationalism
Hegemonic Internationalism
cooperation among the state is inevitable for achieving common goals in the world.
Liberal Internationalism
CONFLICTS within the societies are determined by international factors.
Revolutionary Internationalism
world is being integrated based on UNEQUAL term with the dominance of one state over the other.
Hegemonic Internationalism
The ill of the global north is being globalized. (T or F)
False (south)
Underdeveloped states of the global south are ravaged by merciless IMF policies in the ______’s
1980’s
The economic prescriptions of the IMF as cures are recommended for countries in the global south. (T or F)
True
The __________ ________ has provided model of resistance like CRITIQUES of international financial institutions from the experiences and writings of intellectuals and activists.
Global South
A similar globalization of the south’s concern is arising from the issue about global ________________.
environment
T or F
As global problems increase, it
is necessary for people in the north to support people from the south.
T
