The Making Of The 3rd World Flashcards
What is consider3d to be the biggest cause of uneven development
Development of capitalism
How did uneven development initial develop
Originally from colonialism and later through globalisation
who coined the term the long twentieth century
Giovanni Arrighi
what did Giovanni Arrighis’ diagram show
the movement of the centre of capitalism in steps
where did Giovanni Arrighis argue was the fist home of capitalism and when
Arrighi argued that the Genoese was the first step of capitalism in 15th to 16th century.
where did Giovanni Arrighis argue was the second home of capitalism and what was its size and when
dutch: nation state 17th century
where did Giovanni Arrighis argue was the the third home of capitalism and what was its size and when
British: colonial empire 19th century
where did giovanni arrighis argue was the fourth home of capitalism and what was its size and when
USA: global hegemon, 20th century to today
how did genoise become successful and what did they do with their money
It capitalised on its location as it was close to asia, genoese became wealthy, they bankrolled the missions of Colombus, funding trip to America.
how did the dutch act as a capitalist centre after the genoise
Dutch built upon ideas done by the Genoese. Shareholder based companies were created. Made advances in various industries.
how did the british act as a capitalist centre after the dutch
British developed ideas taught by the Dutch. Developed the triangle slave trade becoming the global homage on until the late 19th century
how did the usa act as a capitalist centre after the british
Throughout most of the 20th century USA was dominant of manufacturing. Today largest economy in the world and consider to control the world bank.
who developed the world economies theory
Immanuel wallerstein
what are the 3 main theories that wallerstein developed
- Core
- Semi periphery
- Periphery
what is a core economy
an economy that supports a hegemonic power. its main attributes are urban manufacturing and internal trade. example :UK
what is a semi periphery economy
support core economies and supplies raw material. example brazil uae and india
What is meant by accumulation by. Dispossession
This is primarily seen as a country in the global north becomes richer at the cost of the development of a country in the global south
What is wallerstiens argument for colonisation
Colonisation is a geo- historical process establishing the division between the rich and the poor.
What is the correlation between the rich and the poor that is seen today
Countries that were once colonies are now generally less developed than their counterparts. This highlights wallersteins argument
Is the world systems theory still relevant today
Arrighi argued that the theory is still relevant, perhaps the centre of the world ‘ as a global homogen is changing’
Where can it be argued that the new centre of the world economy is going be, after USA
Beijing is now becoming closer to become the world global homegenon or the centre of the worlds economy
What do we mean by 3rd world, what are 4 ways it can be defined
- not an alliteration state in the Cold W.
- neither 1st world capitalist
Neither 2nd world communist
-political term(3rd wave of society)
What formed uneven development
Capitalism and colonialism , not the environment
