Week 7 Global Divides: North & South Flashcards
Global _______
Home to all members of G8 and to _______ of the five permanent members of UN Security council (UN Permanent members are China, _______ , Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.)
United States, Canada, _______ Europe
Developed parts of Asia, Australia and New Zealand
Global North
Home to all members of G8 and to four of the five permanent members of UN Security council
United States, Canada, Western Europe
Developed parts of Asia, Australia and New Zealand
Global _______
Largely corresponds with the _______ _______.
Africa _______ America
_______ Asia, including Middle East
Global South
Largely corresponds with the Third World.
Africa Latin America
Developing Asia, including Middle East
The Group of Eight was the name of a political forum that ran from 1997 until 2014. Devoted to addressing global issues such as world hunger, security, medicine, and poverty, its membership included the following nations:
- _______
- _______
- _______
- _______
- _______ _______
- _______ _______
- _______
- _______
- The _______ _______(non-enumerated member)
The Group of Eight was the name of a political forum that ran from 1997 until 2014. Devoted to addressing global issues such as world hunger, security, medicine, and poverty, its membership included the following nations:
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Japan
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Canada
- Russia
- The European Union (non-enumerated member)
The Group of Eight
The forum that grew into the G8 was founded in the early _______. Though it initially included only four member countries (US, UK, West Germany, and France) It quickly added _______, _______, and _______and became the G7 in 1976. Russia accepted an invitation to join in 1997, forming the G8.
However, when Russia annexed the _______ region of _______ in 2014, its membership in the G8 was suspended. The remaining members reverted back to the G7 name
The Group of Eight
The forum that grew into the G8 was founded in the early 1970s. Though it initially included only four member countries (US, UK, West Germany, and France) It quickly added Japan, Italy, and Canada and became the G7 in 1976. Russia accepted an invitation to join in 1997, forming the G8.
However, when Russia annexed the Ukrainian region of Crimea in 2014, its membership in the G8 was suspended. The remaining members reverted back to the G7 name
G7 name
These seven nations have about _______% of the world’s total wealth at about $317 trillion. Over 46% of the world’s nominal GDP is represented in these nations.
The forum was founded in order to facilitate _______ initiatives following the collapse of the _______ rate in _______. The group meets every _______ to talk about economic policies and has taken on many initiatives throughout the years, including an initiative for the world’s heavily indebted poor countries in 1996 and a meeting to discuss the global financial crisis of the 2000s.
G7 name
These seven nations have about 58% of the world’s total wealth at about $317 trillion. Over 46% of the world’s nominal GDP is represented in these nations.
The forum was founded in order to facilitate macroeconomic initiatives following the collapse of the exchange rate in 1971. The group meets every year to talk about economic policies and has taken on many initiatives throughout the years, including an initiative for the world’s heavily indebted poor countries in 1996 and a meeting to discuss the global financial crisis of the 2000s.
The _______ line, a definition from the 1980s dividing the world into the wealthy north and the poor south.
The Brandt line, a definition from the 1980s dividing the world into the wealthy north and the poor south.
_______ Hemisphere
Rich, _______ Wealthy Nations
Democratic _______ Countries
Northern Hemisphere
Rich, Industrialized Wealthy Nations
Democratic Capitalist Countries
_______ Hemisphere
Poor, _______Developing Nations
Non-_______ Countries
Southern Hemisphere
Poor, Agricultural Developing Nations
Non-Democratic Countries
Concepts of Sociological Relations
Major Premise
95% of the North has enough food and shelter. Similarly, 95% of the North has a _______ _______ system. In the South, on the other hand, only _______% of the population has enough food and shelter.
Prevalent
Lacks of appropriate _______, no political _______, the economies are _______, and the foreign exchange earnings depend on primary product _______.
Concepts of Sociological Relations
Major Premise
95% of the North has enough food and shelter. Similarly, 95% of the North has a functioning educational system. In the South, on the other hand, only 5% of the population has enough food and shelter.
Prevalent
Lacks of appropriate technology, no political stability, the economies are disarticulated, and the foreign exchange earnings depend on primary product exports.
Concepts of Economic Relations
Major Promise
The North – with one _______ of the world population – controls _______-fifths of the income earned anywhere in the world. 90% of the _______ industries are owned by and located in the North. Inversely, the South – with three quarters of the world populations-has access to one-fifth of the world income.
Prevalent
The countries with _______ will unfortunately become investors of countries incapable of developing _______, the regulation of policies and laws is the way to attract investors.
Concepts of Economic Relations
Major Promise
The North – with one quarter of the world population – controls four-fifths of the income earned anywhere in the world. 90% of the manufacturing industries are owned by and located in the North. Inversely, the South – with three quarters of the world populations-has access to one-fifth of the world income.
Prevalent
The countries with capital will unfortunately become investors of countries incapable of developing industry, the regulation of policies and laws is the way to attract investors.
Concepts of Natural Resources Relations
Major Premise
The South’s lack of development and the high level of development of the North deepen the _______ between them and leave the South a source of _______ _______ for the developed countries. The north has become synonymous with economic _______ and _______ while the South represents the previously colonized countries which are in need of help in the form of international _______ _______.
Prevalent
An aftermath effects of _______ of _______ of the western world.
Concepts of Natural Resources Relations
Major Premise
The South’s lack of development and the high level of development of the North deepen the inequality between them and leave the South a source of raw material for the developed countries. The north has become synonymous with economic development and industrialization while the South represents the previously colonized countries which are in need of help in the form of international aid agendas.
Prevalent
An aftermath effects of Age of Imperialism of the western world.
Concepts of Global Relations
Major Promise
The _______ of certain states/peoples and their lack of _______ in global political process is a reality
Prevalent
_______ of Aggregate economics and political _______ between states and interstate dimensions
Concepts of Global Relations
Major Promise
The underdevelopment of certain states/peoples and their lack of representations in global political process is a reality
Prevalent
Imbalances of Aggregate economics and political power between states and interstate dimensions
Implications
- The sameness represents the cultural _______ that many critics have associated with globalization. (same as the rich influenced the poor)
- The spaces of _______ in the developing world may mirror the Global North
- The spaces of _______ in developed countries may mirror the poverty of the Global South
- The global economic integration is not inevitable given the rise of new technologies; it is, more importantly, a normative international goal. (Globalism: _______)
- The Dominant ideology of _______ and the topic that shaped the birth of international order
- Outlined the historical progression terms of a society’s capacity to _______and _______ material goods. (Modernization Theory, _______)
- The higher the technological advancement, the higher the _______ of the country.
Implications
- The sameness represents the cultural homogenization that many critics have associated with globalization. (same as the rich influenced the poor)
- The spaces of affluence in the developing world may mirror the Global North
- The spaces of underdevelopment in developed countries may mirror the poverty of the Global South
- The global economic integration is not inevitable given the rise of new technologies; it is, more importantly, a normative international goal. (Globalism: Steger)
- The Dominant ideology of colonialism and the topic that shaped the birth of international order
- Outlined the historical progression terms of a society’s capacity to produce and consume material goods. (Modernization Theory, Rostow)
- The higher the technological advancement, the higher the stratification of the country.
