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6GE03 - Superpowers > 1.5 > Flashcards

1.5 Flashcards

1
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The first stage of the world systems theory model?

A

Expansion/ growth

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2
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The second stage of the world systems theory model?

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Stagflation/ recession

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3
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The third stage of the world systems theory model?

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Depression

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4
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The fourth stage of the world systems theory model?

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Improvement or severe depression

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5
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Major product of the Industrial evolution?

A

Cotton

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6
Q

Major feature of post war era?

A

Electronics

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7
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How many tiers is the world according to Marxism?

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2 tier world

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8
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How many Kondratieff cycles since 1800?

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5, we are on the 5th.

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9
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What 3 areas are in the world from Wallerstein’s view?

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Core, periphery and semi-periphery

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10
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Major feature of the 3rd Industrial revolution?

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Petrochemicals.

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11
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Major feature of the current contemporary era?

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Wifi, Internet and biotechnology

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12
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Where did the industrial revolution start?

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In the west

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13
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Which continent experienced industrial growth in the 1980s

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South America

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14
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Which area experienced industrial growth in the 1990s

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Eastern Europe

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15
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Which countries experienced industrial growth in the 2000s

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NICs

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16
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Growth/depression cycles occur every…years

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50-60 years

17
Q

What is feudalism?

A

Inequality due to capitalism

18
Q

UK growth is due to…which redefines how we work.

A

telecommunications

19
Q

Why did the UK enter stagflation?

A

Inefficient work and over spending in Iraq and Afghanistan.

20
Q

What is protectionism?

A

Countries protecting their markets from foreign competition.

21
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What does growth require?

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Public spending or FDI

22
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Why did China fall behind and not experience colonialism?

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No competition, one coastline, no investment in ships or exploration

6GE03 - Superpowers (14 decks)

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