part2 Flashcards

(45 cards)

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The study of statistics such as births, deaths, income or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations.

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Demograhpy

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a singular historical period during which mortality and fertility rates decline from high to low levels in a particular country or region.

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Demographic transition

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The nuances of the movement of people around the world can be seen through the categories of migrants

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Global Migration

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Are on the move “ because they have to be”

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Vagabonds

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Are considered vagabonds because they are force to flee their home countries due to safety concerns.

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Refugees

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is driven by “push” factors like lack of employment opportunities in home countries well as “pull” factors where work is available elsewhere

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Labor Migration

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They are on the move because they want to be and because they can afford it.

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Tourists

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Is traditionally governed either by “push” factors such as political persecution, economic depression, war, and famine in the home country

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Migration

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Refers to the increasing interdependence of world economies as a result of the growing scale of cross-border trade and commodities and services.

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Economic Globalization and Global Trade

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It reflects the continuing expansion and mutual integration of market frontiers and is a irreversible trend for the economic development

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Economic Globalization and Global Trade

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2 types of economies

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  1. Trade Protectionism
  2. Trade Liberalization/Free Trade
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Means a policy of systematic government intervention in foreign trade with the objective of encouraging domestic production

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Trade Protectionism

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This means that goods and service move around the world more easily

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Trade Liberalization/Free Trade

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Made some countries, especially the developing ones, gain more in the global economy at the expense of other nations

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Globalization

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There are various ways, however, the country can make trade easier with tother countries while lessening the inequalities in the global world. one of the is______

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Fair Trade

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Is the “concern for the social, economic, and environmental; well-being of marginalized small producers” (international Fair Trade Association).

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Fair Trade

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the development of our world today by using the earth’s resources and the preservation of such source for the future.

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Sustainable Development

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Ultimately, there was an increased efficiency in which this cycle harms the planet in a number of ways.

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Environmental Degradation

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Means finding the quickest possible way to producing large amounts of particular product.

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Argue that environmental issues should be given priority over economic issues.

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Environmentalists

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through its emphasis on the expansion of manufacturing, is associated with environmental damage

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The closes aspect of huma life associated with food security is the _____

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global food security means delivering sufficient foo to the entire world population

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Food Security

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problems associated with food security

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  1. destruction of natural habitat
  2. destruction of marine life
  3. declination of biodiversity
  4. declination of available freshwater
  5. pollution through toxic chemicals
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This means that an increase in one economic activity can lead to an increase in other economic activities
The multiplier effect
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These differences mainly reflect one key aspect of inequality in the contemporary world
Global economic inequality
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2 types of economic inequality
1. Wealth Inequality 2. Income Inequality
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Globalization and Inequality are closely related.
Global Income Inequality
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This means that ___speaks about t he distribution of assests
wealth inequality
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refers to the net worth of a country
Wealth
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means that new earnings are being distributed
Income inequality
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is the new earnings that are constantly being added to the pile of a country's wealth.
Income
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Walt Rostow's Four Stages of Modernization
1. Traditional Stage 2. Take-off Stage 3. Drive to Technological Maturity 4. High Mass Consumption
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This refers to societies that are structure around small, local communities with production typically being done in family settings.
Traditional Stage
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People begin to move beyond doing what has always been done.
Take-off Stage
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Technological growth, reduction in absolute poverty levels.
Drive to Technological Maturity
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It is when your country is big enough that production becomes more about wants than needs.
High Mass Consumption
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In general, argues that if you invest capital in better technologies they will eventually raise production enough...
Modernization Theory
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Theories of Global Stratification
1. Modernization Theory 2. Dependency Theory
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are countries that are less developed
Peripheral Nations
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Are more industrialized nations
Core Countries
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this refers to the spread of goods
Columbian Exchange
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New technologies, like steam power mechanization, allowed countries...
Industrial Revolution
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rest on the idea that affluence can be a attained by anyone
Modernization theory
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this theory frames global stratification
Modernization theory