Vocabulary
Theories
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Consequences of Global Stratification
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100
Work conditions depriving children of their childhood, harmful to their development and well-being.
Child Labor
100
Technology increases a societies advancements
Modernization Theory
100
Does a lower income lead to higher crime rate?
Yes
100
Biggest difference between rich and poor nations. Depends on the country, income, and children per family.
Population
100
Planned, hateful violence with a purpose to achieve a goal of destruction.
Terrorism
200
All jobs and manufacturing are done overseas, but the profits still benefit the US.
Global Outsourcing
200
Economic dependency on wealthy countries in our nation. Explains why poverty is still an issue
Dependency Theory
200
Depends on the country, shorter life spans, sanitation, and clean water.
Health and Environment
200
Cities linked through international commerce
World Cities
300
The semi- industrialized middle class societies in the world.
Semiperipheral countries
300
No nation is isolated.
World Systems Theory
300
What do race and poverty seem to have in common?
What is Populations of color seem to be the poorest in society.
300
This is taken for granted in some countries. Many don't realize the advantages these opportunities have. May be religious or public.
Education and Illiteracy
300
When a government controls a poorer country without direct influence.
Neocolonialism
400
Western nations that took all raw materials and used it for their own profit.
Colonialism
400
The Dependency theory is from which person?
Karl Marx
400
the total output of goods and services produced by residents of a country each year plus the income from nonresident sources, divided by the size of the population.
Gross National Income
400
Affects both genders, although men feel it more than women. Men make more than women, women's power is slowly increasing.
Gender Inequality
400
Income Distribution within a given population
Gini Coefficient
500
When huge profits are made across seas, nations depend on this money to boost their incomes.
What is Multinational Organizations
500
What are the two countries the book used as an example as countries who have modernized well?
What is Japan and China
500
the production process, from start to finish.
Commodity Chain
500
Internal conflicts that increase the consequences of global stratification, contributes to the instability of world peace.
War and Terrorism
500
5 Countries who have shown rapid growth include: South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, and Singapore. What are they called?
Newly Industrialized Countries