Flashcards
International Development
Cards in this deck (12)
- 1DEFINITION OF DEVELOPMENTThe process of expanding the real freedoms that people enjoy. (Author)
- 2What is PASH?Power, Agency, Scale, History
- 3Development Goals and RoutesUnplanned
Intentional - 4Goals of DevelopmentBroader Goals - the strutural transformation of society.
Narrower goals - achieving specific social targets and improvements. - 5Chapter 5 - What does the international system involve?The exercise of power which can result in positive-sum or zero-sum outcomes
- 6Chapter 5 - What do the actors that control and affect these flows determine?Economic and political power
- 7Chapter 5 - What is industrialisation part of?Economic development
- 8Chapter 5 - What changes does industrialisation bring with it?Changes in the level and use of technology, productivity and rural-urban migration.
- 9What are the common features of economic growth?Generation of income, improvement in technology and productivity, chnges in the nature of employment and migration.
- 10Chapter 5 - What structural changes take place in the economy?A decline in agriculture and the rise in industry and services.
- 11Chapter 5 - What is GDP?Gross Domestic Product - the sum value of the production that takes place within the boundaries of a country.
- 12Chapter 5 - What is 'value added'?The difference between the sale price of a product and the cost of materials to produce it.