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GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
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A Levels Sociology (GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT) Mind Map on GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT, created by riacooke4 on 08/04/2014.
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GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
Theories of development, under-development and global inequality
Modernisation theory
Dependency theory
World Systems theory
Traditional Marxism
Neo-liberalism
Defining and measuring development
Third World
Gross National Product (GNP)
Human Development Index (HDI)
Millennium Development Goals (MDG)
The Bottom Billion
Globalisation
Economical
Capitalism
Transnational Corporations (TNCs)
McDonaldization
Political
Growth of liberal democracies
Global decision making through International Government Organisations (IGOs)
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs)
Cultural
World information & communication systems i.e internet
global patterns of consumerism
Cosmopolitan lifestyle
World sport
World tourism
Spread of American consumer culture
Growth of religion
Dominance of the English language
Spread of Western values
Theoretical Perspectives
Neo-liberals
Radicals
Transformationalists
Benefits & losses
Cultural Imperialism
Aid and Trade
Aid
In favour of aid
Moral argument
Modernisation theory
Against aid
Neo-liberals
Neo-marxists
'Middle ground'
Debt
Moral Hazard
Vulture funds
Highly Indebted Poor Countries Initiative (HIPCI)
Debt boomerangs
Environment
Drugs
Taxes
Unemployment
Migration
Wars
Agencies of development
States
State-led development
States blocking development
Transnational Corporations (TNCs)
Corporate Responsibility
Applying theories
Modernisation theory & Neo-liberals
Dependency theory
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs)
Strengths/criticisms
International governmental organisations (IGOs)
World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Trade Organisation (WTO)
Criticisms of IMF
Criticisms of World Bank
Criticisms of WTO
Industrialization
Import Substitution Industrialization (ISI)
Export-Oriented Industrialization (EOI)
Newly Industrialising Countries (NIC)
'Asian Tigers'
New International division of labour (NIDL)
Specialising
Agriculture
Urbanization
Modernisation theory
Dependency theory
Urban housing
Migration
Push factors
Pull factors
Differences between urban and rural poverty
Cities and the environment
Environment
MDG7: Ensure environmental sustainability
Environmental problems in developing countries
Clash of interests
Applying theories
Neo-liberals
Neo-Malthusian
Anti-Malthusians
Sustainable development
War and Conflict
Old wars and New wars
Structural violence
New Barbarism
Neo-Malthusians
Interventions
Civil Wars
The arms trade
Terrorism
Effects after the war has finished
Employment
Formal/Informal sector work
The 'real' economy
Micro credit loans
Working children
International Labour Office (ILO)
Demographic Change
Demographer terms
Birth rate
Infant mortality rate
Mortality rate
Fertility rate
Child mortality rate
Demographic transition
Malthusian (Thomas Malthus)
Anti-Malthusian
Population control
Contraception
Abortion
Sterilisation
Financial incentives to limit family size
Health
Selective biomedical intervention/comprehensive, community-based primary health care
Modernisation theory
Epidemiological transition
Dependency theory
MDGs
MDG4: Reduce child mortality by two thirds by 2015
MDG5: Improve maternal health: reduce the maternal mortality ratio by two thirds from 1990 to 2015
MDG6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Education
Schools in developing countries
Problems
Inappropriate education
Prioritising education
Gender
Issues affecting women and girls globally
Education
Health
Violence and abuse
Work
Families
Poverty
Gender's importance in development
Educating girls - Multiplier effect
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