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Modernization |
the fa-reaching process by which nations pass from traditional forms of social organization toward those characteristics of post-industrial Revolution societies |
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Colonialism |
The maintenance of political social economic and cultural dominance over a people by a foreign power for an extended period |
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Neocolonialism |
Continuing dependence of former colonies on foreign countries |
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World systems analysis |
a view of the global economic system as one divided between certain industrialized nations that control wealth and developing countries that are controlled and exploited |
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Dependency theory |
an approach contending that industrialized nations continue to exploit developing countries for their own |
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Globalization |
the worldwide integration of govn policies cultures social movements and financial markers through trade and the exchange of ideas |
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Multinational Corporation |
A Commercial organization that is headquarters in one country but operates in several countries |
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Gross National Product |
the value of nation's good and services |
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Remittance |
the monies that immigrants return to their families of origin also called migradollars |
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Human Rights |
Universal moral rights possessed by all people because they are human |
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what is a far-reaching process by which nations pass from traditional forms of social organization towards those characteristic of post-industrial revolution societies |
Modernization |