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the far reaching process by which nations pass from tradtitional forms of social organization toward those characteristic of post-industrial revolution societies
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modernization
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the maintenance of political, social, economic, and cultural dominance over a people by a foreign power for an extended period.
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colonialism
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continuing dependence of former colonies on foreign countries
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neocolonialism
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a view of the global economic system as one divided between certain indutrialized nations that control wealth and developing countires that are controlled and exploited
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world system analysis
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an approach contending that industrialized nations contineu to exploit developing countires for their own gain
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dependency theory
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a commercial organization that is headquartered in one country but does business throughout the world
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multinational corporation
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the total value of a nation's goods and services
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gross national income (GNI)
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the area of common culture along the border between mexico and the united states
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borderlands
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the monies that immigrants return to their families of origin. also called remesas.
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remittances
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universal moral rights possessed by by all people because they are human
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human rights
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