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20 Cards in this Set
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BRICS |
Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa |
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Path Dependence |
The way in which contemporary politics are affected by the political history of a country |
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Washington Consens |
Economic policy prescriptions for developing countries by the Bretton Woods institutions |
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The Politics of Modernization |
Mainstream, Pro-Capitalist approach to development. |
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Dependency Theory |
Critical, Pro-Marxist approach to development,. |
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Globalization Theory |
Involves elements of both developmentalist and dependency theories while making the developing world a coherent field. |
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Autonomy of Politics |
How far is politics determined and how far does it determine. |
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Modernization Revisionism |
Critical of modernization oversimplification of tradition, modernity, and their relationship. |
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Patron-Client Relationships |
Relationships that reinforce social distinctions for reciprocity. |
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Patrimonialism or Neo-Patrimonialism |
system of social hierarchy where patrons use state resources in order to secure the loyalty of clients in the general population |
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"Politics of Order" |
Theory of Samuel Huntington that states that rapid economic growth from low initial levels could destabilizing effects. |
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Underdevelopment |
Development negatively distorted by dependency on a metropolis |
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Neo-Liberalism |
economic policies that promote privatization |
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Orientalism |
Critical of the lens of exoticism which the West views the East |
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Post-Structuralism |
IR Viewpoint that focuses more on abstractions than structures |
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gatekeeper state |
state that serves outside interests |
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informal insitutions |
Institutions that operate informally |
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Structural-adjustment progams |
Economic programs of the IMF and World Bank |
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Millennium Development Goals |
Goals for development by UN |
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Patriarchy |
the ideology and institutions of male rule, male privilege, and femael subordination exists. |
