Politcal economy Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

All IB Global Politics DEFINITIONS Final Questions and Answers Power - CORRECT ANSWER-The ability of one global actor to influence the actions of another global actor Non Government Organisations - CORRECT ANSWER-Specialised organisations, agencies and groups commited to promoting a range of issues, such as protection of the environment, ending human rights abuses or promoting the status of women Globalisation - CORRECT ANSWER-The acceleration and intensification of exchanges of goo...

527 Committee - ANSWERnamed after code 527 of the Internal Revenue Code, a political organization that promotes certain issues, and, as long as it if not formally affiliated with a political party and does not specifically endorse a candidate, its political advertisements are not taxed. Acting President - ANSWERthe person who assumes the powers and duties of the president if he becomes incapacitated- the vice president Activist Government - ANSWERa government that creates work, employs peo...

CSET Spanish CSET Spanish V Sociopolitcal Context - ANS -Compare governmental systems (ie -democratic, -totalitarian -theoretic) and legal systems (-judicial, -civil liberties, -due process rights) of the cpuntry or countries of origin and the US Sociopolitcal Context - ANS -Understand the distribution of political power and the nature of citizen participation in the country or countries of origin and analyze the ways in which this political tradition has influenced...

Intro to Sociology Exam #1 5 points of Calvinism - • Rationalization Move illogical • Church main source of answers to life • Industrial revolution comes along and things move to a scientific way of life • Based on efficiency and praticallity Afrocentrism - preemiences of african and african american culture in human development Agarian society - a society that depends on crops raised with plows , draft aniamls and intensive agricultural methods Analysis Lev...

1. where do cities come from hunter gather cultures -the invention of agriculture =sedentary, need for fixed address 2. from settlements -surplus production = ability to store to cities -trade w/ communities of surplus production -specialization created after non farming specialization occurred bc of surplus -distribution of property & by-ways -opportunities for way of life, occupation, wealth accumu- lation =storage possible= threat of theft= need for domestic scurity = rise of...

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Why were parents killing so many infants? - ANSWER -food crisis: crops failed about every 3 years What changed with infant mortality? - ANSWER -food supplies improved -banning of child labor -no reason to have lots of children -only have children to love them social stratification - ANSWER how society gets divided (top and bottom) status inheritance - ANSWER how you inherit the status of your parents stratification - ANSWER the study of social inequality Conservatives believe_...

Terrorism is difficult to define because it is not a physical entity that has dimensions to be measured, weighed, and analyzed. - Answer - True Terrorists are treated differently from criminals and other enemies of the state. - Answer - True Modern terrorism surfaced with violent anarchists in the late 1800s. - Answer - True The way that people view reality is known as a(n): - Answer - Social Construct According to Schmid, terrorism is a __________; that is, terrorism is defined by d...

MNI3701 Latest Summary. MNI3701 – GLOBAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT STUDY UNIT 1 – GLOBALISATION OF BUSINESS 1.1.1 OVERVIEW The modern global business environment can best be described as volatle and chaotcc and turbulence can now be seen as the new normality. Some of the factors contributng to this turbulence are:  The global business environment is changing fast for many reasons like:  The emergence of new economic blocs and super powers  Changing consumer preferences and demog...

De jure sovereignty refers to a legal right to rule supremely De facto sovereignty refers to the actual distribu)on of power Totalitarianism is a form of an authoritarian state wherein the state intervenes in all aspects of social and economic life. Pluralism believes that in socie)es, different groups exist and compete. Pluralism thinks that it is the role of the state to mediate and regulate these groups. elite pluralism or democrac elism believes that there ...