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Perspectives on International Develpment 240
University of Oregon
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International Studies
Undergraduate 1
12/04/2018

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Modernization Theory- 6 components
Definition
1. Promote Individualism
2. Accumulate capital
3. get technology
4.build the right institutions
5. state can lead
6. westernize
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Communitarianism
Definition
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Institutional Syncretism
Definition
Blending institutions from more than one cultural or societal origin (example: modernization theory w/ others)
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What 4 things began the break in the west?
what is this all called?
Definition
–Cultural individualism
–Legal impersonalism
-Administrative proceduralism
-Money profit for its own sake (protestant ethic)
THE RISE OF INDIVIDUALISM
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Religion that influenced break in the west
Definition
Protestant Ethic (Martin Luther) Calvinism (John Calvin) Those in the elect are chosen to go to Heaven, unchangeable, material success, act as if in elect, DEVELOPed by Martin Luther
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Stages of the Break in the West: ICIUIDC
I Can Insist U Is Dumb Crap
Definition
1. Individualism 2. Capitalism 3. Industrial Revolution 4. Urbanization 5. Imperialism 6. Decolonization 7. Conventional Development
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Development- Base definition
Definition
Development[first version, others to come] syndrome of economic, social and political change which makes possible greater achievement of human potential across a society
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Methods of Measuring Development (3) and Wealth Inequality (1)
Definition
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita: total of all the goods and services produced in a society in a given year, divided by population
Human Development Index measures: alternative to GDP, captures level of income, education and health
General Progress Index (GPI)
GINI Coefficient
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Stages of the Break in the West: ICIUIDC
I Can Insist U Is Dumb Crap
Definition
1. Individualism 2. Capitalism 3. Industrial Revolution 4. Urbanization 5. Imperialism 6. Decolonization 7. Conventional Development
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Development- Base definition
Definition
Development[first version, others to come] syndrome of economic, social and political change which makes possible greater achievement of human potential across a society
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Methods of Measuring Development (3) and Wealth Inequality (1) and alternative
Definition
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita: total of all the goods and services produced in a society in a given year, divided by population
Human Development Index measures: alternative to GDP, captures level of income, education and health
General Progress Index (GPI)
GINI Coefficient
Alternative: 5 Forms of Capital/ Asset Approach
Term
Who is in power in Misericordia? Since when?
Definition
Movement for Popular Defensive Restoration (MPDR)- 2012 military coup
Term
Dialectical Materialist example w/ Break in the West
Definition
Feudalism (Thesis) generates mode of production Capitalism (Antithesis) and capitalist class,
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Superstructure vs. Infrastructure
Definition
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Types of Socialist Revolution
Definition
Revolutionary/Violent/radical Socialism
Democratic Socialism
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Historic Forms of Alternative Development (2 examples)
and Misericordia
Definition
Qing Dynasty China • 1644-1912, Technology, arts and culture, reject trade w/ West
Mansa Musa, Emperor of Gold•1307-1332, Mali, Hierarchical structure w/ caste system and ancestor importance
Takalub Priesthood- Luxury, 1400s-1700s, capital accumulation, fluid identity
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Modern Forms of Alternative Development
Definition
Singapore- confucian, lee kuan yew, China, UAE
Term
Remaining Question of Liberalism
Definition
The people are equal- who are the people?
Term
What are SAP programs?
Definition
Assoc. w/ neoliberal model of development, help w/ debt, deregulate economy, privatize business, structural adjustment programs, open to foreign investment, reduce civil service
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Development Ideology (6)
Definition
Feudal Corporatism 500s, Classic Liberalism 1500, Classic Conservatism 1750s, Socialism 1840s, Fascism 1920s, Communitarianism 1990s
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Evolution of Development Models (4)
Definition
Modernization Theory 1950s-1980s, Marxian Theory 1960s-1980s, Neoliberal Theory 1980s-2000s, Deconstructionist Theory 2000s-2010s
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Liberalism- Key social structure, society structure, nature of authority, role of state, role of moral order
Definition
individual, horizontal equality of persons, contractual, minimal, private matter
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Conservatism- Key social structure, society structure, nature of authority, role of state, role of moral order
Definition
Status groups (corporate groups), vertical hierarchy of status groups, religious/traditional, extensive, foundational and exogenous
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socialism- Key social structure, society structure, nature of authority, role of state, role of moral order
Definition
economic class, vertical- class hierarchy, extension of class power, extensive advance class interest and equality, derived from class consciousness
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Significance of Conservatism
Definition
Following French Revolution- Too much liberte, indulgence of passions, no order, illegality of Christianity, French nobles restore CC order w/ Napoleon
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Theories of Poverty
Definition
liberalism- volitional
socialist- circumstantial
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Marxist vs. Marxian
Definition
Marxist- advocate for particular approach to social change
Marxian- economic idea people value stuff, idea that material gain motivates people
Term
capitalist equation, view from socialism and liberalism
Definition
SV= LV-W
To liberalism: returns to capital and risk taking
To socialism: exploitation
Term
Dialectic-
Definition
process of change driven by resolution of historically sequenced opposition
Term
Materialism
Definition
dialectic though applied w/ economy
Term
Marxian development
Definition
remove obstacles to mode of production progress, remove superstructure, adjust infrastructure to class equality
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What caused the fusing of socialism and liberalism? (significance)
Definition
The Great Depression, failure of capitalism-> creating dam projects, Boeing founded, investment by US gov, GI Bill
Term
Modernization Theory 6 components,
Obstacles
Definition
It's a mix of liberalism and socialism
out of order
1. Promote Individualism
2. Accumulate capital
3. get technology
4. build right institutions
5. let state lead a bit
6. Westernize, in practice
Obstacles: tradition, discrimination, too little rights, too much democracy, restrictions on property rights
Term
Welfare paradox
Definition
things have to get worse before they get better, need capitalism before democracy
Term
Institution Types
Definition
Formal- laws, organizations
Informal- informal rules, habits, values
Term
4 Components of Enlightenment Thinking
Definition
Teleology, Universalism, Unilinearity, Progress- account of progress
Term
3 Components of Fascism and name of group
Definition
Mobilizational, Authoritarian, Hyper-Nationalistic- Volk
Term
Fascism varieties- 3
Definition
Incomplete/Degenerate- contemporary failed dictatorship, only authoritarianism works
Nationalism
Military Rulership
Term
Developmental Implications of the 6 Government Types
Definition
CL- Einsteins, fulfill maximum potential
CC- Shared values, unity, order
S- Elimination of inequality allows einsteins to prosper, greater efficiency
Fascism- ensures solidarity and mobilization
Term
Facism- Key social structure, society structure, nature of authority, role of state, role of moral order
Definition
Nation, volk Verticalhierarchy of nations
Authoritarian Totalistic mobilizational
Foundational, national & absolute
Term
Communitarianism- Key social structure, society structure, nature of authority, role of state, role of moral order
Definition
Community or cult id group
Horizontalequality of communities
Consensual Moderate ensure cmnty inclusion
Central & relativistic
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discourse
Definition
Set of ideas, concepts, assumptions, stereotypes Habitsassociated with these ideas, etc (informal institutions). Organizations(formal institutions) which promote them: media, schools, arts, etc
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Neoliberal Development model
Definition
big government and corruption is cause of underdevelopment, market allocation is best, a rising tide lifts all boatas
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