Theories
Development Theories Quiz
Test your knowledge on various theories of development and their impacts on global economics and societies. This quiz covers key concepts from modernization theory to dependency theory and beyond.
Explore important topics such as:
- Stages of economic growth
- Impact of colonialism
- Global economic systems
- Hegemony in capitalism
"for one to be developed, others have to be underdeveloped"
Modernization theory
Dependency theory
World system theory
Does not consider the impact of 100 years of colonialism
Dependency theory
World system theory
Modernization theory
Traditional society, pre conditions for take off, the take off, drive to maturity and high mass counsumption are stages of what
Dependency theory
Rostows stages
World system theory
Economic development and social change is due to..
Social relations and historical context
Ideas culture and beliefs
Social relations and ideas
"Capitalism is the best, and its unavoidable worldwide" comes from
Modernization process - max weber
American version, Parsonian
World system theory
Forces driving the world economy are in continual flux. Allows mobility within capitalist economies, and is focused on the entire world
Dependency theory
World system theory
Modernization theory
"----- " underdeveloped with cheap labour and raw material
Core
Semi periphery
Periphery
Hegemony exists when several core powers rules production and commerce
True
False
Hegemon relies on colonialism to extract surplus value out of the core
True
False
Increase in per capita GDP
Economic growth
Economic development
"The sum total of the value of goods and services produced by a national economy divided by its population
Consumer goods produced
GDP per capita
HDI
Japan, Canada and US has the worse HDI index in the world
True
False
Megacities; more then 30M, by 2030 most megacities will be developing
True
False
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