Exam 10: Identity Perspectives on Globalization: Development and Environment

According to the identity perspective, which of the following shape the likelihood of conflict or cooperation?

______ are outbreaks of infectious diseases, such as AIDS, avian flu, and SARS, that spread or threaten to spread worldwide.

A major factor in the success of East Asian development is regional stability, particularly the lack of major wars.

______ refers to noncompetitive lending and investment relationships between government financial institutions and private industry.

What are rent-seekers?

______ is the process of material, institutional, and human progress in a particular country or region.

What is export-led development?

Which of the following statements is true about India?

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following statements are NOT true about the Middle East and North Africa?

______ separated violently from Indonesia in 1999.

How did export-led development in Asia reach its limits by the late 1990s?

______ is the heating up of the Earth's atmosphere caused by greenhouse gas emissions.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following sectors was targeted by microeconomic policies in the eight states that drove the East Asian Miracle?

Asian export-led development was limited due to states' inefficiency in the finance sector of their economies.

The East Asian Miracle refers to which of the following?

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. How do population growth and resource use reduce biodiversity?

The ______ includes business activities that take place outside the legal system of a country because of excessive regulations.

Import substitution made Latin American states less vulnerable to international markets.

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. In the late 1980s, Latin American states adopted which of the following policies?

What factors characterized Latin American politics throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries?