Exam 9: Poverty, Development, and Hunger

How has the transition to cash crops affected food security in the developing world?

Which aspects and policies of post-Second World War development strategy have been successful, and which have not been successful?

What catchphrase informed the strategies of the IMF and World Bank and, importantly, through the Uruguay Round of trade discussions carried out under the auspices of GATT?

How did the global food regime develop?

Is food production or distribution (or both) the main problem in the way of reducing hunger?

Why has IR traditionally omitted concerns of poverty, development, and hunger?

What has the global food regime contributed to hunger reduction?

The Chiapas uprising attempted to

The Group of 77 states are also referred to as

According to Sen, those least able to procure food entitlements are

What term describes the idea that development must meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs?

Explain Malthus's idea concerning the link between population growth and the food supply.

During the Cold War the majority of third world (now Global South) countries were in the capitalist camp because of

According to dependency theorists, in the 1960s and 1970s growth in the core countries was achieved through the active underdevelopment of which region?

Name three of the five points that the alternative approach argues should be the focus of the process of development.