Exam 1: Development

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The advantage of the Human Development Index (HDI) over the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is that it (HDI) focuses more on ______.

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Although the Rostow's "Stages of Growth" represent development as a series of evolutionary stages, its success depended on ______.

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Which of the following are consequences of large-scale farming?

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The English factory-model called "Lancaster School" was established in ______.

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The sustainability project is a response to the development and globalization projects in the sense that it addresses the ______.

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The development paradox refers to the extent to which participatory methods reproduce ______, and renew development's legitimacy as poverty adversary.

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Development, today, is increasingly about how we survive the future, rather than how we improve on the past.

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The effect of technology 'decoupling' from nature is known as ______.

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What function did the "colonial division of labor" serve, during the colonial era, and in shaping the terms of reference of the development project?

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While ______ produced new class inequalities within colonized societies, ______ racialized international inequality.

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The development, globalization, and sustainability projects have the same goals.

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Dependency was meant for non-European nations to become developed.

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The theorization of development as a series evolutionary, linear stages is most associated with the work of ______.

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Eduardo Galeano observation, "advertising enjoins everyone to consume, while the economy prohibits the vast majority of humanity from doing so...", implies that ______.

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The main advantage of "Human Development Index" over conventional measures such as "Gross National Product" is its focus on ecological consequences of development.

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Development extended many forms of social engineering to colonies in order to help them develop like the Europeans. These include, all of the following EXCEPT:

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Dependency analysis arose as a critique of Weberian theory.

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One implication of Walt Rostow's work, "Stages of Economic Growth" is that ______.

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The "Stages of Growth" represent development as a reversible, natural, and spontaneous process.

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Explain the statement: "Development involved a relation of power."

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