POL201Y1 Lecture : Lecture notes
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Development economically: process through production becomes more completed, countries with higher gnp are more developed. 3 critics of development: 3 main concerns about started development paradigm for anything, as society develops some cluster gets lost (tied to land/seasons) etc. Can be lost as ppl move from less development to more developed places: development model: all countries follow western path envisions only this one road to development. Jl z kz st world, 2nd world, etc cuz it implies a race some countries are 1st and third etc: goal of development implies goal of wealth creation. For these critics they argue, wealth should not be a good itself. We should value if wealth if health then gnp + these benefits are desirable otherwise no. Ppl have other values too nothing with wealth like peace, happiness etc. Distorts human moral structure cuz priotirsing wealth against peace environ etc,
