DVM 1100 Study Guide - Fall 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - United Nations, International Law, Human Rights
DVM 1100
MIDTERM EXAM
STUDY GUIDE
Fall 2018
DVM 1100 Notes (Septemwaltber)
September 11, 2017
Canada as an Example of Development and Globalization
Part 1: Why Canada as an example
Canada is:
1) A wealthy, industrializing, and advanced country
2) A stable country
3) An open and democratic society
• Individualism
• Freedom and collaboration within competition
• Tolerance
• Justice
• Human development
• Responsibility to protect
• Sympathy with others
✓ High levels of multiculturalism
✓ High GDP
✓ International humanitarian development (human rights, peace-keeping, peace-building,
international criminal court, and anti-personnel landmine treaty)
Conclusion:
• Canada presents a good model of development:
✓ Economic development
✓ Political development
✓ Social development
✓ Human development
• Canada takes care of others:
✓ Contribution to international development
✓ Active multilateral diplomacy
✓ Advocate of human rights and democracy
✓ Responsibility to protect
✓ International humanitarian law
Part 2: Canada as an example of development
Canada Then and Now: Development
✓ Higher levels of income
✓ Older life expectancy
✓ More urban population
✓ Full protection of rights (regardless of gender, race, etc.)
✓ Lower birth rate
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✓ Lower amount of infant deaths
So, What Does All That Tell Us?
1. Canadians are, on average,
- Wealthier, healthier, and more urban than they were 100 years ago.
✓ This poess is alled economic development. (this is the most important and
fundamental, it is the foundation)
2. Canada is more democratic than it was 100 years ago
✓ This poess is ofte alled political development.
3. Canadian society is, in many ways, more egalitarian than it was 100 years ago, especially for
women.
✓ This poess is ofte alled social development.
4. Canadian society experiences a high level of wellbeing.
✓ This oditio is alled human development.
Conclusion:
• What does it ea to e deeloped?
- Economic growth?
- Accumulation of capital?
- Distribution of wealth?
• Central notion is progress, improvement, better living conditions, and more importantly human
growth /flourishing.
- Wealth
- Health
- Literacy
- Democracy and participation
- Individual capability to achieve full potential
• Deelopet eas elagig people’s hoies.
Part 3: Canada as an example of good development!
Beig deeloped does ot ea e hae soled all ou pole:
• Pollution, environmental degradation, climate change
• Rising inequality and social fragmentation
• Aboriginal issues
• Peace and security at home and abroad
• Ageing population: health care and retirement income
• Poverty and social security at home
• International competitiveness of Canadian industry,
• Etc.
“oe of these poles ae aused deelopet!
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Document Summary
Canada as an example of development and globalization. Canada is: a wealthy, industrializing, and advanced country, a stable country, an open and democratic society. Individualism: freedom and collaboration within competition, tolerance, human development, responsibility to protect, sympathy with others. International humanitarian development (human rights, peace-keeping, peace-building, international criminal court, and anti-personnel landmine treaty) Conclusion: canada presents a good model of development: Human development: canada takes care of others: Part 2: canada as an example of development. Full protection of rights (regardless of gender, race, etc. ) So, what does all that tell us: canadians are, on average, Wealthier, healthier, and more urban than they were 100 years ago. This p(cid:396)o(cid:272)ess is (cid:272)alled (cid:862)economic development(cid:863). (this is the most important and fundamental, it is the foundation: canada is more democratic than it was 100 years ago. This p(cid:396)o(cid:272)ess is ofte(cid:374) (cid:272)alled (cid:862)political development(cid:863): canadian society is, in many ways, more egalitarian than it was 100 years ago, especially for women.