Sociology 1021E Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Ethnocentrism, Neocolonialism, Global Community
25 Apr 2018
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Paul collier: development biz & buzz biz is aid agencies and means of production, to avoid the pitfalls that developing countries face avoid: I(cid:374)effe(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e go(cid:448)"t: depletion of their natural resources, prolonged internal conflict, protracted wars. The legacy of colonialism: colonialism: when a foreign power maintains political, social, economic, and cultural domination over a people for an extended period of time. Values, beliefs and ideas of inferiority/superiority regarding race and white superiority. (cid:862)rule (cid:271)(cid:455) outside(cid:396)s(cid:863: neocolonialism: continued dependence on and foreign domination by more industrialized nations/ colonial masters for managerial and technical expertise, investment capital and manufactured goods. Dependency theory: even as developing countries make economic advances, they remain weak and subservient to core nations and corporations (conflict perspective on a global scale essentially: ex. Global debt crisis and globalization social conflict theory little movement out of these categories, most widely used of dependency theory.
