Women's Studies 1022F/G Study Guide - Midterm Guide: September 11 Attacks, Electoral List, Heteronormativity
8 Mar 2017
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Midterm study guide winter 2017 ws 1022g: gender, justice, change. The midterm exam will be held on wednesday, march 1, 2017 at 1:30 pm. The exam will be made up of 3 parts. Part i and ii will require you to provide short (2-3 sentences) definitions and/or to distinguish between terms. Part iii will require you to respond to one of two essay questions. 1st/2nd/3rd world 3rd world arose from a cold war context to define countries that are aligned with nato vs the communist block. Now it is used to talk about nations that are underdeveloped. Problem with these terms is that it leaves out the colonial history of some nations advancing rapidly and others being left behind. 1st world the western cultures (democracy and capitalism) 2nd world centrally planned economies, socialist countries (soviet union and cuba) 3rd world all the other countries that differ from these things, considered undeveloped even though they might not be.
