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Globaliztion, Inequality, and Development chapter 9

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imperialism   is the economic domination of one country by another  
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global commodity chain   is worldwide network of labor and production process whose end result is a finished commodity  
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transnational corporations   are large businesses that rely increasingly on foreign labor and foreign production; skills and advances in design, technology, and management; world markets; massive advertising campaigns. They are increasingly autonomous from national governments.  
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McDonalization   is a from of rationalization. It refers too the spread of the principles of fast-food restaurants, such as efficiency, predictability, and calculability, to all spheres of life  
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globalization   is the simultaneous homogenization of some aspects of life and the strengthening of some local differences under the impact of globalization  
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regionaliztion   is the division of the world into different and often competing economic, political, and cultural areas  
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colonialism   involves the control of developing societies by more developed, powerful societies  
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modernization theory   holds the economic underdevelopment results from poor countries lacking Western attributes. These Western attributes include Western values, business practices, levels of investment capital, and stable governments  
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dependency theory   views economic underdevelopment as the result of exploitative relations between rich and poor countries  
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core capitalist countries   are rich countries, such as the U.S, japan, and Germany, that are the major sources of capital and technology in the world  
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peripheral capitalist countries   are former colonies that are poor and are major sources of raw materials and cheap labor  
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semiperipheral capitalist countries   such as South Korea, Taiwan, and Israel, consist of former colonies that are making considerable headway in the attempts to industrialize  
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neoliberal globalization   policy that promotes private control of industry; minimal government interference in the running of the economy; the removal of taxes, tariffs, and restrictive regulations that discourage the international buying and selling of goods and services  
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