Sunday, October 22, 2023

Chapter 10. “Global Inequality.”



  1. Debate # 1. Do people in the U.S. have responsibility 

to foreign workers? 

  1. Define global inequality.

  2. Explain the functionalist perspective on global 

inequality. 

  1. Explain the conflict theory on global inequality. 

  2. Define global stratification.

  3. What role can prejudice and discrimination play 

in the context of economic inequality? Explain. 

  1. What is global classification?

  2. Explain what the author denominates Cold War 

Terminology.

  1. Explain Wallerstein’s World Systems Approach.

  2. What is a High Income Country?

  3. Define the concept of Deindustrialization.

  4. Define Middle-Income Nation and Low-Income 

Nation.

  1. Define Relative Poverty and Extreme Poverty. 

  2. What is Subjective Poverty?

  3. What is the Underground Economy?

  4. Global Feminization of Poverty. Why do 

Women have higher rates of poverty than men?

  1. What does the author says about Africa? Explain. 

  2. Explain the context of poverty in Asia. 

  3. Explain the context of poverty in the MENA 

region.

  1. Debate #2. USAS. 

  2. What are the main consequences of poverty 

mentioned by the author?

  1. What is Sedimentation of Global Inequality?

  2. Theoretical perspectives on Global Stratification. 

What is the Modernization Theory?

Explain the Dependency Theory.

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