Development and Underdevelopment
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What does development refer to?

  • Current global inequalities
  • Transformation towards better living conditions (correct)
  • Lack of access to basic needs
  • Historical exploitation

    • What does dependency theory emphasize?

  • Linear progression
  • Western-centric models
  • Historical colonial relationships (correct)
  • Diverse, localized forms of progress

    • Who are key figures associated with the Third World Critique mentioned in the text?

  • Walter Rodney and Franz Fanon (correct)
  • Albert Einstein
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Pablo Picasso

    • What is Post-Development Theory known for advocating?

    <p>Ecological sustainability and social justice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory suggests that underdevelopment is a result of exploitation and dependence on developed nations?

    <p>Dependency Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the document criticize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for?

    <p>Relying on increasing economic growth without addressing inequality and environmental degradation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is highlighted as a challenge in funding for the SDGs?

    <p>Voluntary financial contributions and an over-reliance on the private sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized by the universal nature of the SDGs?

    <p>All countries must contribute to achieving them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text call for in terms of redefining development in the 21st century?

    <p>Prioritizing fiscal resilience, border security, and private wealth creation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to 'Development as Freedom Towards Dignity', what does the concept emphasize?

    <p>Enhancing human dignity and social justice through development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the Human Development approach?

    <p>Improving people's freedoms and capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) differ from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)?

    <p>SDGs are more inclusive and sustainable compared to MDGs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the Cultural and Ecological Perspectives on Development emphasize?

    <p>Respecting cultural diversities and ecological boundaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of Development as Freedom and Dignity advocate for?

    <p>Enhancing individual freedoms and respecting human dignity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a global agenda?

    <p>By addressing a wide range of issues including poverty, inequality, and climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

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