10 Questions
Which term is sometimes used synonymously with settling in the context of colonization?
Settler colonialism
What is the purpose of colonization?
To cultivate target territories
How is settler colonialization different from other forms of colonization?
It is structured and enforced by settlers directly
How does settler colonialization establish control over target territories?
All of the above
What is the European colonization of Australia an example of?
Settler colonialization
According to world-systems theory, which unit of social analysis is emphasized?
World-system
What does the term 'world-system' refer to?
Inter-regional and transnational division of labor
Which countries focus on higher-skill, capital-intensive production according to world-systems theory?
Core countries
What reinforces the dominance of core countries in the world-system?
Division of labor
Can individual states gain or lose their core, semi-periphery, or periphery status over time?
Yes, all states can gain or lose their status
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