Emerging powers vary in their influence on people and the physical environment (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Emerging Superpowers definition
Emerging Superpowers definition
Nations with significant influence that is growing
G20 share of world GDP
G20 share of world GDP
90% of world GDP
Key EU weakness re: decision-making
Key EU weakness re: decision-making
27 nations rarely agree, so decisions are compromises
Brexit impact on EU
Brexit impact on EU
Weakens economic power & distracts from core purposes
Modernisation Theory alternative name
Modernisation Theory alternative name
Take-off model
Modernisation Theory author
Modernisation Theory author
W. W. Rostow
Dependency Theory author
Dependency Theory author
A.G Frank
Dependency Theory key mechanism
Dependency Theory key mechanism
Neo-colonial mechanisms & net transfer of wealth
World Systems Theory author
World Systems Theory author
Immanuel Wallerstein
World Systems Theory three groups
World Systems Theory three groups
Core, semi-periphery, and periphery nations