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Global economy as interdependent system of competing countries
Networks of labour/production from raw materials to finished goods
High productivity, diversified economies, high living standards
USA, Germany, Japan
Low technology, low productivity, low living standards
Sub-Saharan Africa, parts of Southeast Asia
Intermediaries: exploit periphery, exploited by core
India, Brazil, South Africa
Services, innovation, and consumption
Grown in Ethiopia → processed in Brazil → sold in USA/Europe
World Bank, IMF
Afghanistan, Syria
Boosts GDP through exports and FDI
Low wages and poor working conditions in peripheral regions
Peripheral regions reliant on core for capital and technology
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