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Chapter 10: Global Inequality

The Global Village: http://www. nationsonline

How would you measure global Inequality? Health http://www.ask.com/wiki/World_Health_Organization_ ranking_of_health_systems_in_2000?o=2800&qsrc=999 &ad=doubleDown&an=apn&ap=ask.com Gross Domestic Product Infant mortality and the Gender Bias Life Expectancy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEFG_AxaDA4

The Global World and Consumer Products Where do profits from your iPhone actually go? 38% Japan 16% Germany 13% South Korea 6% America 6% China Anomie and Chinese iPhone workers Working conditions in Bangladesh

Stratification in the World System Stark contrast between industrial and developing nations Legacy of colonialism Modernization vs. Dependency Theory

The Legacy of Colonialism Colonialism: Foreign power maintains political , social, economic, and cultural domination for an extended period of time Neocolonization: Continued dependence on more industrialized nations for managerial and technical expertise by former colonies The wealth of rich nations continues to depend on the poverty of poor ones Example: Jamaica and the WTO Globalization: worldwide integration of government policies, cultures, social movements, and financial markets through trade and exchange of ideas

Multinational Corporations Multinational Corporations: commercial organizations headquartered in one country but doing business throughout the world. The Corporation (Exploitation) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9cqCxJqj1Y Environmental Impacts (externalities) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4DtOhe2LfQ Corporate Welfare Wal-Mart http://www.forbes.com/sites/clareoconnor/2014/04/15/report- walmart-workers-cost-taxpayers-6-2-billion-in-public-assistance/

Top Ten Corporations Control Almost Everything you Buy

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