Introduction The theory of International Political Economy is a theory that discusses the collapse of boundaries between economics and politics. It is a study of the political economy of international trade, international finance, North-South relations, multinational corporations and supremacy. The term of International Political Economy emerged during the 1970s due to the collapse of the Bretton Woods system. This failure alerted the United States of the status and the weakness of economic fundamentals
crises, including uneven access to water sources around the globe along with new increasing threats to its sufficiency in the near future posed by climate change, environmental pollution, unsustainable use of water resources, growing population, industrialization and thus rising demand for water, have become one of the central themes of many international
Urbanization occured in MDCs as that promoted the place and people started to migrate into the urban areas. 17. Prior to 1950s, why was urbanization found in MDCs rather than LDCs. Urbanization was found in MDcs because it took place in the industrialization period in Europe during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. As mentioned earlier people moved from rural areas to urban areas for better opportunities and rapid urbanization took place in MDCs. 18. List the 3 reasons why urbanization
Environment and Sociology Sociology can help us to understand how environmental problems are distributed in regions, countries and communities. For example although global warming will affect everyone on the planet, it will do so in different ways to different groups and communities. Flooding kills many more people in low-lying, poor countries, such as Bangladesh, where housing and emergency infrastructures are less able to cope with severe weather than in Europe. In richer countries, such as the
Research Proposal Title: Analysis of milk value chain in Sendafa 1. CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION This chapter provides an overview of milk sector in Ethiopia, by exploring the current government strategy towards revitalizing the sector, while the focus of the research will take a value chain approach to identify the constraints, opportunities and some of possible interventions and strategies to improve the milk value chain, to contextualization the section opens with an overview of the country perspective
Introduction to the issue: Environmental migration is not a new phenomenon. Disasters have displaced people in the past and will continue to do so in the future. Climate change will significantly increase the frequency of these events, as well as their resulting in increased migration or human movement within nations as well as across international borders. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change (IPCC) has predicted an increase in frequency and severity of climate related events such as storms
The Chairman of Bharti Airtel, Sunil Bharti Mittal, in his recent interview said that “Africa is an article of faith. I believe in this continent”. Recently, newspapers such as The Economist or the BBC have flooded their magazine with titles on Africa everywhere, calling it “the hopeful continent” or the “future breadbasket of the world”. But is Africa really rising, or are we being too optimistic? Economically, demographically, geographically, technologically, and socially, Africa has truly been
1) What is the real meaning of development? The real meaning of development is the process of improving the quality of all human lives and capabilities by raising people’s levels of living, self-esteem, and freedom. Development is a multidimensional process that involving changes in the social structures, the popular attitudes and national institutions, and the acceleration of economic growth. Besides that, economic development also means that have a stable population and an increased in the national
Measures and Suggestions 1) From the macro strategy should be to foster enterprise core competitive power as the center, establish the internationalization development strategy The core of the international strategy is to improve the international competitiveness of enterprises through innovation. Will enhance the enterprise the competitive ability, is not only the demands of the development of enterprise itself is also the need of improving national competitiveness under the economic globalization
When it comes to caring for the environment, is there a gender difference? Do women care more about their environment? Eco -feminists argue that there is commonality ground between women’s subordination and environmental destruction. The patriarchy and capitalism often subordinate the nature and the environment. In the society also we could see the reflection of the subordination in terms of women’s subordination. They never are mere reflections but also the worst situation. Women consistently rank