POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - European Economic Community, Cuban Missile Crisis, World-Systems Theory
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Progress (ones condition at time 2 is better than its condition at time 1) + Transformation (fundamentally different at time 2 than at time 1) ^we are concerned with human development (rich countries can have disparities on the individual level) Equitable development [individual gdp"s, per capita] [distribution income. [distribution of wealth, social mobility ie. born into a poor family=lower chance of higher social standing] Capacity [economic profile, etc] [can people become more educated?] Sustainable development [development visa vie the environment] [can we sustain the supply of development, how is the economy diverse?] Political development [democracy, human rights modernization theory] ), allows us to predict, helps us prescribe. The theoretical conversation: the cosmopolitical view smith free market under a system of perfectly free commerce each country naturally devotes its capital and labor to such employments as are most beneficial to each. Lenin he is saying capital needs to expand.