POLI 2053 Chapter : Transformation Of Economic Institutions
Document Summary
Privatization: transfer of state held property into private hands. Marketization: the recreation of market forces of supply and demand. Variety (do better if shorter soviet control, procommunist experience, ties with west and eu support. Link between rule of law and economic growth. Social vacuum- what is new individual and collective identity. Reviewing gender relations, decline of social safety ne benefiting women and families. Shores up nondemocratic legitimacy in abscense of communist idealogy. States that have made progress towards becoming advanced industrial countries. Often trending towards political and social stability, greater democratization. Single political authorities that have, under their sovereignty, a large # of external regions or territories. A system in which a state extends its political power to directly control territory, resources, and people outside border. A greater degree of physical occupation of a territory by settlers or the military. Tech development in europe/middle east/ asia allowed them to project military might far overseas.
