Review Sheet for Global Society Midterm II
Economic Liberalism
Laissez-faire capitalism
“invisible hand”
Adam Smith
Economic freedom
Economic equality
Communism
Socialism
Liberal capitalism
British Empire
Crises of liberal capitalism
The welfare state
Social security
Pensions
“Keynesianism”
Crises of the welfare state
Stagflation
Oil embargo
Neo-classical economics
Think tanks
Neoliberalism
Anti-globalization social movements
The “Washington Consensus”
Left-wing critics of globalization
Right-wing critics of globalization
Southeast Asia
Peter Martin
Martin Wolfe
Xenophobia
Racism
Hatred of markets
“race to the bottom”
Inequality within nations
Inequality between nations
GINI index
Neo-colonialism
The “global North”
The “global South”
Kenichi Ohmae
Nation-states
Region-states
“Global logic”
“extortionate demands”
Foreign investment
Foreign ownership
Foreign products
“civil minimum”
Robert Hunter Wade
Elite consumption in developing nations
Clustering of high-wage industries, R&D