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Based on the historic and continually evolving core-periphery relationship The core-periphery relationship is rooted in Historical & Contemporary Understandings of Development Often linked to some measure of modernization based on Rostows understanding of the Western Experience
Primary, Secondary, & Tertiary
Nations Take-Off when they transition from traditional to modern economies
Core-Periphery Relationship
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The core-periphery relationship refers to the spatial expression of wider development processes around the globe and at various scales
rich & poor powerful & powerless majority & minority
Texts Phases
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Historical Context
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Various Modes of Production have defined political, economic, & social development
Slavery Feudalism Mercantilist Capitalism Socialism
Development
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Social-Cultural
human rights concerns
Political
democracy v. theocracy democracy v. totalitarianism
Core-Periphery (economic)
a result of political, social, & economic marginalization
Economic Development
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Economic Activities
Primary Secondary Tertiary Quaternary
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Political Development
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Continuum of Governing Styles & Economic/Political Couplings Democracy Dictatorship Capitalism Communism Ideal: Stable Representative Democracy with a limited number of major political parties Evolving Country Groupings
Super-National Trading & Military Organizations
Cultural Development
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New Complex Questions of Race, Gender, & Class Definition of Culture Groups
Religion, Language, & Customs
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Core-Periphery Relationships
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Wealth Extraction from South/East/Periphery to North/West/Core Consumerism Debt--Monetary Policy Democracy as a Pre-Requisite for Trade Dependency
Gross National Product Gross Domestic Product Income Per Capita # of Modern Conveniences per Capita
cars, TVs, computers