SOCI 1311 1st Edition Lecture 22Global StratificationContinued...I. Reasons for Global Poverty a. Poortechnology a.i. ¼ of people in low-income countries are hungry/minimal powera Population growth b resistance to innovations c accept slavery as a way of life II.Social Stratification unequal distributions of wealth a.i. Modernization theory vs. Dependency TheoryIII. Global Income a. Modernization Theory a.i. tradition is the greatest barrier to economic developmentb. Rostow's Stages of Modernizationb.i. Traditional stageb.i.1. people are comfortable with traditionb.i.2. don't care about material thingsb.ii. take off stageb.ii.1.beginning of talent use, imagination (IE the wheel)b.ii.2. sparks off economic growthb.iii. drive to technology maturityThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.b.iii.1. people accept technology b.iv. high mass consumption
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