Wednesday, January 31, 2024

DS 100 F test

1. Modernization theory
2. superordinate factors
3. subordinate factors
4. push factor
5. pull factor
6. discourse of suspicion (Mumby)
7. corporate farming
8. community resistance to unsustainable and irresponsible extractive businesses
9. overarching question
10. consummate end-goal of development studies

a. render it redundant and irrelevant
b. guilty of "blaming the victim" (local culture as the culprit)
c. root causes of underdevelopment
d. development for whom
e. symptoms of underdevelopment
f. critical theory
g. "threat to national security"
h. monoculture, dependence on synthetic fertilizer, capital intensive
i. experience of poverty
j. promise of prosperity

DS 141 concept map (manila paper) for uploading on Monday and physical posting on Tuesday

Form a pair. Choose an article in Module 2. Avoid duplication. Produce a concept map based on the article. Strike a balance between content/...