University of Toronto at Scarborough Department of Social Sciences ...
University of Toronto at Scarborough Department of Social Sciences Mid-Term Test POLB90H3F: Comparative Development in International Perspective Date: February 14, 2012 Location: HW216 Start time: 11:10a.m. To End Time: 1:00 p.m.
Section: LO1 2011 Fall Session Instructor: Roberta Rice
Welcome to your midterm test. The test has two sections. The first section consists of 5 short answer questions worth 10 points each for a total of 50 points. The second section consists of 1 essay question worth 50 points. You are expected to write your answers in the test booklet provided. Please give specific and concise answers to the questions and remember to write clearly. If the objective of any question is unclear to you, please do not hesitate to ask for clarification. Good luck!
Section 1 : Short Answer Questions (50%) 1. What is the relationship between state and interest groups under the three systems of interest group representation?
2. Outline Sachs’ concept of” clinical economics.”
3. What factors account for the declining likelihood of further Third World revolutions?
4. How does oil wealth undermine democracy?
5. Which type of democracy is most typical of the Global South and why?
Section II: Essay Questions (50%) 1. Why is it so difficult to prosecute former dictators in the Global South?
Section: LO1 2011 Fall Session Instructor: Roberta Rice
Welcome to your midterm test. The test has two sections. The first section consists of 5 short answer questions worth 10 points each for a total of 50 points. The second section consists of 1 essay question worth 50 points. You are expected to write your answers in the test booklet provided. Please give specific and concise answers to the questions and remember to write clearly. If the objective of any question is unclear to you, please do not hesitate to ask for clarification. Good luck!
Section 1 : Short Answer Questions (50%) 1. What is the relationship between state and interest groups under the three systems of interest group representation?
2. Outline Sachs’ concept of” clinical economics.”
3. What factors account for the declining likelihood of further Third World revolutions?
4. How does oil wealth undermine democracy?
5. Which type of democracy is most typical of the Global South and why?
Section II: Essay Questions (50%) 1. Why is it so difficult to prosecute former dictators in the Global South?
