Question 1

How might civil society be viewed as a sort of privatization of public goods and services?

Accepted Answer

Reconsideration of the limits of governm

Question 2

The Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST) is a grassroots movement of rural peasants in Brazil.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A retreat of the state corresponds with a strengthening of civil society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In 1990, most countries were still not aligned with free market capitalism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

How can the relationship between states and CSOs be characterized?

Accepted Answer

A)  As one full of satisfaction 
B)  As a powerful tool to end poverty in the world 
C)  As that of constant tensions 
D)  As belligerent 
E)  As that of conflict and cooperation 
A)  As one full of satisfaction 
B)  As a powerful tool to end poverty in the world 
C)  As that of constant tensions 
D)  As belligerent 
E)  As that of conflict and cooperation

Question 6

Who has typically been involved in the anti-globalization movement in the North?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wealthy 
B)  Middle class 
C)  Poor 
D)  Those involved in environmental issues 
E)  Disadvantaged factory workers 
A)  Wealthy 
B)  Middle class 
C)  Poor 
D)  Those involved in environmental issues 
E)  Disadvantaged factory workers

Question 7

The turn towards a new economic model prioritizing the free market in the 1980s catalyzed a development paradigm that did what?

Accepted Answer

A)  Emphasized aid not trade 
B)  Emphasized trade not aid 
C)  Was top-down to control for corruption 
D)  Was community based, and localized 
E)  Prioritized the benefits of liberalization 
A)  Emphasized aid not trade 
B)  Emphasized trade not aid 
C)  Was top-down to control for corruption 
D)  Was community based, and localized 
E)  Prioritized the benefits of liberalization

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the recruitment of NGOs?

Accepted Answer

A)  To mediate between aid donors and poor communities 
B)  To promote the virtues of private enterprise and reform 
C)  To encourage confrontational class politics in rural areas 
D)  All of the above are reasons for the recruitment of NGOs. 
E)  None of the above is a reason for the recruitment of NGOs. 
A)  To mediate between aid donors and poor communities 
B)  To promote the virtues of private enterprise and reform 
C)  To encourage confrontational class politics in rural areas 
D)  All of the above are reasons for the recruitment of NGOs. 
E)  None of the above is a reason for the recruitment of NGOs.

Question 9

The Oaxaca Rebellion was at the helm of the Brazilian MST social movement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

How do multinational corporations affect civil society in Latin America?

Accepted Answer

As multinational corporations move into

Question 11

Why is globalization seen as dysfunctional and unethical?

Accepted Answer

A)  When it responds to SGOs 
B)  Because the benefits of globalization go to a small group of super-billionaires 
C)  Because it has become ethical 
D)  Because it pretends to tax billionaires 
E)  It is not dysfunctional at all 
A)  When it responds to SGOs 
B)  Because the benefits of globalization go to a small group of super-billionaires 
C)  Because it has become ethical 
D)  Because it pretends to tax billionaires 
E)  It is not dysfunctional at all

Question 12

Discuss reasons for the emergence and strengthening of civil society in the 1980s.

Accepted Answer

By 1990, most countries were aligned to

Question 13

Discuss the context that shaped the reinvention of the concept of development in 1948.

Accepted Answer

The idea of development can be traced ba

Question 14

Conditions for the emergence of the MST could be found in the early 21st century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Some argue that the war on poverty is simply a charade to mask the real agenda: to create a world safe for capital.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Where are the MST origins to be found?

Accepted Answer

A)  To the 1960s 
B)  Religious groups in the 1950s 
C)  Evangelicals 
D)  Religious groups in Brazil 
E)  To the Left parties in Brazil 
A)  To the 1960s 
B)  Religious groups in the 1950s 
C)  Evangelicals 
D)  Religious groups in Brazil 
E)  To the Left parties in Brazil

Question 17

What does it mean to have a balance between market and state?

Accepted Answer

A)  To restrict the power of public institutions 
B)  To restore the authority of the state 
C)  To return to welfare states policies 
D)  To restate the authority of big capitals 
E)  To bail out big corporations 
A)  To restrict the power of public institutions 
B)  To restore the authority of the state 
C)  To return to welfare states policies 
D)  To restate the authority of big capitals 
E)  To bail out big corporations

Question 18

Civil society operates in the public sphere.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

In 1970 there were 250 development NGOs working in Latin America, by the end of the 1990s that number had ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  stayed constant at 250 
B)  grown to 500 
C)  grown to thousands 
D)  grown to tens of thousands 
E)  declined to 175 
A)  stayed constant at 250 
B)  grown to 500 
C)  grown to thousands 
D)  grown to tens of thousands 
E)  declined to 175

Question 20

Through what mechanism did development associations create alternative development frameworks?

Accepted Answer

To create an appropriate institutional f

Exam 13: Civil Society and Development

How might civil society be viewed as a sort of privatization of public goods and services?

The Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST) is a grassroots movement of rural peasants in Brazil.

A retreat of the state corresponds with a strengthening of civil society.

In 1990, most countries were still not aligned with free market capitalism.

How can the relationship between states and CSOs be characterized?

Who has typically been involved in the anti-globalization movement in the North?

The turn towards a new economic model prioritizing the free market in the 1980s catalyzed a development paradigm that did what?

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the recruitment of NGOs?

The Oaxaca Rebellion was at the helm of the Brazilian MST social movement.

How do multinational corporations affect civil society in Latin America?

Why is globalization seen as dysfunctional and unethical?

Discuss reasons for the emergence and strengthening of civil society in the 1980s.

Discuss the context that shaped the reinvention of the concept of development in 1948.

Conditions for the emergence of the MST could be found in the early 21st century.

Some argue that the war on poverty is simply a charade to mask the real agenda: to create a world safe for capital.

Where are the MST origins to be found?

What does it mean to have a balance between market and state?

Civil society operates in the public sphere.

In 1970 there were 250 development NGOs working in Latin America, by the end of the 1990s that number had ______________.

Through what mechanism did development associations create alternative development frameworks?

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Post-development and Alternatives to Development

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Urban Development: Cities in the Global South

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