3.2.1.6 Globalisation critique Flashcards
1
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Name 3 benefits of globalisation
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- economic growth and development
- integration and interconnectedness
- stability and cooperation
2
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How is economic growth and development a benefit of globalisation
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- Globalisation has facilitated increased trade, investment and economic integration
- Countries that have embraced globalisation have seen increased quality of life
3
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How is integration and interconnectedness a benefit of globalisation
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- there is faster exchange of goods, services and ideas
- promoting global understanding and cross border cooperation
4
Q
How is stability and cooperation a benefit of globalisation
A
Countries aim to negotiate rather than conflict to ensure economic interdependence
5
Q
Name 3 costs of globalisation
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- inequalities
- conflict and displacement
- environmental impact
6
Q
How is inequalities and injustice a cost of globalisation
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- exploitative labour practices
- unequal access to resources and opportunities
- widening income disparities within and between countries
7
Q
How is conflict and displacement a cost of globalisation
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- increased competition
- disputes over territories and trade
8
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How is environmental impact a cost of globalisation
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- accelerated resource extraction and industrialisation