A: The Historical Geography of Globalisation Flashcards

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1
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Who termed the Anthropocene?

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Paul Crutzen (2006)

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2
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What % of biomass on Earth is natural

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4%

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3
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Crutzen, 2002

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Anthropocene

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3
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Chackrabarty, 2009

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“For it is no longer a question of mankind having an interactive relation with nature, now it is being claimed that humans are a force of nature in the geological sense”

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4
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Gilroy, 2018

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Not a homogenous humanity - bitter stratifcactions

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4
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Crosbie, 1972

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Columbian exchange

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4
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Raworth, 2017

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Manthropocene

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5
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Patel and Moore, 2018

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History of the World in Seven Cheap Things - Nature, Work, Money, Care, Energy, Lives, Food

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Wood, 2017

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Depeasantisation and proletarianistion
Origins of capitalism

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7
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Polanyi 1944

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  • Double movement
  • Embeddedness
  • Role of state
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Chomsky, 1984

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Language as a reflection of societal values

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Ogborn, 2008

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  • Slavery
  • Cotton
  • Britian developed due to a global network
  • Global lives
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Linebaugh, 2015

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  • Enclosures and privatisation
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Fraser, 2022

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  • Capitalism effect on democracy, care work and the environment
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Crosby, 2017

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  • Ecological imperialism
  • European species and diseases shaped ecosystems and societies globally
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Beckert, 2015

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  • Cotton transforming ecologies as well as economies
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Benton, 2018

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  • Alienation of labour
  • Impacts of enclosure
15
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Foster, 2010

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Metabolic rift betwen human society and nature
- Nature exploited beyond regenerative capacity

16
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Moore, 2017

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  • Capitolocene
  • Society/Nature dualism
17
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Wallerstein, 2004

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  • World Systems Theory
18
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Harvey 1972

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  • Limits to capital
  • Accumulation by disposession
  • Spatial fix
  • Time space compression
19
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Ingham, 2008

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  • Culture of consumerism
  • Conspicuous consumerism
20
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Bowles, 2007

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  • State of confidence
  • Role of the state
21
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Main critiques of the Anthropocene

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  1. Homogenous humanity
  2. Not a single orbis spike
  3. Too anthropocentric
22
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When did Keynesian era come to an end (Bowles, 2007)

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1973
- High oil prices
- Unilateral economic policy

23
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Capitalist vernacular in everyday life (Bowles, 2007)

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  • Spend time together
  • Value friendship
  • Earn respect
24
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What is capitalism

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Capitalism is an economic system characterised by private ownership of the means of production, profit-driven enterprise, market competition, and the accumulation of capital.
1. Private ownership
2. Profit motive
3. Competiiton
4. Accumulation of capital

25
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When did capitalism start (Bowles, 2007)

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  • In England with enclosure
  • Required people to become wage labourers
26
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Why does Keynes say capitalism is unstable

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  • Based on the state of confidence
27
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What is capitalism

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An expansionary system

28
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What does Friedman argue

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Economics and politics are connected