Ant 3 Flashcards
Contact Zones
Places where colonial encounters occurred and cultures made contact with one another for the first time. The world meets itself and crosses paths with other societies almost constantly, there is no such things as “natves” or “villages” anymore.
- two cultures come together
Hyperglobalists (inter)
People who believe that nation-states are weakening in globalization and are on their way out. Believe the world is completely interconnected
Transformationists
People who believe that globalization is transforming the nation state, but that it persists. Different world processes come into contact and interact
Time-Space Compression
The reduction of time that it takes to send messages/information and to go from place to place has enabled globalization, while also enabling conflict.