Chapter 15 Flashcards
1
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What is globalization.
A
A set of uneven social processes that appear to transform our present social condition of conventional nationality into one of globality.
2
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What are some good factors of globalization.
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Communication technologies like the internet.
3
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What are some of the bad factors of globalization.
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Social inequality: not everyone benefits in the same way
4
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What are some economic consequences of globalization.
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Wealthier countries will exploit poorer countries, working conditions.
5
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What are some cultural consequences of globalization.
A
Glocalization: blending of the global and the local.
