CONTEMPO v2 Flashcards
FIVE BROAD DEFINITIONS OF GLOBALIZATION
- Globalization as internationalization
- Globalization as Liberalization
- Globalization as Universalization
- Globalization as Deterritorialization
- Globalization as Westernization or Modernization
It is used to describe cross-border relations between countries as well as the growth in international exchange and interdependence.
- Globalization as internationalization
It refers to the removal of government-imposed restrictions on movements between countries.
- Globalization as Liberalization
It deals with the social structures of modernity such as capitalism, industrialism, etc., and their effects to cultures ad local self-determination
- Globalization as Westernization or Modernization
It is the process of spreading ideas and experiences worldwide so that aspirations and experiences become harmonized.
- Globalization as Universalization
It refers to the process of reconfiguration of geography so that social space is no longer limited in terms of territorial places, distances, and borders
- Globalization as Deterritorialization
The rapid acceleration in global economic activity and our dramatically ____________ demands for critical, finite natural resources undermine our pursuit of continued economic prosperity
increased
________________________________ etc.-are the raw materials behind much of global economic growth
Natural resources- oil, timber, metals,
When was the Destruction of Environment by Globalization
2007
1st Globalization in Asia
SILK ROAD
The linked process of globalization and environmental degradation pose new ___________________ to an already insecure world. They impact the vulnerability of ecosystems and societies, and the least resilient ecosystems. The livelihood of the poorest communities is most at risk
security threats
will define the future of globalization as well as global environment
Consumption- in both North and South
The newly prosperous and the established wealthy will have to come to terms with the limitations of the _____________ in which both must operate, and also with the needs and rights of those who have not been as lucky
ecological space,
____________________ now dominate and drive global growth
______ has become a major importer of just about all natural resources
Mittal Steel (______)
There are now more that _____________ members of the “consumer class- nearly half of them in the developing world”
Emerging economies, China, INDIA, 1.7 billion
Consumptions have been doubled and even tripled but the resources cannot _________
regenerate