CONTEMPORARY Flashcards

1
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Is a process of expanding various sociocultural and socio- ecological processes from national to international and transcultural level (Al-Rodhan, 2006).

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Globalization

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is a measurement of flows and interconnections of a country to other global players through exchanges in trade, capital, people, and information (Altman, et al., 2018).

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Global Connected Index (GCI)

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3
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There is an increasing number of books written about globalization since the end of the _____

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1980s

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4
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It’s described how to trade and technology have made the world
into more connected and interdependent place. It also captured in its scope the economics,
social, politics changes that come a results.

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Globalization

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5
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A phenomenon of the collapse geographical boundary of a
country where displacement of a culture and values between one country to another is easy
and fast.It goes fast as information and trading of product

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Socio cultural Globalization

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6
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Highly reflect inter connected relationship between society
and ecosystems.

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Socio Ecological Globalization

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7
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Its focus the impact of globalization on inequality, social
and cultural change and the environmental.

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Socio economics Globalization

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8
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Five Elements of Globalization

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● Economical globalization
● Environmental globalization
● Cultural globalization
● Technological globalization
● Political globalization

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Positive Effects of globalization

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● Increased competition which leads us to lower price and higher price quality product for
consumer to have potential growth economic
● Economic growth,
● Environmental concerns
● cultural homogenization
● Free trade, high investment,
● Technological knowledge
● Access to new market
● Spread knowledge and technology.

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Negative Effects of Globalization:

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● The greater in the quality, increased consumption reduction in sovereignty erosion of cultural identity and degradation of the environment.
● Because of high technology now a days workers can lose jobs to the countries with low cost labor.
● Globalization hasn’t protected labor, environmental of human rights.

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is mainly conceptualized as intensified transference or exchange of things across existing boundaries
(Bartelson, 2000). However, globalization is primarily an
economic process, the drive
toward integration of economies
throughout the world. This is
achieved through trading and
financial flows across countries’
borders (IMF, 2000).

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Globalization

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12
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is the complex process of expanding of economic activities and economic
market system worldwide.

Example: Netflix, Disney Plus, and many more companies available
worldwide

Local example is Jollibee.

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Economic Globalization

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13
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is the economic exchanges and deals among countries facilitated by international intermediaries.

Example: Trade of
machineries, capital goods,
clothes, food, and raw
materials.

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International Trading

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14
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is basically is the import or export of goods in the world.

Example:
Export – Copper, coconut oil
Import – Vegetables, Rice

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Global Trading

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15
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is where a nation allows itself to have foreign investment.

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Capital Movement

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16
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can be categorized as commercial loans, official flows, or foreign direct
investment.

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Foreign investment

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17
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are money lent to foreign
businesses or governments;

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Commercial loans

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18
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refer to development aid or money
granted by rich countries to developing nations;

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official flows

19
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refers to buying or putting
up a firm in a foreign
country or contributing to
the enhancement of an
existing firm.

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Foreign direct investment

20
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is where locals travel abroad for better employment.

Example: OFW, Mobile and PC Gamers

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Movement of People

21
Q

In the Philippines, the number of
Overseas Filipino Workers during
the period ___ (Philippine Statistics Authorities, April 2019).

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April to September
2018 was estimated at 2.3 million

22
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also affects cultural and political globalization when people are overly dependent on the changes they are
experiencing.

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Economic Globalization

23
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refers to the increasing “contact between people and their cultures-their ideas, their values, their ways of life” (Kumaravadivelu, 2008, pg. 33).

Example: K-drama, Type of
Clothing, Genre of music

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Cultural globalization

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is the enlargement of the international political system and its
establishments, where inter-regional dealings, including trade, are managed.

Example: NATO (The North
American Treaty
Organization): a
multinational political treaty
established after World War

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Political globalization

25
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is only one of the aspects of development

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Economic growth

26
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benefits some more than others.

A

Trading

27
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are coupled with conditions (SAPs),which make countries compromise spending for social services and welfare.

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Borrowing of poor
countries

28
Q

Reduction of tariffs in the Philippines
___ led to unfair competition of local industries with imports.

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since the 1980s

29
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It will be difficult to poor countries to
catch up because _

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they are caught in unequal exchanges and underdevelopment.

30
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Reduction of tariffs led to the death of several domestic industries.

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1970’s

31
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3 main organizations

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1.World Bank
2. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
3. World Trade Organizations (WTO)

32
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Facilitate investment of capital for
member countries.

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World Bank

33
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Fund large-scale projects by
providing loans for member
countries.

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World Bank

34
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Implement the structural
adjustment policies (SAPs) for
countries borrowing from the
world bank

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World Bank

35
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Provide short-term emergency
loans

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International Monetary Fund (IMF)

36
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Help bring enormous flow of
foreign money through loans and
speculative investment.

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International Monetary Fund (IMF)

37
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Create rules for global trade and
investment

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World Trade Organizations (WTO)

38
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Aim to reduce tariffs

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World Trade Organizations (WTO)

39
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Create agreements for member
countries regarding multilateral
policies that push governments to
relax regulations on environment,
food safety, and product quality.

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World Trade Organizations (WTO)

40
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Encourage countries to deregulate
economies.

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World Trade Organizations (WTO)

41
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CONTRASTING EVIDENCE OF POSITIVE EFFECTS

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  • Increased income
  • More employment
  • Less poverty
42
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Globalization overall only put the
rich people and rich country richer,
and put the poor people and
country, poorer.

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Globalization have losers and gainers

43
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overall only put the
rich people and rich country richer,
and put the poor people and
country, poorer.

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Globalization