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CONWORLD MIDTERM Flashcards

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it can include variety of issues and stresses more vagueness in defining globalization

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Broad and Inclusive

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These are justified and limiting in the sense of defining globalization

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Narrow and Exclusive

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Globalization deals with 3 dimension, mainly

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  1. Economic Dimension
  2. Political Dimension
  3. Social Dimension
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It is complex and multifaceted

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Globalization

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This organization conducted a comprehensive study regarding the number of definitions of globalization

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The Geneve Security Policy (GSCP)

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When did the GSCP conducted its study

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2006

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How many definitions of globalization that the GSCP found out?

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114 definitions, 67 of these refers to economic.

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It is a transplanetary process

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Globalization

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Metaphors of Globalization

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Solid/Liquid or Liquidity/Solidity

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When people, things, information, and places harden overtime is called?

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Epochs

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it refers to the barriers that prevent or make the movement of things.

They can either be natural or man-made

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Solidity

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It refers to the increasing ease movement of people, things, information, and places in the contemporary world.

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Liquidity

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These two are crucial in globalization in terms of liquid phenomena

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Time and Space

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give one characteristic of liquid phenomena

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their movements are difficult to stop

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It is the most important characteristic of liquid

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it tends to melt whatever in its path (especially solid)

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the metaphor that could best describe globalization is

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Liquidity

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These are the movement of people, things,places, and information brought by growing porosity of global limitations

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Flows

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Examples of Flows

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  1. illegal migrants flooding many parts of the world
  2. the virtual flow of the legal and illegal information such as child porno and blogs
  3. immigrants were creating ethnic and claims in host countries
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this refers to the increasing sameness in the world as cultural inputs, economic factors, and political orientations of societies expand to create common practices, same economies, and similar forms of government

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Homogeneity

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homogeneity in culture is often linked to

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cultural imperialism

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this means, a given culture influences other culures

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cultural imperialism

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Examples of Cultural Imperialism

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  1. christianity
  2. americanization
  3. global economic crises
  4. “mcworld” (barber 1997)
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23
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It is often characterized as Media Imperialism

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The global flow of media

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It is the arena for alternative media

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Internet

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Ritzer 2008, claimed that the contemporary world is going through a process called

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McDonaldization

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It is a process by which Western societies are dominated by the principles of fast food restaurants

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McDonaldization

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GROBALIZATION is under

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homogeneity

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it refers to the differences, hybrids, or combinations of cultures that can be produced to globalizaton

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Heterogeneity

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Heterogeneity is often linked to

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cultural hybridization

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this means, cultural elements blends into another culture by modifying the elements to fit cultural norms

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cultural hybridization

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GLOCALIZATION is under

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heterogeneity

32
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it allows the expasion of ideas to ft the norm of the nation in order to increase their power, influence, and profits.

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grobalization

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this focuses on the uniqueness and differences within and between areas of thw world

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glocalization

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The three perspective on global cultural flows are

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  1. Cultural differentialism
  2. Cultural hybridization
  3. Cultural Convergence
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it emphasizes the fact that *cultures are essentially different and are only superficially affected by global flows

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Cultural Differentialism

36
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A process by which a cultural element blends into their culture by modifying the element to fit cultural norms

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Cultural Hybridization

37
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It stresses homogeneity introducedby the globalization. cultures are deemed to be radically altered by strong flows

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Cultural Convergence

38
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who is the anthropologist that has a concept of scapes or flows

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Arjun Appadurai

39
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other term for flows

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scapes

40
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cultural imperialism happens when

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one culture imposes itself on and tends to destroy at least parts of another culture

41
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They have scattered and spread on a global scale, exhibiting solid proof confirming the erosion and failure of hybridization.

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Religions/world religion

42
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these are the important means deemed to be able to spread religious ideas

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  1. information technologies
  2. transportation means
  3. media
43
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According to Chanda 2007, ur basic human needs to make our lives better that made globalization possible

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hardwired

44
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these are the urges that pushes people toward a better life

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commerce
religion
politics
warfare (not totally means war, but competitions among countries)

45
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the four aspects of globalization

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trade
missionary work
adventures
conquest

46
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this refers that globalization is a long term cyclical process

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cycles

47
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Sequence of the Epochs

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  1. globalization of religion
  2. european colonial conquest (late 15th century)
  3. intra-european wars (late 18th century to early 19th century)
  4. heyday of european imperialism (mid 19th–1998)
  5. post-world war II period
  6. post-cold war war II period
48
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the origion/history of globalization pertaining to specific events that can be treated as the start of globalization

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events

49
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are broad changes happened in the last half of the 20th century

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broader, more recent changes

50
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the 3 notable changes as the origin of globalization

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  1. emergence of the united states
  2. emergence of multinational corporations
  3. demision of the soviet union and the end of the cold war
51
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these are examples of global processes that paved way for the so-called “free” world

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immigration
tourism
media
diplomacy
MNC

52
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It is a singular historical period during which mortality and fertilitiy rates decline from high to low levels in a particular country or region.

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Demographic Transition

53
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the 3 elements of demographic transition

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death rate
birth rate
life expectancy

54
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people movements around the world

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global migration

55
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5 types of migrants

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vagabonds
refugees
asylum seekers
tourist
labor migration

56
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they are struggling in their home nations and are driven to relocate in the hope that their situation will improve

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Vagabonds

57
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forced to escape their native nations owing to safey concerns

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refugees

58
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refugees who want to stay in the nation from which they have fled

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asylum seekers

59
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they travel because they want to and they can afford to

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tourist

60
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people who migrate in search of job or labor

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labor migration

61
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migration is governed by two factors

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push factor and pull factor

62
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push factors

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political persecution
economic depression
war
famine in the home country

63
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pull factors

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favorable immigration policy
labor shortage, linguistic, and cultural similarities in the countries of desrination

64
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it is used to characterized migrant populations

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diaspora

65
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it uses technology suc as the internet to keep the commumity network running

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virtual diasporas

66
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he pointed out that globalization is a transplanetary process (+ epochs)

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ritzer

67
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he mentioned that globalization is an idea. a subject for debate and the debate itself is globalization

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cesare poppi

68
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he mentioned about the characteristics of liquidity

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zygmunt bauman

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