ConWorld unit I Flashcards
Metaphors of Globalization
Solid
Liquid
Flows
Globalization
Multiple Processes
Colonization
Broad and Inclusive
Narrow and Exlcusive
Globalization
Perspective
Debate
Reality (shifting in nature)
Globalization Theory
Heterogeneity (sameness)
Homogeneity (new practices)
Globalization of religion
Spread Of Information
Challenged religion
Regionalization →
Globalization
Origins and History of GLobalization
- Hardwired
- Cycle
- Epoch
- Events
- Broader, more recent changes
Hardwired
Ancestors in Africa
Late Ice Age
Cycle
Disappear and Reappear
Epoch
Globalization of religion
Post World War II
Post Cold War
Events
Different events in History
Broader, more recent changes
Emergence of US
Multinational Corporations
Demise of the Soviet Union
Statistical Study
Global Demography
This are the people/society
Demos
means writings/drawing
Graphos
Global Demography
Dependency Ratio
Working Age
Mortality Decline
Population Explotion
Life Expectancy
Birth Rate
Death Rate
Fertility rate
Morbidity
Poverty line =// can’t provide basic needs
Political Implications
Global Migration
Internal
International
Advantages of Country losing people
Money
decrease in pressure
new skill
Disavantages of Country losing people
Reduce potential workforce
gender imbalance
brain drain
locals preferring to work abroad
brain drain
Host Country Advantages
Richer Culture
Reduce labor workforce
Host Country Disadvantages
Cost Increases
Overcrowding
Disagreements
