Defining Globalization Flashcards
It encompasses a multitude of processes that involve the economy, political systems, and culture.
Globalization
it can include a variety of issues that deal with overcoming traditional boundaries, however, it does not shed light on the implications of globalization due to its vagueness.
Broad and inclusive
this are better justified but can be limiting, specifically, that there application adhere to only particular definitions.
Narrow and exclusive
It is the process of world shrinkage, of distances getting shorter, things moving closer.
Globalization
It refers to the expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space.
Globalization
It encompasses a lot of processes.
Politics
Economics
Culture
Social media
Technology
Business & Trading
Transportation
Transaction
Investment
International relations
Globalization in Education
mobility
Inclusive education
Multiculturalism
Global citizenship
Internationalization of method, curriculum, etc.
Standards
Economic Globalization
Free Trade/ Liberalism
Capitalism
Rise of Corporations
Currency exchange
Import & Exports
consumerism
Exploitation
Growth
International Organizations
Foreign brands & Investments
Technology transfer
Cultural Globalization
Imperialism
Colonization
Trends
Identity crisis
Social media
Mcdonaldization
Cultural differences
Global cultural flow
Advanced telecommunication
Globalization in Religion
Spread of Christianity
Secularism
Variety of sects
Anti-globalization
Faith vs. Rationality
Dissemination of religious ideas
Metaphors of Globalization
In order for us to better understand the concept of globalization, we will utilize metaphors. Metaphors make use of one term to help us better understand another term. In our case, the states of matter - solid and liquid – will be used, In addition, other related concepts that are included in the definition such as structures and flows will be elaborated.
Solidity
It refer to barriers that prevent or make difficult the movement of things. Furthermore, solids can either be natural or man- made.
Liquidity
It refers to the increasing ease of movement of people, things, information, and places in the contemporary world.
Flows
It refers to the movement of people, things, places, and information brought by the growing “porosity” of global limitations.
