Definitions Flashcards

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Acquisition

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a transaction where a TNC buys another company in order to expand

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asylum seeker

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people who have left their country and are seeking asylum in another

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3
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chinas open door policy

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1978 - china allows foreign industry and TNCs in to promote a modern and thriving china

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4
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containerisation

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transporting large amounts of goods in steel containers carrying 25000kg of goods

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5
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cultural diffusion

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the spread of cultural beliefs and social actives into different cultrues

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6
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cultura, erosion

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reduction of culture due to globalisation

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7
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deindustrialisation

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reduction in industrial capacity leading to social and economic change

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8
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diaspora

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people;le displaces from their homeland

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