Globalisation Flashcards
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Define Globalisation
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A word used to describe a process which has been going on for a very long time. In fact it can be traced back to 1.8 million years ago when people moved out of Africa to spread out all over the world.
Conchraine and Pain ‘the emergence of a global economic and cultural system which is incorporating people of the world into a single global society’
Martell ‘Globalisation for Individuals means geographical distance and time zones are no longer important.’
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As communication and transportation;
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- computer technology has advanced such as email, smart phones, satellite, digital TV and the internet,
