Globalisation Flashcards
1
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What is globilisation?
A
The process by which the countries of the world are being drawn into a single global economy
2
Q
Why is globilisation occurring?
A
Due to a growing network of economic communication and transports links
3
Q
What are the consequences?
A
Resulting in countries becoming increasingly more dependent on eachother
4
Q
What are ‘switched on’ places?
A
Nations regions or cities that are strongly connected to other places through the production and consumption of goods and services.
5
Q
What are ‘switched off’ places?
A
In contrast to ‘switched on’