globalisation in scholarship Flashcards
when did globalisation emerge in scholarship?
late 1980s
what global changes happened in the 1980s
Shift to neoliberalism
Technology → satellite, internet
Revival of religions → against secularisation theory predictions
End of the Cold War → end of ideological bipolar world
how do ideological theorists view globalisation
issues are viewed through global justice, governance, cosmopolitanism
how do empirical/analytic theorists view globalisation
they move between simple definitions as world wide to more systemic understandings
what were things that hyper globalists noted
new trends in the world economy
erosion of welfare state
globalised mass markets
loss of territorial boundaries
what were things that skeptical theories noted
the global economy is not globally inclusive
a rise of global inequality
what did post skeptical note
globalisation is not a linear process
