Globalization Flashcards

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Ethnoscapes

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Geographical flow of groups (e.g. tourists, immigrants and refugees)

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Technoscapes

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Flow of goods and ideas through modes of communication and other technologies of transportation

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Mediascapes

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Flow of an increasing number of images around globe through media

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Ideoscapes

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Ideas, terms and images constructed locally and spread globally

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Financescapes

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Unpredictable and fluid flow of commodities and economic exchange

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6
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Free market capitalism

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Open economy where vendors can buy and sell w/o any external interference (e.g. gov restrictions, int trade laws, taxes, etc.)

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Generic drug

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Medication created to be the same as already marketed brand-name drug in dosage form, safety, strength, route of administration, quality, performance characteristics and intended use

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Global ethic of responsibility

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International morals when responding to epidemics and other health crises

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Global health

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Collaborative, global solutions to address changing nature of issues we aace

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Global humanitarianism

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  • Addressing human rights violations and inequality on a global scale
  • Aim to ensure that basic human rights of all individuals are met
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Globality

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Process by which entire planet is experienced and conceptualized as a single social space

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Globalization

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Countries, people and corporations are brought into closer contact w/ one another (easier travel, exchange of ideas, money and resources)

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13
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Glocalization

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Global expressed in the local, and local as a particularization of the global

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14
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Moral distance

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Perceive people that are physically close as psychologically distance when we differ from these individuals on levels like ethnicity, religion or culture (e.g. feeling “close to” people on other side of the world because of similar circumstances)

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15
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Moral scandal

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Violations of human rights that are avoidable

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16
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Neoliberalism

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  • Dervied from liberalism
  • Emphasizes capitalism, individual wealth and private property
  • Markets are inherently good, self regulating and necessary
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One Medicine

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Attempt to unite human and verterinary medicine as a result of acknowledgment that humans and animals are interrelated

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One Health

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  • Updated ver. of One Med
  • Stresses importance of maintaining the health of all species and overall ecosystem in an increasingly globalized society
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Plutocrats

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The new global super-rich

20
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Political economy

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  • Relationship b/w interdependent gov. system and economy
  • Inquire into relationship b/w state and market at a given moment in time
21
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Supply chain

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Extensive network of systems, components and processes that collectively work to ensure medicines and other health supplies are manufactured, distributed and provided to patients

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Trade barriers

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Gov-induced restrictions on international trade