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Globalization Flashcards

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“the act of globalizing”

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Globalization (according to the Oxford English Dictionary)

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This generally refers to an increasing interaction across national boundaries that affects many aspects of life: economic, social, cultural, and political

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Globalization (according to United Nations Poverty and Development Division)

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The increased interconnectedness and interdependence of people and countries

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Globalization (according to World Health Organization)

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Name some positive effects of Globalization

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  • Better products / lower prices
  • Collaboration and shared resources
  • Cross-cultural exchange
  • Spread of knowledge and technology
  • Quick technological advancements
  • Increased open-mindedness and tolerance
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Name some negative effects of Globalization

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  • Environmental problems
  • Economic dependence
  • job security
  • threat to cultural diversity
  • migration challenges
  • spread of disease
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What are the 6 aspects of globalization?

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  • Industrial globalization / transnationalization
  • Financial globalization
  • Political globalization
  • Information globalization
  • Cultural globalization
  • Globalism
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The rise and expansion of multinational and transnational enterprises

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Industrial globalization / transnationalization

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The emergence of worldwide financial markets and better access to external financing for corporate, national, and sub-national borrowers

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Financial globalization

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This refers to the spread of political sphere of interests to the regions and countries outside the neighborhood of political (state and non-state) actors and the potential formation of a global citizen movement.

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Political globalization

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The increase in information flows between geographically remote locations.

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Information globalization

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The growth of cross-cultural contact where people of the world get a better understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity and plurality.

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Cultural globalization

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The universal, internationalist impulse that the world is connected. It embodies cultural diffusion, the desire to consume and enjoy foreign products and ideas, adopt new technologies and practices, and participate in “world culture”.

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Globalism

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Movement of a person or persons from one place to another, involving a permanent move of home for over a year

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Migration

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What are the two factors of Migration?

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  • Pull factor
  • Push factor
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(Push or pull?) This is what attracted people to migrate

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Pull

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(Push or pull?) This is what forced people to migrate

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Push

17
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What are the types of migration?

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  • Internal Migration
  • External Migration
  • Return Migration
  • Seasonal Migration
  • Forced Migration
  • Voluntary Migration
  • Emigration
  • Immigration
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This type of migration involves moving within a state, country, or continent

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Internal Migration

19
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This type of migration involves moving to a different state, country, or continent

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External Migration

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This type of migration involves moving back to where you came from

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Return Migration

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This type of migration involves moving with each season or in response to labor or climate conditions

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Seasonal Migration

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This type of migration is compelled by violence, force, or threat

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Forced Migration

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This type of migration is based on the free will to choose where to live

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Voluntary Migration

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This type of migration involves leaving one country to move to another

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Emigration (eg. Chan emigrated from Australia)

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This type of migration involves moving into a new country

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Immigration (eg. Felix immigrated to South Korea)

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What are the 3 classifications of international migrants?

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  • Legal Migrants
  • Illegal Migrants
  • Refugees
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This classification of international migrants moved with legal permission of the receiver nations.

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Legal Migrants

28
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This classification of international migrants moved without legal permission

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Illegal Migrants

29
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This classification of international migrant moved to escape persecution

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Refugees

30
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What are the 4 streams of migration?

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  • Rural-rural
  • Rural-urban
  • Urban-rural
  • Urban-urban

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