Globalization and Time Space Compression Flashcards
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Globalization
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The increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of the world socially, economically, politically and culturally.
It changes the ways in which people experience and understand places, both familiar and unfamiliar.
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Global Village
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Conveys the idea that the world is becoming smaller due to interconnectedness.
Communications and flows of goods and ideas is a lot quicker
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Time space compression
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There is no barrier to communication
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Winners
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Those who are able to manipulate time space compression their sense of place fits the idea of the global village
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Loosers
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Being controlled rather than controlling