M1 REV Flashcards
can be defined in many different ways but it always has the central theme of
interconnection across the globe.
Globalization
authors in the field of X will focus more on the
interconnection of economic activities across the globe.
economics
People in the field of X will focus more
on the interconnection of communication across the globe.
IT
Authors in the field of X will
focus more on interconnected governance.
politics
X refers to the expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness
across world-time and world-space
globalization
For the purpose of this course, X’s definition of globalization will be used
Manfred B. Steger
The term “globalization” was popularized by X in X, but globalization has been
happening long before that
Theodore Levitt
1983
But for the purpose of this course, we will use the history of globalization according to the
X.
World Economic Forum (WEF)
Globalization technically began when trade was enhanced by the existence of the X.
Silk Road
Silk road was followed by the X
spice route
enhanced trade on land
silk road
enhanced trade by sea
spice route
trading of spices by land did not take place
false
people have already traded even before the Silk Road was built
true
The Age of Discovery followed where many X aggressively explored and
colonized many territories.
European societies
Christianity, a religion that proliferated in X
Europe
silk originated from
china
But the period many scholars refer to as Globalization 1.0 began only during the X
First Industrial
Revolution
The X, being the center of the Industrial Revolution, was the
“leading nation” of this era.
British Empire
X and X occurred, which led to a period regarded as de-globalization.
World War I
World War II
was referred to as X because the interconnection that was intensified by the First
Industrial Revolution faded slowly due to the wars.
deglobalization
But after World War II, X took place thanks to innovations like the car, the
airplane, and other innovations that made the world a “smaller place”
Globalization 2.0
Globalization 2.0 was in
the middle of the X
Cold War
The X and the X were the leading nations of
Glob 2.0.
United States
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union eventually collapsed. This left the United States as the sole leading nation in X
Globalization 3.0
X joined the United States as the leading nations of Globalization 4.0.
China
For the purpose of this course, we are using X to define the different aspects of globalization
John
Levin’s 4 domains of globalization
John Levin’s 4 domains of globalization
economic, political, cultural, and information
A key theme to remember about globalization is that X
it makes the world “a smaller place”