Module 1 Flashcards

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  • Pertaining to the whole world; worldwide; universal
  • Comprehensive
  • Globular; globe-shapes
  • Of, relating to, or using a terrestrial or celestial globe
  • (of a computer operation, linguistic rule, etc.) operating on a group of similar strings, commands, etc., in a single step
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GLOBAL

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refers to the expansion, intensification, and acceleration of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space.

  • MANFRED B. STEGER, Globalization: A Very Short Introduction
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Globalization

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○ creation of social network

○ Relationships and interconnectedness

○ Connections between countries, markets, and cultures

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Expansionism Principle

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○ quality and speed of connectivity

○ Made possible because of the advancements in technology

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Intensification and Acceleration

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○ a “keen sense” of being a part of the global whole

○ Subjectivity - it happens within ourselves

○ Empathy (emotions)

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Human Awareness of Social Interdependence

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What is GLOBALIZATION?

○ social developments of the world’s transformation (e.g. spread of culture elements and movement of people)

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PROCESS

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What is GLOBALIZATION?

○ awareness or consciousness of the world as a single place, with no boundaries

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CONDITION (GLOBALITY)

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What is GLOBALIZATION?

○ system of ideas which embraces global economic integration and free trade

○ A kind of philosophy that somehow adheres to the idea that globalization is something good and beneficial.

○ GLOBALIST - A person who advocates for economic globalization.

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IDEOLOGY (GLOBALISM)

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From the story “The Blind men and the Elephant”

● A group of blind men were able to touch the elephant for the first time

● One touched the tusk of the elephant and concluded that it is like a pointed spear

● Another touched the tail and thought that it was a rope

● The other were able to touch the body, ears, and legs of the elephant

  • In the context of globalization, the blind men
    represents the social scientist with limited views of
    globalization
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The Globalization Scholar and the Elephant
(Kenneth Panfilo and Ryan Canney)

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Dimensions of Globalization

World Bank, IMF, E-Commerce, and Trading

  • Economic integration and intensified movement of goods, services, technologies and capital across borders
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ECONOMIC

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Dimensions of Globalization

EU, WHO, Security Council

  • Alliances of various countries and regions of the world and the rise of global institutions like UN and WHO
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POLITICAL

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Dimensions of Globalization

Global Trends in Social Media, UNESCO, International Sporting Events, Glocalization

  • Creation of a “global village”, a single community linked by telecommunications; a threat to local culture
  • The creation of a melting pot of culture.
  • Global becomes glocal = integrating local culture to globalization.
  • GLOCALIZATION - a society would adapt a cultural element from another country and integrate its local culture to create something similar and unique.
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SOCIO-CULTURAL

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Arjun Appadurai’s Five Scapes of Globalization

What are the Five Scapes of Globalization?

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  1. Financescapes
  2. Ideoscapes
  3. Technoscapes
  4. Mediascape
  5. Ethnoscape
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the flow of money across political borders (global stock trading, cryptocurrencies)

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FINANCESCAPES

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flow of idea (evangelization, environmental advocacies, human rights
movements)

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IDEOSCAPES

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spread of technology (electric vehicles, renewable energy, space tourism, and NFT Gaming)

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TECHNOSCAPES

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flow of media (information and culture) across borders (streaming services, YouTube, social media, podcasts)

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MEDIASCAPES

18
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movement of people across boundaries (labor migrants or refugees)

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ETHNOSCAPES