Opposition to Globalisation Flashcards

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Opposition to Globalisation

explain this and say a country which has blocked most globalisation

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There are a range of individuals, pressure groups and governments that all have some concern over the impacts of globalisation

Countries have reacted in different ways from resisting almost all change ( (e.g., North Korea

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Countries have reacted in different ways from resisting almost all change (e.g., North Korea) to being more selective over how much change is accepted, for example:

China prevents….. users using what

And limits foreign films to how many a year /……

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China prevents internet users from using BBC or Facebook and has a strict quote of 34 foreign films a year however, Christmas is now celebrated by many Chinese people

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How does France be protective of there culture

How much TV has to consist of French productions

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France is very protective of its culture with the government encouraging work filmed in French through subsidies and 40% of television must consist of French productions under local content law

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There have been many movements where groups of people have taken a stand against globalisation, for example:

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Occupy Wall Street Movement -

Global Justice Movement

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Occupy Wall Street Movement what was this

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groups of people have taken a stand against globalisation

a 59 day extended protest against economic inequality

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Global Justice Movement what is this

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groups of people have taken a stand against globalisation

promotes the equal distribution of resources and access to advances in technology

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