Opposition To Globalisation

Question 1

What do groups against globalisation suggest?

• 2 points

Answer 1

Against globalisation

That the inequalities rising from globalisation can only be solved from radical change

Question 2

What do groups for globalisation suggest?

• 2 points

Answer 2

• supporters of globalisation
• suggest that the inequalities created are actually winners and losers in an open competition and eventually everyone will benefit from free markets

Question 3

Give 3 groups that support globalisation and why?

Answer 3

1. WTO (world trade organisation)- see it as a way to increase trade
2. TNC’s (transnational companies)- want to make more products using SEZ’s to gain more profit
3. WEF (world economics forum)- they see globalisation as a way to drive economic growth and cooperation

Question 4

Give one country that is undecided about globalisation

Give reasons for and against

Answer 4

China
For- want to increase economic growth
Against- want to save their own culture (restrictions on social media)

Question 5

Give 5 groups that are against globalisation and why?

Answer 5

1. Iran- banned from social media and want to maintain Islamic image
2. India- harming their environment and trade
3. France- want to protect their language
4. Nigeria- harms their environment and TNC’s such as Exxonmobil are adding to this (oil companies)
5. BRA- PNG copper mines destroys culture and the environment