terms Flashcards
interdependant
mutually depending on each other
globalization
increasingly integrated global development
global economy
idk about global economy, but economy is trade, labour, manufacturing
flattening of the world
interdependent
-collapse of berlin wall, netscape (web), workflow software, computer universal language, uploading, outsourcing, offshoring, supply chaining, insourcing, informing, the steroids=wireless voice on web
- increased connection- transport
- russian railways proposed trans Siberian highway
- link eastern border with USA
the steroids
wireles voice on web
transportation
increased connection (interdependance)
russian railways
proposed trans siberian highway
globals
world appears limitless
locals
poorest, least mobile
barriers to flattening
language, religion, health, hazards, political systems, urbanization, economic and social development.
global core
flat - higher education, salaries, more tech,
Around 15% of population but 75% of the income
periphery
not flat - lower education, salaries, les tech
–85% of pop but 25% of income
semi periphery
core and periphery processes occurring
– exploited by the core but exploit the periphery
germany
- idea of people of different cultures living happily ide by side did not work
- onus was on immigrants to do more to integrate
- “germany should get tougher on those who refuse to integrate before openingitself up to further immigration”
chancellor marker
idk, but
-angela markle – german multiculturism has failed