Week 1 Intro to Globalization Flashcards
a limited or narrow outlook, especially focused on a local area; narrow-mindedness.
parochialism
_______ increasingly interacting with the world
OFW 4,018 _______ per day in 2009, 6,092 in 2015
Internet, cheaper travel, presence of _______
Filipinos increasingly interacting with the world
OFW 4,018 Filipinos per day in 2009, 6,092 in 2015
Internet, cheaper travel, presence of multinational corporations
_______: inherently interdisciplinary
Globalization: inherently interdisciplinary
See _______ world through a _______ lens –in different lenses
See contemporary world through a broad lens –in different lenses
_______: “Challenge to the nation state.”
Emergence of corporations
Strength of regional blocks
Emergence of global political norms
Political scientist: “Challenge to the nation state.”
Emergence of corporations
Strength of regional blocks
Emergence of global political norms
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_: Increased free trade Speed of trade (HFT – milliseconds to trade shares) Global economic organizations Regional economic blocs
For the economist: Increased free trade Speed of trade (HFT – milliseconds to trade shares) Global economic organizations Regional economic blocs
_______ _______ _______: “Global village”
Communications technology as “shrinking” our world
“Cultural imperialism”
For the scholar of culture and communication: “Global village”
Communications technology as “shrinking” our world
“Cultural imperialism”
Steger: “_______ refers to the expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space”
Steger: “Globalization refers to the expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space”
Various forms of _______:
They are _______ (can be economic, political, cultural, etc.)
They are enabled by various factors, _______ , media, etc.
They are uneven (different degrees of _______)
Various forms of connectivity:
They are diverse (can be economic, political, cultural, etc.)
They are enabled by various factors, pressures, media, etc.
They are uneven (different degrees of interconnection)
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ of Social Relations: NGOs Friendships/Relationships Government associations MNCs
Expansion and Stretching of Social Relations: NGOs Friendships/Relationships Government associations MNCs
_______ and _______ of Social Exchanges and Activities
- From snail mail to Facebook
- Live television
- Increased travel (cheap flights)
Intensification and acceleration of Social Exchanges and Activities
- From snail mail to Facebook
- Live television
- Increased travel (cheap flights)
Occurs _______:
- We think about the world (#PrayforParis for example)
- We associate ourselves with global trends (fan of K-Pop)
- Hopefully, we feel some sense of responsibility (climate change)
Occurs Subjectively:
- We think about the world (#PrayforParis for example)
- We associate ourselves with global trends (fan of K-Pop)
- Hopefully, we feel some sense of responsibility (climate change)