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What is GLOBALISATION? Flashcards

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What are globalisations 3 popular definitions within sociology?

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Economic, Political and Cultural

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What is economic globalisation?

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Capitalist free markets operate without national borders

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What is political globalisation?

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Global TNCs, charities & multi-state organisations make political decisions for many countries.

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What is cultural globalisation?

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Global media & communications, travel & tourism and world sport mean we’re all part of a world community.

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What is a TNC?

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A transnational corporation - a company with employees and facilities in several countries.

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