G -> 3.2-3.4 Flashcards

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what are germanys attitudes towards migrants?

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1.1 million migrants post 2015 from Syrian civil war

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where has Germany embraced change?

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  • limiting tensions (legal gays)

- economic benefits of wealth creation has been invested into social housing/ education

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where has Germany resisted change?

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  • anti migrant protests
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extreme right wing parties

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such as pegida parties, are banned
- 13000+ right wing extremist crimes in 2015 alone
growing divide socially between migrants and older right wing parties that wish to maintain old, hierarchal way of life

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socio economic tension caused by migration

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  • migration pressures
  • economic development but growing inequalities
  • structural change in employment
  • environmental damage
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political tensions caused by migration

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  • growth of nationalist groups such as trump wall or Anti EU

- anti globalisation group, environmental action groups (extinction rebellion)

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socio cultural tensions caused by migration

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  • tourism can create clashes of culture
  • social media leads to intergenerational clashes in the role of women
  • inter culture clashes such as Chechen muslims and Syrian muslims in Germany
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how do governments and leadership act as key players?

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  • may prevent or encourage tensions
  • eg, china and north korea have increased censorship
  • eg Saudi Arabia have made small gestures, eg relaxing women driving ban but also clamping down on protests
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what is protectionism + example

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protect home grown companies with trade barriers, encouraging other companies to buy from them
eg, French l’exception culturelle

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how does the UK control the spread of globalisation?

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  • points based immigration system
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how does china or NK control spread of globalisation?

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  • censorship of violent/ sexual and foreign political things

- china has 60 internet regulations and has imprisoned journalists

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Chinese ministry said

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levels of pm2.5 were 50, but embassy says its 148, - they lying to their citizens

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First Nations Canada

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  • aboriginal people of canada
  • 6 recognised governments - represented at assembly of first nations
  • priority: protection of rights and culture
  • free to run own schools, health boards and towns
  • embracing some aspects of globalisation
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Dene First Nation (in Sahtu region)

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  • experienced negative impacts of petrol development near normal wells
  • 200 million barrels extracted since 1920
  • trout/ other fish died in oil polluted lakes
  • effects of alcohol and drugs brought by oil workers on behaviour of Young Dene
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overall Dene

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initially accepted economic liberalisation, but then experienced the negative social and environmental impacts of this decision and would now like environmental control

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Fort McKay First Nation

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  • worked with oil sands industry to protect land and culture (20km exclusion between 250k bitumen a day and moose lake reserve)
  • BUR: industry contracts services to First Nations companies, getting 100m a year
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overall fort mckay

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relatively working alongside the economically liberal TNC’s for mutual economic benefits

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Haida First Nation

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  • protested in 1985 over logging on south Moresby island in British Columbia
  • in 1993: Gwaii Hamnas agreement between Canada and council of Haida nation
  • entire archipelago/ surrounding water are now protected (Hawaii haanas national park reserve/ Haida heritage site)
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overall Haida

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were against the logging and protested, therefore did not embrace the idea of economic liberalism and formed an agreement, now their waters are protected

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Poplar River First Nation

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  • covers 2 million acres of lowland forest
  • wanted the trees to be left, soil undisturbed, so that carbon won’t be released
  • wanted guardian of traditional territory - so established a land management and conservation plan
  • wants poplar rivers park reserve to be world heritage site
  • complete bans on all forms of development
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3.2 overall

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backlash from the right to mass immigration and cultural mixing across Europe

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3.3 overall

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Meanwhile other countries try to limit or control globalisation like China

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3.4 overall

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Sometimes limit globalisation so they can maintain their cultural identity- First Nations