CONTEMPORARY WORLD Flashcards
(20 cards)
what is contemporary world
it is happening around us, modern age, it is also response to globalization
refers to the idea that advancements in technology, communication, and transportation have made the world feel smaller, more interconnected, and more accesible than ever before
Shrinking of the World
What are the Process of Contemporary World
Communication Technology
Transportation
Cultural Exchange
Shared Challenges
Globalization
is the process of the world becoming more connected, where people, businesses, and countries interact and depend on each other more
Globalization
Communication through social media
Communication Technology
Reduces times between location
Transportation
Exchange through social media
Cultural Exchange
Global Issues
Shared Challenges
intensification of worldwide social relation
Giddens
he refers both to the compression of the world and the intensification of consciousness of the world as a whole
Robertson
compression of time and space and the annihilation of distance
Harvey
Interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations.
Sunny Levine Institute
Becoming more connected and interdependent through trade, communication, and technology
Global Connectivity
Exchange of goods, services, and capital across international borders
Economic Integration
The spread and mixing of ideas, values, and traditions from different cultures around the world
Cultural Exhange
Countries that WORKING TOGETHER
Political Cooperation
rapid sharing and adaption of technology across different parts of the world
Technlogical Spread
Movement of people across borders for work and better opportunities
Labor Mobility
How global activities affect the planet, such as through pollution and resource use
Environmental Impact
What are the 4 I’s of Globalization
Interconnectedness, Integration, Interaction, Interdependence