GE3 huhu Flashcards
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Usually pertains to the integration of national markets to a wider global market signified by an increase in free trade.
Globalization
Refers to the act of opposing trade deals among countries facilitated and promoted by international organizations such as the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Anti-globalization
Focus on the discovery of the existence of the world and its composition. “cosmocentric period”
Ancient Period
Focus on God and the Church as the source and pinnacle of intellectual discussion and development. “theocentric period”
Medieval Period
focuses on man as the center of all intellectual discussion. “anthropocentric period”
Modern Period
focus on the society and everything around it. “Holistic period”
Contemporary Period
“the expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world-time and across world-space”
Globalization
Who said that Globalism, seeks to describe nothing more than a world which is characterized by networks of connections that span multi-continental distances. It attempts to understand all the inter-connections of the modern world.
John F. Kennedy
Who said that Globalization is the expansion and intensification of social relation and consciousness across world-space and world time.
Manfred Steger
refers to “both the creation of new social networks and the multiplication of existing connections that cut across traditional political, economic, cultural, and geographic boundaries.”
Expansion
Refers to the expansion, stretching, and acceleration of these networks. Not only are global connections multiplying, but they are also becoming more closely-knit and expanding their reach.
Intensification
It is crucial to insist that “ _________ ” as a process refers to a larger phenomenon that cannot simply be reduced to the ways in which global markets have integrated
“globalization”
_______multiple globalizations. _________ central thrust of viewing globalization through various lenses
Appadurai’s
For anthropologist _________ , different kinds of globalization occur on multiple and intersecting dimensions of integration which he calls “scapes.”
Arjun Appadurai
Some scholars have found it simpler to avoid talking about globalization as a whole. Instead, they want to discuss “__________ ,” not just one process.
“multiple globalizations,”
Ethnoscape
Refers to the global movement of people.
Is about the flow of culture
Mediascape
Denotes the global circulation of money
Financescape
Refers to the circulation of mechanical goods and software
Technoscape
Is the realm wherein political ideas move around
Ideoscape
IMF meaning
International Monetary Fund
Regards “economic globalization” as a historical process representing the result of human innovation and technological progress.
International Monetary Fund
Its role is to reduce poverty by lending money to the governments of its poorer members so that they can improve their economies and the standard of living of their people.
The World Bank
Is an international development organization owned by 189 countries.
The World Bank