Geography of power Flashcards
(14 cards)
What is globalisation
Globalisation is the process by which countries and people are becoming more connected. Improvements in transport and communications enable people, goods, capital and information to move between countries.
What is evidence of globalisation occurring
Money exchange, many different countries cuisines available in England, many different cultures of people in our school and different countries fashion trends coming to England.
Phones contribute to globalisation by ___
Allowing you to call someone across the globe making communication a lot easier meaning that you no longer have to travel across the world to talk to someone
Planes contribute to globalisation by ____
Making travel easier and faster meaning you can meet someone across the glove and only travel for a couple of hours
Economic globalisation
Flows of money. Remittance
Social globalisation
Flows of people. Immigration
Cultural globalisation
Flows of ideas. Social media
Political globalisation
Flows of trade. The rulers
What is a global superpower
A dominant power with a strong military that can influence peoples political and economic decisions
Global superpowers
Political, economic, military, tourism, technological, trade, cultural, resources
PILLARS OF POWER
Economic, military, political, cultural, resources,
Hard power
Power and influence through force or coercion
Soft power
Power and influence through favour or persuasion