MODULE 1 Flashcards
(18 cards)
- refers to the expansion, intensification, an acceleration of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space
Globalization
- social developments of the world’s transformation,such as the spread of culture elements and the movement of people.
Process
- an awareness/consciousness of the world as a single
place, with no boundaries.
Condition (Globality)
- a system of ideas which embraces global economic integration and free trade.
Ideology (Globalism)
- is a new idea, technology, or process that improves the effectiveness, efficiency, or sustainability of an existing process, or fulfills a new need.
Innovation
Distinctive Qualities or Key Concepts of Globalization
Expansion
- the creation of social networks Intensification and Acceleration
- quality and speed of connectivity
Awareness of Interdependence
- a “keen sense” of being a part of the global whole
Dimensions of Globalization
Economic (World Bank, IMF, E-commerce and Trading)
Political (EU, WHO, UN Security Council)
Socio-Cultural (Global Trends in Socmed, UNESCO, International Sporting Events, Glocalization)
- economic integration and intensified movement of goods,services, technologies and capital across borders.
Economic
(World Bank, IMF, E-commerce and Trading)
- alliances of various countries and regions of the world and the rise of global institutions like the UN and WHO.
Political
(EU, WHO, UN Security Council)
- the creation of a “global village”, a single community
linked by telecommunications; a threat to local
culture.
Socio-Cultural (Global Trends in Socmed, UNESCO, International Sporting Events, Glocalization)
Appadurai’s 5 Scapes
Financescapes
Ideoscapes
Technoscapes
Mediascape
Ethnoscape
- pertain to the rapid flow of money or capital around
the globe. (Economic)
Financescapes
- refer to the meaning of symbols or a set of beliefs
spreading around the world. (Political Dimension)
Ideoscapes
- are the advanced capabilities of technologies at an unprecedented rate across borders. (Techno-Economic)
Technoscapes
- refers to the visual representations of culture or realities that influence or shape people’s perception of events, ideas, and experiences. It was made feasible by the electronic media or mass media from print, broadcast, and digital media. (Socio-Cultural)
Mediascape
- is the increasing movement of people around the globe. The prominent examples of this are a large number of immigrants, tourists, and refugees migrating from one place to another. (Socio-Cultural)
Ethnoscape
- a single community linked by telecommunications; a
threat to local culture.
Global Village
- He said that Cultural Globalization is the “Intensification and expansion of cultural flows across the globe.”
- He also named the following three (3) fundamental institutions that facilitate the Globalization of economy;
Manfred Steger