What is globalism
(state, belief, or doctrine) is the moral or ideological component of globalization.
What is globality
(condition or quality of being) the condition or state in which things are
global. The idea of globality represents the global as something increasingly achieved, real, and manifest.
What is Globalization
(the notion of an act, development, or creation) social processes that
are changing our current social condition based on the modern system of independent nation-states.
Aspects of globalization
Economic, Political, Cultural, Social, Technological, Ecological, Sociological
What is economic
The exchange of goods and services, and the expansion of trade and investment across national borders, driven by market forces and multinational corporations.
What is political
The diplomatic negotiations and cooperation between nation states, facilitated by international organizations like the United Nations, European Union, and World Trade Organization.
What is cultural
The diffusion and adaptation of cultural values, beliefs, and practices worldwide.
What is social
The integration of societies and cultures, influenced by migration, communication, and media.
What is technological
The development and diffusion of innovation and knowledge, enabled by the internet, digital devices, and transportation.
What is ecological
The impact of human activities on the environment and natural resources, as well as the global efforts to address them.
What is sociological
The perception and awareness of living in a shared society and being connected to people and events around the world.
Perspectives of globalization
Hyperglobalist Perspective, Skeptical Perspective, Transformationalist Perspective, Constructivist Perspective
What is Hyperglobalist Perspective
Views globalization as a positive and inevitable process that leads to a more integrated and harmonized world.
What is Skeptical perspective
Views globalization as a myth or an exaggerated phenomenon that does
not significantly alter the existing patterns of international relations.
What is Transformationalist Perspective
Views globalization as a complex and multidimensional process that
transforms the world in various ways.
What is Constructivist Perspective
Views globalization as a socially constructed and contested process that
depends on the meanings and interpretations of different actors and groups.
The Four Defining Elements of Globalization
Integration, Interdependence, State Erosion, Transnational Power
What is integration
The process of combining different economies, societies, and cultures into
a more interconnected and interdependent world.
What is interdependence
The condition of mutual reliance and influence among different countries,
regions, or entities that are connected by trade, culture, technology, or
other factors.
What is state erosion
The phenomenon of weakening or diminishing the authority and legitimacy
of the nation-state as a result of global forces and actors that challenge or
bypass its territorial boundaries and sovereignty.
What is transnational power
The ability of actors that operate across national borders to influence the policies, decisions, and actions of states and other actors on global issues.
What is territory
A geographical area under the jurisdiction of a country of sovereign power
or state.
What is territoriality
The concept of the attachment or behavior of people or groups towards a
specific territory or space.
What is supraterritoriality
The concept of the emergence and expansion of social spaces and activities that transcend the traditional boundaries and jurisdictions of nation-states.
What is glocalization
A term that combines globalization and localization. It means adapting a
global product or service to fit the local culture, preferences, and needs of
the consumers.
What is time-space compression
The process by which globalization diminishes the influence of
geographical distance on interactions and activities.
What is distance-decay
A geographical principle states that interaction between two locations
weakens with increasing distance.
What is interconnectedness
The increased web of connections and interdependencies fostered by
globalization between individuals, societies, and economies across the
globe.
What is governance
The authorized action(s) of conducting the policy, actions, and affairs of a
state, organization, or people.
What is socialization
The process of being introduced to the culture of a group.
What is power
Refers to the ability or potential for an individual to influence others and
control their behavior.
What is authority
A perceived legitimacy in how one can exercise their ability to exert control
over others.
Types of authority
Charismatic, traditional, legal-rational
What is charismatic
Recognized legitimacy because you are popular or charismatic.
What is traditional
Recognized legitimacy to exercise power because it’s been
there for a long time
What is legal-rational
Recognized legitimacy to exercise power because the
law says so.
What is nation
A large group whose members believe they belong together
through a shared identity as a people.
What is state
An organization composed of numerous agencies led and coordinated by the nation's leaders.
What are the modern political system
Monarchy, democracy, communism, capitalism, socialism, federalism
What is monarchy
a government where one group embodies the country’s national identity and where the monarch exercises the role of sovereignty.
What is democracy
Rule of the people. Government where the people represent their own country, or elect representatives that represent them.
What is communism
A form of government where the state plans and controls the economy via an authoritarian party.
What is capitalism
An economic or political system where trade and industry are
controlled by private owners rather than the state.
What is socialism
The government controls the means of production, lands, resources, and profit. Citizens earn what they need.
What is federalism
Self-rule + shared rule. These two are needed to reach the common goal: unity in diversity while checking the forces of anarchy and centralization.
What is migration
refers to the movement of people across borders, often driven by economic, social, political, or environmental factors, it involves increased interconnectedness and interdependence among countries and people
What is electronic mediation
involves the use of digital technologies, like online communication and information tools, to connect and influence different aspects of global interactions.
What are the 5 landscapes
Ethnoscapes, ideoscapes, mediascapes, technoscapes, financescapes
What is ethnoscapes
refers to the migratory activities of people or individuals
across cultures and territories.
What is ideoscapes
it is composed of chains of ideas, images, and terms that subscribe to the enlightenment worldview such as freedom, rights, welfare, sovereignty, representation, and democracy.
What is mediascapes
the print and electronic media in global cultural flow,
which is a landscape of images closely related to ideoscapes.
What is technoscapes
refers to the global configuration of technology.
What is financescapes
are the various forms of capital or financial assets and
their movement for whatever purpose they are used around the world.
What is world system theory
is a macro-sociological perspective that seeks to explain the dynamics of the “capitalist world economy” as a “total social system.”
What are the three-level hierarchy in world system theory
core, periphery, semi-periphery
What are core nations
are economically advanced, capitalist nations that exploit peripheral countries.
What are periphery nations
are politically and economically weak, often former colonies shaped by their colonial masters’ designs.
What are semi-periphery nations
exhibit traits of both core and peripheral states, identified as former core nations in decline or peripheral countries striving for advancement.
What is global market integration
Refers to the increasing uniformity of prices, or simply the elimination of
price differences, since all markets become one.
What are the three main types of market integration
horizontal integration, vertical integration, conglomeration
What is horizontal integration
involves firms gaining control of similar firms in other locations.
What is vertical integration
involves a firm performing multiple stages of production.
What is conglomeration
involves combining unrelated activities under single ownership.
What is global economy
A concept that refers to the individual national economies, clustered as
one.
What is capitalism on economic theories on globalization
An economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are
controlled by private owners for profit
Why private property matters for capitalism?
Private property promotes efficiency by giving the owner of resources an
incentive to maximize the value of their property. So the more valuable the
resource is, the more trading power it provides the owner.
What is neoliberalism
An ideology and political and economic policy model that emphasizes the value of free market capitalism while seeking to transfer control of economic factors from the government to the private sector.
What is laissez-faire?
An economic theory from the 18th century that opposed any government
intervention in business affairs.
What is laissez-faire capitalism?
Laissez-faire capitalism, also referred to as free market capitalism or market capitalism, is an economic system that allows businesses to operate with minimal government intervention.
Elements of global capitalism
Global Markets, Global Production, Global Commodities, Global Business, Organizations, Global Money and Finance
What is global markets
Refer to the markets wherein products, services, and commodities from
foreign countries are purchased or sold to consumers from other countries
or parts of the world.
What is global production
Refers to the propensity of companies to invest and establish production sites in countries, or places where taxation rates, labor costs, energy costs, raw materials, regulatory frameworks, and other considerations are favorable.
What is global commodities
Refer to basic goods or raw materials used in commerce that are interchangeable with other commodities of the same type.
What are the 2 broad commodities
Tangible commodities, intangible commodities
What is global business organizations
Global business organizations are companies that operate on an international scale, often having multiple offices throughout different countries.
What is global money
refers to a currency that is widely used in international trade and financial transactions.
What is global finance
refers to the international framework of economies, regulations, and financial institutions and how these things interact with each other.
What is a region
is a defined area of land or space that shares common characteristics, such as geographical, cultural, economic, or political attributes.
What is regionalization
refers to the process of organizing a country or state, into smaller regions or administrative units.
What is the reason for Regionalization?
The reason for regionalization is for the development of each town and
province.
What is regionalism?
Regionalism refers to a strong sense of identity or loyalty to a particular region within a country or geographic area.
What is asian regionalism?
refers to cooperation and collaboration among countries in the Asian continent to address common challenges, promote economic growth, and enhance regional stability.
What is ASEAN
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations
What are the ten southeast asian countries in ASEAN
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.
When was ASEAN established?
August 8, 1967
ASEAN objectives
Enhancing economic growth, social progress, and cultural development in the region.
What is the ASEAN summit?
is the highest policy-making body in ASEAN comprising the Heads of States or Government of ASEAN Member States.
What is does ASEAN summit provide?
provides a platform for member states to address political, economic, social, and security challenges facing the region.
What is The Brandt Report and the North-South Divide
also known as North-South: A Programme for Survival, is a significant document that sheds light on global economic inequalities
What is the importance of The Brandt Report and the North-South Divide in globalization
highlighted economic trends that needed reversal and urgent strategies to address income disparities between the North and South, financial instability, and global poverty.
The 4 things in The Brandt Report and the North-South Divide
Debt relief, technology transfer, fair trade, human development
What is debt relief
The Brandt report advocated for debt relief for developing countries burdened by external debt.
What is technology transfer
To bridge the technological gap, the report emphasized the transfer of technology from developed to developing nations.
What is fair trade
The report underscored the importance of fair trade practices, ensuring that developing countries could access global markets without unfair
barriers
What is human development
The Brandt Report emphasized investing in human capital, education, and healthcare to empower the South and reduce poverty.
What is Latin American Regionalism
Refers to the collaborative efforts among countries in Latin America to address
shared challenges, promote economic integration, and strengthen regional ties.
The importance of Latin American Regionalism to globalization
Shift from globalization to regionalization, Supply Chain Resilience, Environmental Considerations
What is media
Refers to the different forms of technology used in transmitting messages, ideas, and opinions to a large and diverse group of people from different places.
Two categories of mass media
Traditional media, new media
What is traditional media
Refers to the conventional means of mass communication.