DVM 2105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Industrial Revolution, Neoliberalism, Global Justice Movement
20 Aug 2016
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November 3rd 2015
Globalization and Neoliberalism
-wealth is concentrated in Europe and USA
-the growth of emerging markets has been most impressive
-China now accounts for a 5th of the world’s wealth where is was nonexistent before
-the considerable economic importance of the base and middl sections of the wealth pyramid
should not be overlooked
-this 39 trillion dollars accounts for much of the wealth in the world
-global wealth is projected to grow at an annual rate of 6.5% and US will remain the
predominant economy
-globalization and globality are different; in need of making the distinction to assess the impact
of these factors on international development
-globalization is
-a process started from the 13th-17th century onward, moving always
-an instrumental venue to create something new
-compression of time and space/interconnectedness
-linking of localities to globalities around the world
-glocaliation: a new global public sphere (social sphere)
-enlargement of worldwide communication/deterritorialization
-public sphere is communitarian and serves the social life and values
-the process of globalization by interconnected us with everyone around the world has created
a global public sphere
-everyone is able to share their grievances and concerns with one another
-territories and boundaries are of less importance
-globality is
-global and not transitional
-world is a single place as opposed to a world marked by single places
-refers to the end result of globalization
-a process that leads us to a new condition of life
-globalization and globality are linked and cannot be studied separately
-globality is conditional and its direction is questioned
-when we speak of development is it all based on territories
-perspective are based in want for private property (greed)
-it is naive to argue that we need to define globalization based on one culture’s way of life
-it undermines all social reflections and diversity
-conditions of globality must be revisited in order to be beneficial to peripheries
-the condition of globality signals a need to move away from the condition we are currently at
-steps used in the process of globalization that have led us to where we are now
-colonialism
-international trade based on national identity
-the industrial revolution
-sharing of telecommunications and technology
-the process of globalization has created changes in every sphere of life and is used to create
further changes
-globalization is inevitable (1):
-futurist scholars believe that science and technology are unstoppable
-evolution brings us in a deterministic way to the condition of globality
-no alternative, impossible to escape form the process of globalization
-globalization is not inevitable (2)
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Document Summary
Wealth is concentrated in europe and usa. The growth of emerging markets has been most impressive. China now accounts for a 5th of the world"s wealth where is was nonexistent before. The considerable economic importance of the base and middl sections of the wealth pyramid should not be overlooked. This 39 trillion dollars accounts for much of the wealth in the world. Global wealth is projected to grow at an annual rate of 6. 5% and us will remain the predominant economy. Globalization and globality are different; in need of making the distinction to assess the impact of these factors on international development. A process started from the 13th-17th century onward, moving always. An instrumental venue to create something new. Linking of localities to globalities around the world. Glocaliation: a new global public sphere (social sphere) Public sphere is communitarian and serves the social life and values.
