DVM 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Unbridled, Economic Globalization, Neoliberalism

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: International Development and Globalization
• Course: DVM 1100
• Professor: Mahmoud Masaeli

Document Summary

Changes the borders of the geography of poverty and inequality. Hence, it is conductive to the emergence of a more consolidated network of the institutions of global civil society. A process of global interconnectedness and networking. The intensification of the world wide social relations. The intensification of worldwide social relations which 1. In such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away and 3. The demise of the traditional state (end of westphalia system) A move away from local levels to global levels and vice versa. Emergence of a new sense of a global we. The process of globalization leads us toward the condition of globality. Globalization is not merely a term, a concept or a theory. It does not necessarily reflect economic globalization (neoliberalism) It is a process of intensification of the social relations resulting in a new condition of life that reflects: fundamental transformations, changing global conditions.