Sociology 1021E Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Anti-Globalization Movement, Modernization Theory, Dependency Theory
24 May 2017
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Globalization: occurs as people and institutions across the planet became increasingly aware of, and dependant on, one another: sources of globalization. Technology has made it possible to move goods and information over long distances quickly and inexpensively. Politics the south korean government has been an ally of canada since the korean war in the 1950s and has sought greater political, economic, and cultural integration with the outside world. North korea, in an effort to preserve its authoritarian political system and communist economic system has remained isolated from the rest of the world. Economics industrial capitalism is always seeking new markets, higher profits, and lower labour costs: transnational corporations: large business with head offices in rich countries. They that reply increasingly on foreign labour and foreign production, skills and advances in design, technology, and management, world markets, and massive advertising campaigns. They differ from traditional corporations in five ways: Traditional rely on domestic labour and domestic production.
