GS101 Lecture 1: Globality as a social condition
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Debates on our current condition (various countries conditions, wealth, culture, politics etc) We are constantly trying to decipher the signs of the times. One"s view of the current state of the world is constructed by the perspective of the world and its condition. Globality: (are we moving into a new era, a new epoch beyond the modern era?) Globality defines a social condition characterized by tight economic, political, cultural interconnections that makes the most of the currently existing borders . The end of modernity (science, individualism, economy) 1450-1989, rip. It"s a set of external, maternal social processes that appear to be changing our modern world into a new social condition lomoar cpsd| 5490467. Globalization involves a new internal, subjective consciousness about the human race as one people and as our home. 2010 fifa south africa : a global celebration (unify, inter connection,etc) eg: People were opposing to toronto"s olympics in 1996.
