SOCI 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Symbolic Interactionism, International Inequality, Collectivism
1 Sep 2016
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Chapter 21: globalization: globalization is the process by which ideas, beliefs and practices cross national boundaries and tie individuals to world wide processes, three forces drive globalization: Universalism: is a religious, theological, and philosophical concept with universal application or applicability. Imperialism: is the notion that developed nations can help and exploit lesser developed nations. Globalism a transnational political mobilization that focuses individual energies on global issues rather than on the nation-state: globalism includes . Global consciousness where opinions are formed and issues are resolved by hammering out global interests: un, world bank, interpol, history of globalization. It is a process that both connects and stimulates awareness of global connection. Globalization dissolves the autonomy of nations in contemporary world order. Globalization enhances global inequality: globalization involves 6 processes, international economic institutions, global corporations, international markets, global production/consumption, more competitive nations, world wide division of labour, liberalism over collectivism.
