EDEE 280 Lecture Notes - Microelectronics, Deterritorialization
9 Apr 2013
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Edee 280 geography, history and citizenship education paul zanazanian. Class 25: globalization: its breadth and width in the world. A multidimensional process that generates profound economic, environment, social, communication, entertainment and educational interactions between people of different countries, races, ethnicities, and languages that cross national boundaries sharing through interaction languages change and transform through time spanglish. A dramatic acceleration of international trade made possible by improved transport and communications the spread of a common world culture, with the prospect of societies converging and becoming very much the same in nature and operation . Economic/financial economic freedom & free trade ensures the spread of goods, norms, etc. ; it is interdependent scientific/technological innovations in communications (computers, iphones, etc. & microelectronics (microchips) interdependence of the different dimensions of globalization increase in technology = increase in capital = increase in control it"s impacts on social organization. Geopolitical cultural standardization of culture (eating products, clothing, celebrities, haircuts, etc.
