GGRA02H3 Midterm: GGRA02 Detailed Midterm Discussion and Reading questions answers
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Lec 1: what is (cid:862)glo(cid:271)al(cid:863, ans: the word global means worldwide which demonstrates everything in this world is interconnected. Ex- social media, economics (trade), politics, environment, culture/tradition/religion, patterns between migration & settlement, transportation, research and development, business, human relationships, history and change. For example: (production/contribution & distributions), network,(econ, political & culture aspects & and how it effects the world), consumer goods (our cloths can display our global connections: fabric, culture, economy, ecology, social class, labour). A variety of global process exist: economic, political, cultural & environmental. All of our waste has an afterlife; e-waste, recycling, garbage > affects our global environment. The companies we involve ourselves with (e. g. shop, employment) work at a global level. The food that we eat is a global connection: what is (cid:858)glo(cid:271)alizatio(cid:374)(cid:859), ans: it"s a process & condition that involves increasing interconnectedness of different parts of the world through common processes of economic, environment, political & cultural change.
