1
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What are globalisations 3 popular definitions within sociology?
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Economic, Political and Cultural
2
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What is economic globalisation?
A
Capitalist free markets operate without national borders
3
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What is political globalisation?
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Global TNCs, charities & multi-state organisations make political decisions for many countries.
4
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What is cultural globalisation?
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Global media & communications, travel & tourism and world sport mean we’re all part of a world community.
5
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What is a TNC?
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A transnational corporation - a company with employees and facilities in several countries.
AY13 Sociology - Global Development
flashcards
Decks in class (28)
# Cards
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Measuring Development14
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Poverty18
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Modernisation THEORY46
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Neo-Modernisation THEORY6
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Dependency THEORY51
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World Systems THEORY8
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Theory Impasse THEORY7
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People-Centred Development THEORY8
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Post-Development THEORY4
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Neoliberalism THEORY23
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What is GLOBALISATION?5
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Economic GLOBALISATION8
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Political GLOBALISATION11
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Cultural GLOBALISATION10
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Perspectives on GLOBALISATION13
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Winners and Losers of GLOBALISATION3
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Trade - ECONOMIC INTERACTION12
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Fair Trade & Liberalisation - ECONOMIC INTERACTION4
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Aid - ECONOMIC INTERACTION35
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Debt - ECONOMIC INTERACTION27
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Agencies of Development5
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Demographic Change - Food Production & Population12
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Urbanisation17
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Sustainable Development27
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Employment22
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Education8
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Healthcare11
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Gender30
