Globalization
Globalization
BSED-English 1A
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1. What are the different faces of the term Globalization we have learned?
- Globalization refers as variety of processes but all includes in those are the World is becoming
more interconnected. The many "faces" or dimensions of globalization. These faces of
globalization may seem to indicate how the world has become inter-related, but they also signal
its complexity and highlight issues that come along with a connected existential plane. As a
result, globalization is widely seen as both for good and bad — depending on who you ask.
To begin with these “faces” the Political globalization refers to the growing significance of
international institutions, agreements, and organizations in shaping global governance. It involves
the movement of political ideas, policy formation, and cooperation on global issues like climate
change, peace, security, human rights, and economic inequality, transcending national borders.
Second, Economic Globalization, this refers to the integration of national economies through
trade, investment, capital flow, and labor migration. This also features free trade, the global
supply chains, and international financial markets. For example, the rise of multinational
corporations, global stock exchanges, and outsourcing of jobs.
In addition, we also have the Cultural Globalization, this means the transmission of ideas,
values, and cultural expressions across borders. This showcases the spread of global media
entertainment; the global influence of pop culture, music, and fashion. For example, the global
popularity of K-pop, international art exhibitions, and this also include fusion of foods, such as
McDonald’s in different countries.
Moreover, the Technological Globalization, Technological globalization, facilitated by digital
platforms like the internet and social media, allows real-time communication, content sharing,
and access to information globally, breaking down geographic barriers and shaping culture,
politics, and business.
Lastly, we also have the Social Globalization involves the movement of people and communities
across borders, influencing social structures and relationships. This leads to multicultural
communities and diaspora groups, global human rights advocacy, and worldwide social
movements like the Global Refugee Crisis and Black Lives Matter (BLM), which inspire protests,
campaigns, and reforms across nations.
2. Get all the definitions How the word Globalization has been defined.