GLOBALIZATION. WHAT IS GLOBALIZTION? ACTIVATING YOUR COMMITMENTS CONNECTING ACROSS DIFFERENCE FORGING NEW RELATIONSHIPS SPREAD AND CONNECTEDNESS OF PRODUCTION,

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GLOBALIZATION

WHAT IS GLOBALIZTION? ACTIVATING YOUR COMMITMENTS CONNECTING ACROSS DIFFERENCE FORGING NEW RELATIONSHIPS SPREAD AND CONNECTEDNESS OF PRODUCTION, COMMUNICATION, AND TECHNOLOGIES ACROSS THE WORLD

5 ASPECTS OF GLOBALIZATION 1.ECONOMIC 2.TECHNOLOGICAL 3.CULTURAL 4.POLITICAL 5.MILITARY THESE ASPECTS ARE ALL INTERCONNECTED!

Economic Globalization TODAY: Economies Are Increasingly Linked Together EXS: NAFTA (MX, CA, US), The EU, WTO (World Trade Organization) WTO Only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations Goal: help producers of goods and services, exporters, and importers conduct their business

ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION MULTI-NATIONAL CORPORATIONS OLD: Dutch East India Company? 1602 company of Dutch merchants & independent trading companies Spice trade monopoly in East Asia Power to colonize territories & enslave indigenous people Indonesia & South Africa

ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION NEW: Nike, Wal-Mart, Royal/Dutch Shell Top 100 multinationals are all US-owned companies! Royal/Dutch Shell: global group of energy and petrochemical companies, operating in more than 140 countries and territories, employing more than 112,000 people

2. TECHNOLOGICAL GLOBALIZATION “World Wide Web” has exploded in last 10 years Computers can move money around world = “finance capital” Silicon Valley is 9th largest economy in world! Africa Number of telephones is decreasing More computers in Manhattan than all of Africa! Post-colonial infrastructures don’t support technology

CULTURAL GLOBALIZATION McArabia Kofta

3. CULTURAL GLOBALIZATION Cultural Imperialism = Dominance of one culture over others Hollywood movies, MacDonald’s, Disneyland, Starbucks Dominance of the English language and invasion of other languages Do people all over the world have the same taste?

4. POLITICAL GLOBALIZATION The United Nations: Global assoc. of govts. facilitating cooperation in international law, security, economic development, and social equity Whose interests does the UN represent? The US and the UK were the only nations in support of going to war in Iraq Can a global politics with social values exist? Alternative political gatherings: Annual World Social Forums since 2001, The Piece Gav!

POLITICAL GLOBALIZATION South Africa In 2001, US pharmaceutical corporations sued South African companies for infringing on AIDS medication patent laws In 2003, President George W. Bush announced the Emergency Plan in the largest international health initiative in history by one nation to address a single disease HIV/AIDS Situation in 2004 HIV Infected: 5.3 million AIDS Deaths: 370,000 AIDS Orphans: 1.1 million

5. MILITARY GLOBALIZATION Nuclear Bombs F/A-22 Raptor

MILITARY GLOBALIZATION Smart Bombs Sidewinder Missiles

Questions to think 1.Is globalization new or old? 2.Is globalization good or bad? 3. Is globalization really “global” or inclusive of all people?