GLOBALIZATION: 101 Introduction to Globalization Language of the discipline – –What is globalization? INTERCONNECTEDNESS –Movement of people Knowledge.

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GLOBALIZATION: 101

Introduction to Globalization Language of the discipline – –What is globalization? INTERCONNECTEDNESS –Movement of people Knowledge and ideas Goods and money across national borders Modernization “global marketplace” 1. Based on the video, what can you add to the definition/explanation of globalization? –

Historical Background Silk Road – atch?v=hhhneQ3WWIk Age of Exploration > “discovery” of the Americas – atch?v=c8bt_AqC-UQhttp:// atch?v=c8bt_AqC-UQ Transportation & Communication Revolutions

The Two Sides of Globalization 2. Based on the video & discussion, do you think the pros outweigh the cons of globalization? Explain Positive view: Share the “wealth” –Societies become richer –Trade, exchange of knowledge –Vs… Negative view: Threat to culture –Exploitation of the poor by the rich –At times, the rise of extremist groups –3.List examples when exploitation has occurred

Ethical Issues Positive impact – –increased GDP –Opportunities for development Negative impact – –North vs. South –Led to growing discontent/demonstrations –4. What is outsourcing? –5. In your opinion, is globalization more positive or negative? Explain why.

Culture and Globalization “digital divide” “CNN-ization” “McDonaldsization” “Disneylandization” 6.How has culture & globalization changed over time? Be specific

Big Idea? 7. What is the “big idea” of globalization?