Economic, Political, Social Globalization Social 10 -1
Do you buy items that originate in other counties? Do you, or a family member work for a company that has its roots in another country? Do you, or a family member work for a company that has expanded outside of Canada?
Do you listen to music created by international artists? What TV shows or movies have you watched that were created outside of Canada? Do you wear jeans? This is an American innovation!
Do you see you political representatives influenced by outside forces? Treaties Trade agreements War! Did you donate to Haiti after the earthquake? Or to the Pakistan flood relief?
Globalization The truth is most of you should have said yes to most of the questions if not all Globalization impacts us in 3 main ways: politically, socially, and economically. Just how much we are affected we will find out! Turn to page 6 in your text book