1. GE21001 Dynamic Human Worlds Economic Geography Lecture 5 Globalisation, Inequality and Space (Part 2) Dr. Susan P. Mains Geography

2. Lecture Outline Forms of Globalisation (contd.): Lect 4: Economic (Maquiladoras) Lect 5: Cultural &Political music Recap: Geographies of Things -pencils http://education.nationalgeographic.com/activity /geography-of-a-pencil/

3. Shifting economic geographies Agriculture Manufacturing Service Information/Knowledge Based –Entertainment, music, arts

5. Defining Globalisation Cultural Globalisation: increases social mobility language, ethnicity, religion, art, music impacts of US icons and industries (McDonalds, KFC, Starbucks) cultural hegemony/imperialism Readings (see MyDundee for more details): Dittmer, J. ‘Captain America’ Mains, S.P. ‘Cultural Imperialism’

6. Cultural Globalisation

8. Music industry: generates significant revenues Music ‘travels’ International collaborations Reflects and influences cultures in multiple places Adapts to economic/social/political landscapes

9. Cultural Globalisation http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/jan/23/global-music-sales

10. Cultural Globalisation

13. http://reggaeeurope.com/

14. Cultural Globalisation Protest Songs: Redemption Song - Bob Marley - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrcA6j-GRE8&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrcA6j-GRE8&feature=related The Internationale - Billy Bragg - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk69e1Vcmvghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk69e1Vcmvg Freedom -Soweto Soleil - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJBEEDNV1BA&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJBEEDNV1BA&feature=related Scale Down - Rising Appalachia - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bmr5rdaemYkhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bmr5rdaemYk

15. Defining Globalisation Cultural Globalisation: local and global identities reterritorialize global and regional identities co-exist and overlap e.g., recognition of local and “national” dialects in media

16. Defining Globalisation Political Globalisation: Changing role and power of nation-states Increasingly financially oriented Supranational organizations: WTO, World Bank, IMF International Political Organizations: UN, G8 also Red Cross, Amnesty International

17. Defining Globalisation Political Globalisation: Increasing government centralisation internationally (e.g., around political intervention—conflicts, wars, immigration, trade policy), but also importance of regions e.g., EU and devolution of UK government.