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Identity & Symbols Symbols-concrete representations of ideas or concepts. Identity-Sum of characteristics distinguishing one thing from another. Both can represent people or groups. National Pride Generations You
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Sym & Id-Why Globalization Can represent: Heritage Country Group Symbols can be globally known or have universal message Identity can come from around the world Influence or clothing
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Imperialism Old – Nations searched for “gold, glory and God”. New – Pushed more by individuals and IR. Needed raw materials for IR and markets for produced goods. Merchants would get government to control for safer investment. Citizens pushed this due to nationalism. Colonial, protectorate and sphere of influence.
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Imperialism-Why Globalization Created exchange of goods, ideas – communication New technologies-Food, products Political ideas Raw materials Countries controlled other countries White Man’s Burden colonies
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Industrial Revolution Agriculture Revolution pushed IR. Larger farms pushed smaller farmer off land and into city – became laborers in factories. Moved from common lands and strips of land to enclosure movement. Enclosure movement combined small strips of land into one big farm, increased productivity.
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Industrial Revolution Came from greater demand for goods. Domestic system replaced by factories with the invention of machines to fill demand. IR was economic change and slow. Began in England due to lots of labour, wealthy merchants, good physical features and colonies that needed goods.
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IR Cont Labour conditions Unsafe Children and women Led to unions to protect workers Lots of workers Living conditions slowly improved. Led to merit based class system Food production Health care
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IR – Why Globalization Trade Ideas Technology Increased imperialism Created North/South split Led to developed and undeveloped countries Correlation to colonies and mother country?
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Legacies Africa – Civil war Apartheid N/S split Aboriginal relations in Canada*** Treaties, land claims, etc, disease, depopulation, starvation, loss of culture (forced), Res. schools French/English relations in Canada**** Economic disparity Commodity crops
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Legacies-Why Globalization Global control Military intervention Human Rights Economic disparity Gov’t responding to historical mistakes Trade Borders Berlin Conf New France (Quebec)***
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The Rest Economy and sustainability Global Types (Capitalism, socialism, market, business cycle, economic freedom) Disparity Depression-global ties Tariffs-global trade Multi-National or Trans-National companies Environment and sustainability Technology Business and the IR connection
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The Rest Food distribution Aid Youth issues Women’s issues-equality, etc Human Rights Media Communication What Can I Do?
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