Global Affairs Final

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cultural globalization

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intensification and expansion of cultural flows across the globe

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culture

Back 2

the symbolic construction, articulation, and assimilation of meaning. It is a social construction

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Pessimistic hyperglobalizers view rise in globalization as ___ through American ___, which translates to ___.

Back 3

homogenization / pop culture / consumerism

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Optimistic hyperglobalizers view sameness as a good thing, because they equate ___ with the expansion of ___ and ___ markets.

Back 4

Americanism / democracy / free markets

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Global media empires work ___ instead of ___, advocate ___, and advocate ___.

Back 5

work together instead of compete / advocate consumption / advocate neoliberalism

Front 6

Which amendment applied the Bill of Rights to the states?

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14th Amendment

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the Digital Divide

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poor people cannot access the internet

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commodification

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process of making things into commodities

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Ethnography

Back 9

cultural observation by spending time with the ppl they are observing

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Bestor is a ___ hyperglobalizer and discusses the globalization of ___.

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optimistic / sushi

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Watson tries to see the relationship between ___ and ___ markets. As an example he discusses ___.

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local and global markets/ McDonalds

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Neoliberals are ironic because free trade / free market are ___ made by the ___.

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laws made by the gov

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Hollywood has a big ___ market, a high ___, low ___ costs, and America has the ___ of watching movies.

Back 13

domestic / investment / entrance / culture

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Three types of movie content

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Universal, domestic, and foreign

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Hollywood recoups investments ___.

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domestically

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How does TV advance globalization?

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People want to watch TV, so they must pay for electricity. To pay for electricity they must make money so they get a wage-job. Now they must pay for food.

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Ideology

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widely accepted idea and patterned belief that are accepted as truth by groups in society

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Raymond Williams said?

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ideas are expressions of relationships

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hegemony

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existences of something so powerful it overcomes commonsense and reality

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What is the biggest ideology?

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the American Dream

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What is todays dominant ideology, and why?

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Neoliberalism: the market seems natural, but it is not natural and not inevitable

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What are the 5 claims fo market globalism?

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1) it is about the liberalization and global integration of markets
2) Globalization is inevitable
3) nobody is in charge of globalization
4) Globalization benefits everyone
5) Globalization furthers the spread of democracy

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Define nature

Back 23

"the external world in its entirety"

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Define environment

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"the complex of physical, chemical, biotic factors"

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Define ecology

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"pattern of relations between organisms and their environment"

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What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

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10% of plastic produced ends up here

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Charles Moore is famous for saying?

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"Plastic is the lubrication of globalization"

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Define tourism

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"human circulation as a commodity" The commodification of place

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What are the two types of tourism?

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Cultural/heritage and Ecotourism

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In tourism: the wealthy are the ___ and the poor are the ___.

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wealthy = tourists
poor = toured

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Define distributive justice

Back 31

how benefits of society are distributed

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What are some social justice movements?

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human rights, women's rights, environmentalists, labor, indigenous movements

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Define justice

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getting as one deserves

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What are examples of rights?

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civil, economic, political, cultural, social

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Property is ___ and ___.

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ideological and tangible

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Copyrights are for?

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artists/creators

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Patents are for?

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inventors/scientists

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Trademarks are for?

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advertisers/marketers

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Copyright law has been created by___?

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stakeholders

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Stiglitz: intellectual property creates ___

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monopolies

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Stiglitz: intellectual property blocks ___

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innovation

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Shiva says biology is/is not for sale?

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is not

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Shiva: three waves of globalization?

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1) Colonialism
2) Development
3) Free trade

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What is environmental apartheid?

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The wealthy dumping their pollution on the majority

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What is the Triple Bottom Line?

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People, Planet, Profit

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What generate profit?

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Paying people less than their work is worth

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Three types of globalism?

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Market, Jihadist, Justice