Question 5:
When looking at Filipina migrant workers in Japan, ‘love’ is the most important aspect for these women. Filipina hostess workers are essentially paid to ‘love’ their customer. These women need to provide ‘love’ to the Japanese men, in order to live and survive. ‘Love’ is the main role of a Filipina woman working in a hostess bar needs to show. These women are taught how to ‘love’ their customers and care for them, whether they actually ‘love’ the customer does not matter, as long as the customer feels loved. Filipina women need to may their customer feel loved and cared so that the Japanese men will continue to spend money in the hostess bar. Not only is it important to show ‘love’ to the customer so that …show more content…
The core class is individuals who often perform manual labour for a living. The ‘core’ class is often individuals who are hard working and do the jobs other classes do not want to do. It is noted by Standing that welfare states were created with the ‘core’ class in mind. The ‘core’ class is essential in neo-liberalism because these individuals are often in favour of different movements and want to see change. For example the ‘core’ class is often discussed when talking about labour movements. Over the years, the ‘core’ class has been considered to be shrinking and individuals are either moving to the precariat class or the profician class. When looking at neo-liberalism, classes of individuals is important, classes help individuals understand how the global market works. Classes also help individuals understand, what Standing defines neo-liberalism as, the competitive markets that exist in the world. Without classes there would be no reason for competitive markets to exist. As well without competitive markets there would be no global economy, which is essential to the development of the world as a …show more content…
This individual is someone who respects and values diversity throughout the world and can understand how the world works. Often a global citizen is outraged by any social injustices that happen within the world, and want to advocate for changes to be made so that there is equality and sustainability. A global citizen is very immersed in the global world, which can range any where from a local level of globalization to a global level. Lastly a global citizen is someone who takes responsibility for their actions no matter what. This definition comes from Maria Balarin’s article that discusses global citizenship and