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Which mode of transportation is NOT mentioned as a high-speed form of travel?
Which mode of transportation is NOT mentioned as a high-speed form of travel?
- Sea travel
- Rail travel
- Air travel
- Bicycle travel (correct)
What term refers to the concept of a unified global community?
What term refers to the concept of a unified global community?
- Americanization
- Villagization
- Global Village (correct)
- McDonaldization
Which of the following best defines 'McDonaldization'?
Which of the following best defines 'McDonaldization'?
- Standardization of global cuisine
- Dominance of Western culture and fast-food chains (correct)
- Integration of traditional and modern practices
- Spreading local customs worldwide
Which category is NOT included in the general effects of globalization?
Which category is NOT included in the general effects of globalization?
Which of the following does NOT characterize the effects of globalization?
Which of the following does NOT characterize the effects of globalization?
What is a critical factor for survival in the global business market?
What is a critical factor for survival in the global business market?
Which statement best defines social development in a global context?
Which statement best defines social development in a global context?
Which of the following technologies contributes to the development of a global information system?
Which of the following technologies contributes to the development of a global information system?
How does globalization influence cultural practices?
How does globalization influence cultural practices?
What is a significant development in global legal and ethical frameworks?
What is a significant development in global legal and ethical frameworks?
What does globalization contribute to in terms of industry?
What does globalization contribute to in terms of industry?
How does globalization affect financial markets?
How does globalization affect financial markets?
What realization does globalization bring to the economy?
What realization does globalization bring to the economy?
In the context of health, how is it perceived globally due to globalization?
In the context of health, how is it perceived globally due to globalization?
What is one political implication of globalization?
What is one political implication of globalization?
What is one negative effect of globalization on competition?
What is one negative effect of globalization on competition?
How does globalization affect government assistance to industries?
How does globalization affect government assistance to industries?
What impact does globalization have on small and cottage industries?
What impact does globalization have on small and cottage industries?
In what way does globalization limit domestic institutions?
In what way does globalization limit domestic institutions?
What can result from the expensive nature of imports due to limited exports?
What can result from the expensive nature of imports due to limited exports?
What is one negative effect of globalization related to local resources?
What is one negative effect of globalization related to local resources?
How does globalization affect the pricing of domestic goods?
How does globalization affect the pricing of domestic goods?
What positive effect of globalization allows for easier access to diverse experiences?
What positive effect of globalization allows for easier access to diverse experiences?
Which of the following indicates a negative impact of globalization on economic planning?
Which of the following indicates a negative impact of globalization on economic planning?
What is a significant benefit of globalization regarding technological sharing?
What is a significant benefit of globalization regarding technological sharing?
What best defines the concept of Globalization?
What best defines the concept of Globalization?
Which feature represents a main aspect of Globalization?
Which feature represents a main aspect of Globalization?
What effect has the Internet Revolution had on Globalization?
What effect has the Internet Revolution had on Globalization?
How does Globalization affect the roles of the Police?
How does Globalization affect the roles of the Police?
Which continent is not typically associated with Globalization effects?
Which continent is not typically associated with Globalization effects?
What is one opportunity for policing brought about by globalization?
What is one opportunity for policing brought about by globalization?
Which factor is a threat to policing due to globalization?
Which factor is a threat to policing due to globalization?
What is one positive effect of globalization on consumers?
What is one positive effect of globalization on consumers?
How does globalization impact criminal activity?
How does globalization impact criminal activity?
How has globalization positively impacted the standard of living in developing nations?
How has globalization positively impacted the standard of living in developing nations?
What is a potential benefit of cooperation among nations in policing?
What is a potential benefit of cooperation among nations in policing?
What benefit does globalization provide to businesses seeking expansion?
What benefit does globalization provide to businesses seeking expansion?
Which option represents a key opportunity related to international policing?
Which option represents a key opportunity related to international policing?
What is a negative effect of globalization on law enforcement?
What is a negative effect of globalization on law enforcement?
In what way has globalization improved police capabilities?
In what way has globalization improved police capabilities?
What is the primary focus of criminology?
What is the primary focus of criminology?
Who is considered a criminologist?
Who is considered a criminologist?
Which division of criminology focuses on the causes of criminal behavior?
Which division of criminology focuses on the causes of criminal behavior?
What did Edwin H. Sutherland predict about criminology?
What did Edwin H. Sutherland predict about criminology?
Which characteristic is NOT a nature of criminology?
Which characteristic is NOT a nature of criminology?
What does criminology primarily focus on?
What does criminology primarily focus on?
Which of the following is NOT included in the scope of criminology?
Which of the following is NOT included in the scope of criminology?
How does Edwin H. Sutherland define criminology?
How does Edwin H. Sutherland define criminology?
Which element is intrinsic to the understanding of criminology?
Which element is intrinsic to the understanding of criminology?
What aspect of crime does criminology NOT address?
What aspect of crime does criminology NOT address?
Study Notes
Globalization Overview
- Globalization integrates the economies of nations, allowing the free flow of goods, services, investments, and currencies.
- Major regions affected include Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
Features of Globalization
- Free Market: Emphasis on liberal economic policies and open markets, enhancing the global availability of goods.
- Internet Revolution: Improved connectivity through mobile devices and the internet facilitates work outsourcing and global interaction.
- Transportation and Communication: Advancements in air, rail, and sea travel significantly reduce travel time, enhancing global connectivity.
Concepts
- Global Integration: A vision of a unified global community, termed "Global Village" by Marshall McLuhan.
- Westernization: Dominance of Western cultural elements and the spread of American consumer culture.
Effects of Globalization
- General Effects: Impact on business, technology, and culture.
- Specific Effects:
- Increased competition necessitating enhanced productivity.
- Development of a global information system and telecommunications infrastructure.
- Interrelations among various religious groups.
- Creation of international legal frameworks to combat crime and encourage cooperation.
Economic Aspects
- Emergence of worldwide production markets enhances consumer access to foreign products.
- Global financial markets provide better financing opportunities.
- Health becomes a global commodity, with implications for healthcare access and standards.
Negative Effects of Globalization
- Cut-throat Competition: Heightened competition leads to closures of less competitive businesses.
- Removal of Protection: Withdrawal of governmental support impacts vulnerable industries.
- Challenges for Small Industries: Small enterprises struggle to compete against larger corporations.
- Increased Costs: Limited imports can lead to higher prices for consumers domestically.
- Monopoly Formation: Dominance of large institutions and foreign entities over local markets raises concerns.
Positive Effects of Globalization
- Cultural Exchange: Increased access to diverse cultural experiences, foods, and arts.
- Technology Spread: Rapid advancements and innovation are shared globally, benefiting economies.
Globalization’s Impact on Policing
- Opportunities: Enhanced training for police, improved equipment, and international cooperation in addressing transnational crimes.
- Threats: Increased sophistication of organized crime and terrorism, posing significant challenges for law enforcement agencies.
Criminology Insights
- Defined as the study of crime, criminals, and societal responses to crime, criminology includes study branches:
- Etiology of Crimes: Investigates causes and motivations behind criminal behavior.
- Sociology of Law: Examines the nature and implementation of criminal law.
- Penology: Focuses on crime control and rehabilitation of offenders.
Historical Background of Criminology
- The term 'criminology' is derived from Latin and Greek origins; first coined by Kafaei Garofalo in 1885.
- Discussion on whether criminology qualifies as a science remains debated, with differing opinions on its universal applicability and empirical validity.
Nature of Criminology
- Characterized as an applied and dynamic social science, criminology evolves with societal changes and legal frameworks.
Transnational Crimes
- Police functions and strategies are increasingly influenced by globalization, necessitating adaptive measures to combat new crime dynamics on a global scale.
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Description
This quiz explores the concept and impact of globalization on humanity, as well as its implications for law enforcement. Test your knowledge about how globalization connects different continents and influences societal roles.
