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25/05/2024 Learning Outcomes: 1. Introduction to globalization...

25/05/2024 Learning Outcomes: 1. Introduction to globalization At the end of the lesson, the learners are expected to demonstrate the following: Examine the various conceptions of globalization Conceptions and Definition Distinguish the different definitions from experts Adopt a working definition of globalization of Globalization 1 2 Globalization is a phenomenon. No person is particularly in charge of it. 3 4 Different Experiences Based on your experience, how do you define or describe globalization? 5 6 1  25/05/2024 Experts and Scholars Political Scientists: It is a challenge. 7 8 9 10 11 12 2  25/05/2024 13 14 Globalization is a challenge to the nation-state. - strength of regional blocs - emergence of global political norms - multilateral and bilateral relations among nation-states - emergence of corporations - international laws - world governance From a political science expert 15 16 17 18 3  25/05/2024 Globalizations means - fast speed of trade - global economic organizations - multinational and transnational corporations - trade blocs - free trade - privatization - less tariffs From economics expert 19 20 21 22 Globalization means - establishment “global village” - “shrinking world” - cultural imperialism Are they all correct? - borderless world - adoption of other cultures The answer is precisely YES! From culture expert 23 24 4  25/05/2024 It is a social process that create, multiply, intensify Based on scholarly works from the experts of the topic on globalization, there worldwide interdependence…. are different conceptions of globalization. Waters, 2001 Some would say it is a process. It denotes processes nestling under one rather Others say it is state. unwieldy epithet. Freeden, 2003 Still some others would claim that it is an ideology. Definitions of globalization 25 26 Globalization is an ideology. a system of widely shared ideas, patterned beliefs, guiding norms and values and ideals accepted as truth by some groups. It is signifies social condition characterized by thick economic, 1. It is about liberalization and global integration of markets. political and cultural interconnections and global flows that make 2. It’s inevitable. existing political borders and economic barriers IRRELEVANT. 3. Nobody is in charge of it. 4. It benefits everyone (in the long run). Steger, 2014 5. It furthers the spread of democracy. Definitions of globalization Definitions of globalization 27 28 Globalization is experienced by economists, political scientists, and culture experts. They have their own definitions or descriptions what globalization. Are they also correct? The answer is also YES! Also, different scholars have their own conceptions of globalization. They are all correct. 29 30 5  25/05/2024 Bringing these different definitions, descriptions and conceptions of globalization. We need to put them together. Now, we agree on a working definition that is academic and interdisciplinary. 31 32 “The expansion & intensification of social relations and consciousness across world time This definition encompasses the various descriptions and world space” and conceptions of Globalization Steger, 2014 Academic Definition of Globalization 33 34 1. Various forms of connectivity A. Various forms of connectivity 2. Expansion and stretching of social relations - They are diverse (economic, political, cultural, etc) - They are enabled by various factors, pressures, media, etc. - They are uneven (different degrees of interconnections) 3. Intensification and acceleration of social exchanges and activities 4. Occurs subjectively Attributes of globalization Attributes of Globalization 35 36 6  25/05/2024 B. Expansion & stretching of social relations C. Intensification & acceleration of social exchanges and activities - Regional and international NGOs - Door-to-door mail delivery to FB messages – IG, SnapChat, Twitter - Sister-cities mechanism - Live TV telecast - Government associations - Travel capacities brought about by low airfares - MNCs and TNCs Attributes of Globalization Attributes of Globalization 37 38 D. Occurs objectively D. Occurs objectively - Think about the world - Think about the world - Associate ourselves with global trends - Associate ourselves with global trends #MindanaoQuake - Sense of responsibility - Sense of responsibility KPop Climate Change Attributes of Globalization Attributes of Globalization 39 40 Learning Outcomes: 1. Introduction to globalization At the end of the lesson, the learners are expected to demonstrate the following: This process is uneven. Examine the various conceptions of globalization Distinguish the different definitions from experts Adopt a working definition of globalization 41 42 7