Political Science 1020E Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Deglobalization, Cultural Globalization, Glocalization
4 Mar 2019
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Lecture 4: globalization and politics (thursday, january 17, 2019) What is globalization: a complex process of integration and interconnection easier for us to stay connected, tending toward a borderless world", and a single global market, culture, society, and political order, supraterritoriality: transcending state boundaries. Economic globalization: intensi cation of transnational ows, goods (trading at a rapid pace, services ( nancial, etc, labour, capital, challenges economic sovereignty. Cultural globalization: di usion of information, ideas, and images, via improved communications technology, reducing the distinctiveness of national cultures. Political globalization: reduced ability of states to manage their own a airs, enhanced importance of organizations above states, bigger role for subnational bodies regions, cities, states one part of complex multilevel system. One world: we"re not there yet, global economy is not completely integrated, cultural backlash, indigenization glocalization (allows us to focus on domestic a airs, states remain crucial players, globalization is a process- multifaceted and open ended.
