SOSC 3130 Chapter Notes - Chapter ---: Food Regimes, Joan Acker, Capital Accumulation
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Week 2 - jan 13 - gender and globalization. 9 thinking globally, global thinking: theories of internationalization and. Globalization intensifies interconnections between people, political institutions, politics and production processes transnationally while internationalize refers to capitalisms expansion from one part of the world to another. Capitalism takes specific forms depending on the way gender relations bodies and practices are incorporated into production and reproduction. Ash amin defines globalization as a macro structural social process of linkage and interdependence between territories and of in here out there connectivity. For michael aglietta globalization is seen as a multiplicity of distinct but interconnected process occurring at different speeds in different sequences and in different places with varying degrees of intensity these processes are far from coherent. Ilse lenz suggests that globalization represents a qualitatively new stage in a long on going process of unequal internationalization promoted by western modernization and colonialism that is connected with modernity.