Some useful links to good teaching resources for Globalisation and Global Development. Good resources providing an overview of global trends […]
Seabrook (1) argues there are three principle responses to globalization: Fatalism A fatalistic response, which states that the world is
The Flip Flop Trail is a relatively recent (2014) anthropological study by Professor Caroline Knowles, in which she explores the
Selected definitions of key terms for A-level sociology students studying globalisation and global development. Americanisation Where American culture and values
Harlambos (2013) describes Kenichi Ohmae as ‘one of the most uncompromising and wholeheartedly enthusiastic advocates of globalisation from a right-wing
In the early stages of Globalisation (1600 -1950s especially) Nation States were very powerful – Colonialism for example was led
One illustration of the global commodity chain can be found in the manufacture of the Barbie doll, the most profitable
‘Until the end of the Second World War, national governments were traditionally responsible for ensuring the welfare of their citizens,
Economic Globalisation involves the global expansion of international capitalism, free markets and the increase in international trade, a process which
Food, tourism, the media, sport, are all examples of cultural globalisation