Globalization
What is globalization?
The growing connection between countries, communities, and people.
How many global cultural flows did Arjun Appadurai identify?
5
What is colonialism?
When a country controls another territory and its people or resources.
What is cultural hybridity?
The mixing of cultural ideas, traditions, and practices.
Name one thing countries depend on each other for.
Products, technology, money, or information.
What are the five global cultural flows?
Ethnoscapes, technoscapes, financescapes, mediascapes, and ideoscapes.
Name one way colonialism affected Indigenous peoples.
Loss of land, cultural changes, or inequality.
Give one example of cultural hybridity from the presentation.
African musical traditions influencing American music, including jazz.
Is globalization controlled by just one country?
No.
Which scape describes the movement of money?
Financescapes.
What theory says the global economy creates unequal relationships between powerful and less powerful regions?
World-Systems Theory by Immanuel Wallerstein.
How can globalization change local cultures?
People adopt and adapt ideas, products, and traditions from other cultures.