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Movement of people
Consequences of movement
Movement of ideas and objects
Local perspective
World issues
100
Transplanting one country's ideology onto other countries (e.g. Britain and India).
What is colonialism?
100
Introducing and spreading illnesses to people without adequate immune system (e.g. chicken pox).
What is disease?
100
Visiting other countries in an environmentally friendly way.
What is eco tourism?
100
Mixing of local and global practices.
What is glocal?
100
Every person is entitled to fundamental rights (e.g. right to safety).
What is human right?
200
Person forced to leave his country and go live in foreign country.
What is refugee?
200
Let the savages be. There is no point in changing them. They will find their end soon enough.
What is evolutionary argument?
200
Forceful integration of one country's beliefs and norms into more dominant one.
What is assimilation?
200
Improvement of local living conditions through international aid.
What is development project?
200
Development that does not put in jeopardy future generations.
What is sustainable development?
300
Mixing of two identities and creating a new one.
What is hybrid identity?
300
Nature and culture are assigned economic value.
What is commodification of culture.
300
Migrant workers sending money to their families left behind in home countries.
What is remittance economy?
300
Changes caused by typically developed nations. Consequences paid by poorer nations.
What is climate change?
300
The growth in armed collective violence and the emergence of ethnic soldiering.
What is militarisation?
400
Movement from country to country in search of work.
What is transnationalim?
400
Defence against globalisation, in particular against homogeneity caused by fear (Appadurai).
What is terrorism?
400
Local population rebels against (inter)national development by disobeying orders, drawing cartoons, graffiti, damaging equipment etc.
What are weapons of the weak?
400
Regaining lost land, cultural beliefs and practices.
What is indigenous right?
400
What one nation see as a breach of human rights is the normal accepted behaviour by other nation.
What is relational behaviour/human right?
500
Setting or limiting of boundaries between ethnic groups.
What is demarcation?
500
One group's way of life is enforced and replaces existing values and norms (e.g. introduction of Christianity to some cannibalistic tribes).
What is cultural colonialism?
500
Reinstatement of cultural symbols and practices lain dormant regain their lost relevance (Eriksen).
What is revivalist movement?
500
People can develop and change their society themselves, but is based on the idea of progress (e.g. Condorcet, Durkheim, Lipset, Parsons)
What is sociological and anthropological modernisation theory?
500
Particular group of people become the target following a negative event.
What is situational ethnic conflict?