2. It [Globalization] is the transformation from
national and or regional economies to global
economies
3. Many say that Globalisation makes
developed nations (namely the USA)
wealthier and poor, undeveloped nations
poorer
4. “Despite rapid growth and development,
the world seems to have become
smaller. Through business and rapid
developments in communication, the
world is linked in a global village”
Source: Focus on History, Looking into the past, Grade 12 (p. 243)
12. 3 Stages of Globalisation
Stage 1
Global Integration
Facilitated by rail and sea
Communication via Telegraph
13. 3 Stages of Globalisation
Stage 1 Stage 2
Establishment of IMF (International
Global Integration Monetary Fund)
Facilitated by rail and sea GATT (General Agreement on Trade Tariffs)
established
Communication via Telegraph
Capital inflows increase from USA
America production systems adopted
internationally
14. 3 Stages of Globalisation
Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3
Establishment of IMF (International Rise of large industrial nations (East Asia)
Global Integration Monetary Fund)
Communication Advancements
Facilitated by rail and sea GATT (General Agreement on Trade Tariffs)
established Improved Transport Systems
Communication via Telegraph
Capital inflows increase from USA Assembly lines
America production systems adopted Computer Aided Production
internationally
25. Dimensions of Globalisation
(1) Trade - The exchange of goods and services
(2) Finance - The exchange of assets
(3) Aid - Transfer of loans and grants
26. Dimensions of Globalisation
(1) Trade - The exchange of goods and services
(2) Finance - The exchange of assets
(3) Aid - Transfer of loans and grants
(4) Migration - Movement between nations
27. Dimensions of Globalisation
(1) Trade - The exchange of goods and services
(2) Finance - The exchange of assets
(3) Aid - Transfer of loans and grants
(4) Migration - Movement between nations
(5) Intellectual Property - Technology and Ideas
29. Dimensions of Poverty
Poverty should not be viewed as a
one dimensional issue, but rather as
a multi dimensional one as it is
measured on a number of inter
related terms, such as...
42. (2) Health
(1) Bad health an indicator is poverty
(2) Creative Capitalism: Private industry develops tech
43. (2) Health
(1) Bad health an indicator is poverty
(2) Creative Capitalism: Private industry develops tech
(3) Support for 3rd world nations from 1st world
44. (2) Health
(1) Bad health an indicator is poverty
(2) Creative Capitalism: Private industry develops tech
(3) Support for 3rd world nations from 1st world
(4) Poor health is a threat to developing nations
48. (3) Education
(1) Deprivation of a basic human right
(2) Linked to income and health
(3) Education leads to liberation (economically)
49. Education, income and health?
Think...
(1) Education often leads to a brighter future
(2) Education for prevention (for example in the
case of HIV/AIDS education programmes)
58. (5) Working Conditions
(1) Often poor countries have bad working conditions
(2) Unemployment is high
(3) Those who have full time jobs work hard to keep them
64. Trade
(1) Developing nations included (1980s)
(2) Agricultural exports stagnant
(3) Increased international trade - poverty alleviation
(4) Health related imports are crucial
65. Trade
(1) Developing nations included (1980s)
(2) Agricultural exports stagnant
(3) Increased international trade - poverty alleviation
(4) Health related imports are crucial
(5) Protective trade tariffs
66. Trade
(1) Developing nations included (1980s)
(2) Agricultural exports stagnant
(3) Increased international trade - poverty alleviation
(4) Health related imports are crucial
(5) Protective trade tariffs
(6) 1st world agriculture subsidised
70. Finance
(1) Increased international investment since the 1990s
(2) Capital inflows help in poverty alleviation
(3) However only when it supports job creation
71. Finance
(1) Increased international investment since the 1990s
(2) Capital inflows help in poverty alleviation
(3) However only when it supports job creation
(4) Loans can assist in lifting poor nations
72. Finance
(1) Increased international investment since the 1990s
(2) Capital inflows help in poverty alleviation
(3) However only when it supports job creation
(4) Loans can assist in lifting poor nations
75. Aid
(1) Often used to force agenda on a nation (motivation)
(2) Aid can assist in the development of infrastructure
76. Aid
(1) Often used to force agenda on a nation (motivation)
(2) Aid can assist in the development of infrastructure
(3) Agricultural subsidies significantly worsen poverty
77. Aid
(1) Often used to force agenda on a nation (motivation)
(2) Aid can assist in the development of infrastructure
(3) Agricultural subsidies significantly worsen poverty
(4) Teach a man to fish phrase
78. Aid
(1) Often used to force agenda on a nation (motivation)
(2) Aid can assist in the development of infrastructure
(3) Agricultural subsidies significantly worsen poverty
(4) Teach a man to fish phrase
(5) Focus on capacity building rather than donations
79. Aid
(1) Often used to force agenda on a nation (motivation)
(2) Aid can assist in the development of infrastructure
(3) Agricultural subsidies significantly worsen poverty
(4) Teach a man to fish phrase
(5) Focus on capacity building rather than donations
82. Migration
(1) Brain drain from 3rd world nations to 1st world
(2) Restrictions give way to criminal activity
83. Migration
(1) Brain drain from 3rd world nations to 1st world
(2) Restrictions give way to criminal activity
(3) Illegal immigrants exploited
84. Migration
(1) Brain drain from 3rd world nations to 1st world
(2) Restrictions give way to criminal activity
(3) Illegal immigrants exploited
(4) Movement of the factors of production (Labour)
85. Migration
(1) Brain drain from 3rd world nations to 1st world
(2) Restrictions give way to criminal activity
(3) Illegal immigrants exploited
(4) Movement of the factors of production (Labour)
89. Intellectual Property
(1) Most powerful on development
(2) Adoption of production systems and assembly lines
(3) Protection - knowledge withheld from developing nations
90. If used correctly, globalisation can be a
powerful tool for change and development in
3rd world nations, however, many 1st world
nations benefit from globalisation while
poorer nations fall into more poverty