Globalization Revision Sheet
1. According to Milton Santos, how is globalization characterized?
2. Which of the following best describes the second phase of globalization that began post-1970?
3. What is the primary focus of the course on globalization?
Phases — 15th-20th century?
Capitalist expansion, colonization, imperialism
Globalization — definition?
World-wide integration via tech-informational systems
Networks — components?
Fixed infrastructure and circulating flows
Globalization — definition?
Worldwide integration of systems and flows.
Networks — components?
Infrastructure and flows of info, goods, capital, people.
First phase — time period?
15th to 20th century.
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