GOBALIZATION

INTRODUCTION
 OBJECTIVES

• give examples of various activities

in one’s daily life that show the
concrete effects of globalization
• explain and demonstrate the
benefits of collaboration and
cooperation
Anak is just one of the many
local films that depict the
plight of OFWs and its impact
on domestic lives. The OFWs
are part of the network
created by international labor
migration (ILM). ILM and
globalization are phenomena
that demonstrate the
interconnection of peoples
and nations.

How is it possible for OFWs

around the world to remain
connected to their families,
friends, organizations and
countries?
GOBALIZATION
refers to the rise of global networks of
economic systems
process involving the interconnections,
diffusion, and exchange of goods (production),
services (technology), ideas (communication),
and people
Globalization is the intensification of
worldwide social relations which link distant
localities in such a way that local
happenings are shaped by events occurring
many miles away and vice versa.

Sociologist Anthony Giddens (1991)

DIMENSIONS OF GLOBALIZATION

Socio
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT GLOBALIZATION

This concerns the

environments
where the
interaction of
living species
takes place.
 • The development of
Cultural Communication
and Technology communication technologies such
as internet, email and mobile
Multi-cultural phones
Awareness • The development of satellite TV
provided worldwide marketing
avenues for the concept and
products of globalization.

Economy

• Free Trade Agreements

• Increased exports and
import of goods
• Increased opportunities
for employments
Politics
• Multi-level governance provided explanation to
the entanglement between domestic and
international concerns of countries and states.
• Existence of multiple nation-states through
multiple citizenship, dual citizenship or
nationality. A person can be a citizen of the world.
 Culture
Trade
Communication

GLOBALIZATION
Media

Immigration Entertainment
COLLABORATION COOPERATION

working together working in pursuit

toward a common of a common end
end or goal by or goal by actors
actors (people, who consider
nations, industries, themselves as
and institutions) friends
who are not
necessarily allies
Association of Southeast Asian
Nations (ASEAN)
 the longest existing vehicle for regional
cooperation in Southeast Asia

European Union (EU)

 the scope of concern is wholly
economic.
 COOPERATION = REGIONALISM

Association of Southeast
Asian Nations (ASEAN)
 the longest existing vehicle for regional
cooperation in Southeast Asia

European Union (EU)

 the scope of concern is
wholly economic.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

 was formed for the primary purpose of protecting

the freedom and security of its members through
political and military means.
POSITIVE EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION

• Access to New Cultures. Globalization makes

it easier than ever to access foreign culture,
including food, movies, music, and art
• The Spread of Technology and Innovation
• Lower Costs for Products
• Higher Standards of Living Across the Globe
• Access to New Markets. ...
• Access to New Talent.
 NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION

• Unequal economic growth

• Lack of local businesses
• Increases potential global recessions
• Exploits cheaper labor markets
• Causes job displacement
• pollute the environment
• run risks with safety or impose poor working
conditions and low wages on local
workers.
• threat to the world's cultural
diversity.