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Summary The Contemporary World Notes (Globalization Reviewer for Exams)

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This document is a complete and well-organized reviewer for The Contemporary World (TCW). It covers important topics such as globalization, global issues, and the impact of social, economic, and political changes in the modern world. The notes are simplified and easy to understand, making them perfect for midterm exams, quizzes, and study sessions for college students.

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TCW REVIEWER ●​ Example:
-​ International companies
GLOBALIZATION operating in many
-​ The process of increasing countries
interconnectedness and -​ Global organizations
interdependence of people, influencing different
nations,and economies across nations
the world.
-​ Multidimensional social
Other definitions of Globalization processes - A set of processes
and a consciousness of
-​ Expanding flows and social local–global connections (Steger,
interaction - Intensification of 2003).
cross-border flows and their ●​ Meaning:
growing impact (Held & McGrew, Globalization happens in
2007). many areas of life, not just
●​ Meaning: one.
More things are moving ●​ Example:
across countries, and -​ Global businesses
people interact more with (economic)
other nations. -​ International
●​ Example: agreements
-Buying products from (political)
other countries -​ Worldwide pop
- Watching foreign movies culture (cultural)
or music -​ Connectivity and
- Overseas workers consciousness - Globalization
sending money home combines practical linkages with
global awareness (Robertson
-​ Transformation of human &White, 2007)
organization - Restructuring ●​ Meaning:
societies through Globalization connects
interconnectedness and global people and also makes
power relations (Giddens, 1990). them aware that they are
●​ MEANING: part of a global world.
Globalization changes how People develop global
societies and institutions awareness.
work because countries
are now connected.

, Example: Post-War
-​ People caring about (Second & Third Waves)
global issues like -​ U.S. hegemony, reconstruction,
climate change international institutions revived
-​ Following world global economic links.; Growth
news and of multinational corporations
international events and cross-border investment.

ORIGINS AND HISTORY Late 20th century
-​ turning points U.S. dominance,
SILK ROAD (1st century BCE – rise of MNCs, end of the Cold
5th century CE) War (1991) opened more
-​ Long-distance land and caravan markets.
routes linking China with Central
Asia and Rome. Globalization 4.0 (digital era)
-​ Digital economy, e-commerce, AI,
Spice Routes (7th–15th c.) 3D printing and global platforms
-​ Maritime and overland routes drive integration.
dominated by Muslim traders
across the Indian Ocean and FIVE KEY DIMENSIONS OF
Mediterranean. GLOBALIZATION
-​ Political
Age of Discovery (15th–18th c.) -​ Technological
-​ European navigators -​ Economic
(Portuguese, Spanish) linked -​ Environmental
East and West; Americas -​ Cultural
integrated into global trade. 1.​ POLITICAL
-​ Meaning:
First Wave (19th c.–1914) Pakikipag-ugnayan ng
-​ Industrial Revolution mga gobyerno ng iba't
(steam engines, rail,steamships) ibang bansa.
expandedproduction and Easy example:
transport capacity. -​ International agreements
-​ United Nations
World Wars (1914–1945) cooperation
-​ WWI and WWII disrupted -​ Foreign policies
global trade, closed ibig sabihin: nagkakaroon ng
borders, and reversed cooperation ang mga bansa sa
earlier global integration. politics.

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