GLOBALISATION AND SOCIAL CHANG
Topic Number 17 in the Syllabus
Synthesised to link with Culture:
Diffusion and Globalisation
A Presentation by R. Chipfiko
26/8/2020 CREATED BY R CHIPFIKO FOR THE CLASS OF 2020
,TOPIC 17: GLOBALISATION AND SOCIAL CHAN
KEY CONCEPTS
Theories of Globalization
Effects of Globalisation
on modern society
on Zimbabwe
Theories of Social Change
26/8/2020 CREATED BY R CHIPFIKO FOR THE CLASS OF 2020
, Globalisation: Definitions and Perspective
Globalization refers to all those processes by whi
the peoples of the world are incorporated into
single world society, global society. Albrow (1990 p.
The world-wide interconnectedness between nation-s
becomes supplemented by globalisation as a proces
includes basic social arrangements such as:
power, culture, markets, politics, rights, valu
norms, ideology, identity, citizenship, solidar
26/8/2020 CREATED BY R CHIPFIKO FOR THE CLASS OF 2020
, These basic social arrangements become
disembedded from their spatial context (mainl
nation-state) due to the acceleration,
massification, flexibilisation, diffusion and
expansion of transnational flows of people,
products, finance, images and information.
Beerkens (2004 p.13)
26/8/2020 CREATED BY R CHIPFIKO FOR THE CLASS OF 2020
Topic Number 17 in the Syllabus
Synthesised to link with Culture:
Diffusion and Globalisation
A Presentation by R. Chipfiko
26/8/2020 CREATED BY R CHIPFIKO FOR THE CLASS OF 2020
,TOPIC 17: GLOBALISATION AND SOCIAL CHAN
KEY CONCEPTS
Theories of Globalization
Effects of Globalisation
on modern society
on Zimbabwe
Theories of Social Change
26/8/2020 CREATED BY R CHIPFIKO FOR THE CLASS OF 2020
, Globalisation: Definitions and Perspective
Globalization refers to all those processes by whi
the peoples of the world are incorporated into
single world society, global society. Albrow (1990 p.
The world-wide interconnectedness between nation-s
becomes supplemented by globalisation as a proces
includes basic social arrangements such as:
power, culture, markets, politics, rights, valu
norms, ideology, identity, citizenship, solidar
26/8/2020 CREATED BY R CHIPFIKO FOR THE CLASS OF 2020
, These basic social arrangements become
disembedded from their spatial context (mainl
nation-state) due to the acceleration,
massification, flexibilisation, diffusion and
expansion of transnational flows of people,
products, finance, images and information.
Beerkens (2004 p.13)
26/8/2020 CREATED BY R CHIPFIKO FOR THE CLASS OF 2020
