Introduction to Globalization

• contemporary means, belonging to occurring In the present
• globalization is knowing what is around the world
• globalization means means designate an overview of the human experience in education.
• Culturela cited in a published work, Towards New Education, which used the term globalization n 1930
• According to Webster, globalization is the development of an increasingly integrated global economy marked by free trade, free flow of capital and the tapping of cheaper foreign labor markets.
• According to Robertson, globalization happens because people socialize
• Globalization: Social theory and global culture of Robertson, defines globalization as the understanding of the world and the increased perception of the world as a whole
• Albrow and King defined globalization as "all those processes by which the people of the world are incorporated into a single society", which means people around the globe live in a borderless community
• According to Giddens, globalization is the process of intensifying social relationships among countries around the world, connecting separate localities in a manner which local event are formed as a result of happenings that have occurred from afar
• Giddens also said that globalization is the increasing interdependence between societies across the world
• There is a rapid interconnected worldwide that links among people in the local, national, or even in regional context. (Giddens)
• The interconnectedness is created because of social l and economic relationships and networks which are relevant in the global interactions (Giddens)
• Steger cited Freeden in 2003 who pointed out that globalization denotes not an ideology but a range of processes nesting under one rather unwieldy epithet.
• Steger further said that global flows occur in different physical and mental dimensions
• Steger said that the key concepts of globalization have been defined such as multidimensional set of social processes that create, multiply, stretch, and intensify ww social interdependencies and exchange while making people aware of connections between local and distant
• IMF noted that globalization refers to an extension beyond national borders of the same market forces that have operated for centuries at all levels of human economic activity which includes village markets, urban industries or financial centers
• Hutton and Giddens emphasized that globalization KS the interplay of extraordinary technological innovation, mixed with the influence of the world that gives today's changing its complexity
• Hutton and Giddens expressed that the balance between science or knowledge and resources has changed in such way
• Five Claims of Market Globalization

  1. G is about the liberalization and global integration of market.
  2. G is inevitable and irreversible
  3. Nobody is in charge of Globalization
  4. G benefits everyone
  5. G furthers the spread of democracy in the world
• Education in global society has greater responsibility of shaping preferred features of the students
• Liberalization and privatization has changed the education scenario of today
• Cultural globalization simply means the extensiveness, intensiveness, velocity, and impact of cultural flows
• Cultural imperialism is the dominance of one culture over others