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Changing spaces; making places
The impact of globalisation on place perception
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What is the definition of the global village?
The global village is the concept that the world becomes
smaller
due to
interconnectedness
in communication, capital, and ideas.
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How has the global village impacted communications?
Communications and the flow of goods are now quicker and more
reliable
than ever before, with
capital
moving at the press of a button.
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What does time-
space
compression refer to?
Time-space compression refers to how space is no longer a
barrier
to
communication
and movement of people.
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Give an example of the impacts of time-space compression.
The
UK food market
has access to
food
all year round from different countries, regardless of seasonality.
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What is one of the main impacts of globalization?
One main impact of globalization is the
homogenization
of place, leading to uniformity and loss of
local
identity.
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How does a currency trader in a bank benefit from globalization?
A currency trader
benefits
by reaching people quicker and easier due to
technology.
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What is a loss for a currency trader due to globalization?
With
online banking
, people can easily spend money without needing to change their
currency.
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How does a mother from an LIDC/EDC working abroad benefit from globalization?
She benefits from better
communication
, allowing her to talk to her family easily and send
remittances.
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What are some losses a mother from an LIDC/EDC may face due to globalization?
She may lack
education
or skills required in ACs, face family
tensions
, and incur travel costs.
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What is one disadvantage of
globalization
?
Many people are excluded from
time-space compression
and lack access to
communication.
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What is another
disadvantage
of
globalization
?
Globalization
can lead to westernization and the ending of
local industries.
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