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• The one and only enemy of all the people of the
  world is corporate behaviour. Every corporations
  one and only goal is increased profit at your
  expense. You don't need corporations but they
  need you. Grow your own food. Don't drive, walk
  or ride a? bicycle. Don't watch TV. Talk to your
  friends and loved ones. Don't continue to buy
  their useless junk. Be free and independent.

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Globalisation

• Write down a definition of this term

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What are the local, national and global
economies? What different sections comprise the
global economy? How are all of these areas linked
together?
The Global Economy
Global financing systems allowing flows and
transactions across national boundaries
Global shifts in production and consumption,
increased competition
The National Economy
Local economy
Nation states trade policy within the state,
trade conflicts, trading bloc membership
TNCs
Technology communications, systems of
production and organisation
Now look at page 184 of Redfearn and Skinner
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Globalisation

• 1. Graph the figures on the website on
  internet usage around the world. Describe and
  explain
• Current patterns of internet usage and
  penetration
• Trends in the pattern of growth of internet usage
• How does this link to globalisation? What are
  the implications fora) the IT industry,
• b) education,
• c) the globalisation of trade and
• d) the development of people in poorer areas of
  the world?
• 2. How is FOOD SUPPLY globalised? Go over your
  notes from AS and consider to what extent
  production, consumption and distribution of food
  supply are globalised.

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You tube webquest these are hosted on
coolgeography.co.uk

• You tube video quest. watch the videos and
• Define the term Globalisation
• Consider the pros and cons of globalisation
• Evaluate the reliability of the videos
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vsMmYreBTWFofeature
  PlayListp5F9E35DAF0F84941index5
• Is the antiglobalisation movement wrong?
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vLtmvksvSvtcfeature
  related
• Watch the videos to what extent do you agree or
  disagree with their message?

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Are anti-globalistion protestors right?

• Discussion
• Homework
• Produce a mind map on all of the ways in which
  you live in a globalised world.