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The nature of Globalisation. Dr Maurice Mullard Lectures 1 and 2. DEFINING GLOBALISATION. What is the nature of present globalisation Globalisation in historical context ‘economic globalisation and integration of economies
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The nature of Globalisation Dr Maurice Mullard Lectures 1 and 2
DEFINING GLOBALISATION • What is the nature of present globalisation • Globalisation in historical context • ‘economic globalisation and integration of economies • Awareness Gaza Abu Ghraib Guantanamo Bay Rwanda Darfur, Bosnia
GLOBALISATION 19TH CENTURY STYLE • GLOBAL SLAVERY CONNECTED WITH EMPIRE • NEW TECHNOLOGY TELEGRAPHY, RAILWAYS • GLOBAL TIME AND SPACES • Free Trade a philosophy
GLOBAL WORLD TRADE • COBDEN AND BRIGHT TRADE AND WORLD PEACE • RICARDO ON RELATIVE ADVANTAGE • FLOWS OF TRADE WITHOUT BARRIERS
POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND THE NATION STATE • SOVEREIGNTY CITIZENSHIP • TRANSPARENCY • LOCAL DEMOCRACY • POLITICS AND GLOBALISATION • HOW GLOBALISATION IS DEFINED AND SHAPED
INTERPRETATIONS OF GLOBALISATION • THE HYPER GLOBALISTS • BORDERLESS ECONOMY • CAPITAL FLOWS, FDIS • THE IMPACT OF MULTI NATIONALS • INTERNET -COMPETITION
POLITICS AND SOCIAL POLICY • HOLLOWED OUT STATE DECLINE OF NATION STATE • THE SILENT TAKEOVER IMPACT OF CORPORATIONS ON DEMOCRACY • THE WEIGHTLESS CORPORATION
THE CONCEPT OF POLITICS • WEIGHTLESS CORPORATION DISAVOWAL OF RESPONSIBILITY CONTRACTING OUT EMPLOYMENT • GLOBALISATION AND FLEXIBILITY
GLOBALISATION THE ART OF THE POSSIBLE • POLITICS AS CHOICE • THE SPHERE OF POLITICS • POLITICS AS AN ART OF THE POSSIBLE • GLOBALISATION IS NOT EVITABLE OR EXTERNAL EVENT
THE GLOBAL SCEPTICS • HISTORICAL EVIDENCE – ECONOMIC DATA 1890 1910 TO 1990 AND 2000 • PROTECTION AND DISRUPTION • THE ROLE OF MULTINATIONALS
GLOBALISATION AS PROCESS • WHAT IS DIFFERENT ABOUT PRESENT GLOBALISATION • GLOBALISATION AS FACT • GLOBALISATION AS POLITICAL CHOICES