Rootlessness vs borderless (2)

Impact of

globalization on

Rootlessness vs borderless

• Globalization =processes of international integration arising from increasing human connectivity and interchange of worldviews, products, ideas, and other aspects of culture.

• Rootlessness– Having no roots.Not belonging to a particular place or society: rootless refugees in a strange country.

– A country whose identity is unknown, gone or forgotten

• Borderless– being without a border– A country which has evolve and develop without any limitations.

How globalization 

affects countries?

  Has Globalization Created a

Borderless World???

• Globalization has change  a lot of countries to becoming a far better and civilised country.

• Increase in bussiness(trade) and economy, also in technology are proves that globalization has affect a certain country and making it borderless.

KOREA

• Korea's economic catchup and income per capita has jumped from less than 20% of Japan's four decades ago to 90% today

• The development strategy initially focused on the country's comparative advantage in labor-intensive manufacturing.

• it graduated from low-tech to high-tech exports.• Samsung have become the region's industrial

leaders.

Rootlessness...The globalization effect...

• Rootless growth refers to the cultural decay and loss of meaning and identity which often accompany economic growth fueled by globalization and the entrance of materialistic lifestyles of industrialized countries.

• Globalization has turn a certain country away from it’s origins, culture and traditions.

• A rootless feeling resulting from economic and social change

• Exp: teenagers didn’t  follow the ways and traditions of the old (traditions is forgotten)

SINGAPORE

• Singapore is a country located at the southern tip of malay peninsular

• Westernize due to british colonization and similiar to taiwan with some flair of hong kong's way of life.

• As we can see now that most of Singapore’s way and culture are originally from Malaysia and Hong Kong.

• The reason is because most of the newly minted Singaporean citizens were uneducated labourers from China, Malaysia and India.

• there is no single set of culturally acceptable behaviours.

NOW DISCUSS THIS...

Globalization is making other countries even poorer ???

References 

• http://www.ecoglobe.org/economics/e/globa-bg.htm

• http://epress.anu.edu.au/calvin/mobile_devices/ch29.html

• http://thesydneyglobalist.org/archives/1217• http://www.borderlessculture.com/search/label/globalization

• http://www.writework.com/essay/impact-globalisation-singapore

• http://www.mrglobalization.com/globalisation-winners/467-korea-asias-rising-star

• http://www.mrglobalization.com/globalisation-winners