FIRST TERM

FIRST TERM

THE WORLD TODAY
1. GLOBALISATION
  1. WHY?
    1. HISTORICS EVENTS
      1. The fall of the Berlin Wall
      2. The dissolution of the Soviet Union
      3. The end of the Cold War
    2. CONSECUENCES
      1. Marked the start of a new period in history
    3. DISADVANTAGES
      1. International conflicts
      2. Migrations
      3. Urban and demographic problems
  2. GOBALISATION
    1. LATE 1980's
      1. STEADILLY INCREASING
        ALL SOCIETIES IN A SINGLE SYSTEM
        They depend on
        Interact with each other
        Economically, socially, politically, culturally
  3. ECONOMIC GLOBALISATION
    1. CAUSE
      1. Expansion of Capitalism
    2. CONSEQUENCE
      1. Changed the map of global production
        Tertiarisation and financialisation
        Cause
        Steady rise in international trade
        Remuval of custom barriers
        Consequence
        hight mobility of production factord
        Concentration of wealth
        Cause
        Manufacturing,financial and military powers
        Concentrated in rich countries
        Consequence
        More inequality on lots of societies
        Multinationals
        Cause
        Control of a large part of production
        Consquence
        Expansion of the networks into countries through subdiaries
        Goverments bodies are now of secondary importance
        Cause
        Economic decisions are no longer exclusively controlled by governments or group of governments
        Governement bodies are now of secondary importance
        Consequence
        The power of large financial corporations and multinational companies
        Which can influence the decisions not only of all kinds of goernments, but also of international organiations
        Economic inestability and increasing inequality
        Cause
        The growth of financial movements
        Unregulated financialisation of the economy
        Consequence
        Economic inestability
        Increased inequality between the rich and the poor.
        Offshoring
        The high mobility of productive resources.
        Countries
        Emisor
        Unemployment
        loss of purchasing power
        Recepors
        To exploit cheap labour in places with limited labour rights.
        There has not always been an improvements in house hold purchasing power and living standards either
        Unemployement and loss of purchasing power
2. A WORLD IN CONFLICT
  1. CONFLICTS
    1. XX1 CENTURI
    2. Causes
      1. Economic differences
      2. Historic unresolved conflicts
      3. Intolerance
    3. Consequences
      1. GEopolitical tensions
      2. Civil conflicts
      3. Wasr between nations
      4. Territorial disputes
      5. Terrorims
  2. Central and South America
    1. Drugs in Mexico and Colombia
    2. Paramilitary and guerrilla groups in Colombia
    3. USA and Cuba
    4. USA and Venezuela
  3. Russia's neighbouring
    1. To rewaken tensions
    2. Ukranian Civil war
  4. Africa's forgotten conflicts
    1. Coltan and ethnic group
    2. Boko Haram and Al Qaeda
    3. Unresolved conflicts in Morocco and Western Sahara
    4. Somalia
  5. The middle East
    1. Palestine and Israel
    2. Syrian Civil War
    3. 2003 Iraq's invasion
    4. ISlamic states
  6. Central Asia
    1. Iran VS USA VS Israel
    2. Extremist terrorist activity
    3. Tibetan and Uyghur separatist in China
    4. Nuclear power
  7. Pacific
    1. Try to control it the aliens os USA
      1. Tension with China
    2. Conflicts
      1. South Korea
        USA, Japan
      2. North Korea
        China
  8. Arab Spring
    1. 2011 revolutions agains the goverment began in Tunisia
      1. Dictatorial goverments
      2. Unstable economic conditions
3. MIGRATION
  1. Large population movements of migrants with different motivations
  2. Types
    1. Why?
      1. Forced
        because of wars, persecution, natural disasters…
      2. Voluntary
        leave to seek a better future
    2. Time
      1. Temporal
        They return to hom after a period of time
      2. Permanent
        Permanently stayed in the destination country
  3. CONSEQUENCES
    1. Origin country
      1. Advantages
        Lots of remitances recived
        Overpupulation alleviated
      2. Disadvantages
        Proffesonals have to leave the country
        Most of pupulation are children and elderly.
    2. Destination countries
      1. Advantages
        Average age of the population is lowered
        Interaction between countries
        More productivity and the level of employment
        WORKFACE
        Culture is enriched
      2. Disadvantages
        Public services become overwhelmed
        Xenophobia and racism can be created
4. URBAN PROBLEMS
  1. In 2007, it was estimated that more than half of the World´s population was living in cities.
    1. Why?
      1. Cities gives more advantages
        Employment opportunities
        More services and facilities

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