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a. Hardwire- According to Chanda (2007) it is because of our basic human need to make our lives better that made
globalization possible.
Ancestors from Africa in the late Ice Age
(a.) Commerce
(b.) Religion
(c.) Politics
(d.) Warfare-
Aspects of Globalization
Trade
Missionary work
Adventures
Conquest
b. Cycles- Globalization, Neoliberalism, Corporate power, Political corruption and environmental degradation .
These forces are not mutually exclusive systems as they depend upon each other to maintain an endless,
perpetuating cycle that reinforces the distinction between the oppressor and the oppressed. (Al-Saleh,2015).
c. Epoch- also called “waves.” The difference of this view from the second view is that it does not treat epochs as
returning. The following are the sequential occurrence of the epochs:
1. Globalization of Religion
2. European colonial conquest (late 15th century)
-European countries began exploring and seeking to dominate the rest of the world
Social Darwinism (New Imperialism)- This is the concept of “survival of the fittest” (Spenser, 1820).
(a) Gave rise to fear of psychosis which led to the mad race for the manufacture of more sophisticated
armament.
(b) Formation of various alliances
(c) Non-alignment policy
(d) Undermined the chances of attainment of one world.
d. Events- Specific events are also considered as a part of the fourth view in explaining the origins of globalization.
Roman conquest centuries before Christ
Rampage of Genghis Khan into Eastern Europe
Christopher Columbus’s discovery of America
Discovery of Cape of Good Hope by Vasco de Gama
Circumnavigation of the globe by Ferdinand Magellan