B. The Skeptics •
Rejects the view of super globalist as a myth, flawed and politically nave
• Considers
globalizationas
internationalizationwhich is
dependent on the regulatory power of states –
States are
central actors and agents of globalization playing
central role in shaping and regulating the economic activities including the
transboudnary flows of ideas, goods and peoples
•
Undermine the view that the world is interconnected and moving into a village. –
Globalization is not more than
regionalization that is
being manifested in the emergence of financial and trading blocs in Western countries, north America, in Asia and to some extent in Africa.
•
Argue that the
world has seen more interconnectedness at regional level than at the global level– There is
no free flow of goods, resources, technology and finance at the global level, instead there
is just a regional based globalization •
Skeptics claim that – The
Western region (Global North) is more integrated and globalized than Africa and Asia (Global South).
• There does exist ab trade relation between the developing nations
and the Western markets (agricultural
commodities – this trade is
not beneficial to the developing nations as the West sells technology and financial capital to the developing world where the developing world sells its relatively much cheaper agricultural commodities.
•
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