Description
Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read the A Model of Global Citizenship: Antecedents and Outcomes article and watch the Globalization at a Crossroads video. Go to the Ashford University Library and locate one additional source on global citizenship that will help support your viewpoint, or you may choose one of the following articles found in the Week 1 Required Resources:
- From Globalism to Globalization: The Politics of Resistance
- Globalization, Globalism and Cosmopolitanism as an Educational Ideal
- Transnationalism and Anti-Globalism
Reflect: Please take some time to reflect on how the concept of global citizenship has shaped your identity, and think about how being a global citizen has made you a better person in your community.
Write: Use the Week 1 Example Assignment Guide when addressing the following prompts:
- Describe and explain a clear distinction between “globalism” and “globalization” after viewing the video and reading the article.
- Describe how being a global citizen in the world of advanced technology can be beneficial to your success in meeting your personal, academic, and professional goals.
- Explain why there has been disagreement between theorists about the definition of global citizenship and develop your own definition of global citizenship after reading the article by Reysen and Katzarska-Miller.
- Choose two of the six outcomes of global citizenship from the article (i.e., intergroup empathy, valuing diversity, social justice, environmental sustainability, intergroup helping, and the level of responsibility to act for the betterment of this world).
- Explain why those two outcomes are the most important in becoming a global citizen compared to the others.
- Describe at least two personal examples or events in your life that illustrate the development of global citizenship based on the two outcomes you chose.
- Identify two specific general education courses.
- Explain how each course influenced you to become a global citizen.
The Importance of Becoming a Global Citizen
- Must be 750
Explanation & Answer
Attached.
Running head: GLOBALISM VERSUS GLOBALIZATION
Globalism versus globalization
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Introduction
The terms globalism and globalization have been used interchangeably by many people
without necessarily identifying that the two are distinct terminologies. Before watching the video
on "globalization at crossroad," and reading the article "A model of global citizenship: Antecedents
and outcomes (Reysen & Katzarska-Miller, 2013)," I was in the same confusion. However, it is
now apparently clear to me that the terms globalism and globalization are not synonyms.
The term globalization is used to indicate the increasing connectivity between people and
regions in the entire world (Arditi, 2004). The term world is sometimes referred to as the globe;
thus, the growing activities of connectivity within the globe. It is a technical term used in
describing how first the world has increased connectivity activities, and its main three pillars are
economic globalization, cultural globalization, and political globalization. However, on the other
side, globalism is the idea that runs globalization. The concept that steers up the connectivity of
people within the globe (Arditi, 2004). Globalism is the ideological component that drives the
wheels of globalization (Reysen & Katzarska-Miller, 2013). Whereas globalization answers the
question of what is happening, globalism answers why it is happening. For example, we can say...