Sociology A-Level
Globalisation
What Globalisation means in Sociology A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Globalisation
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A process that has significantly altered these dynamics, shifting manufacturing to developing nations and reducing traditional UK working-class jobs.
Topics that use Globalisation
- Work, Poverty and Welfare (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Cultural explanations
- Ideological perspectives on welfare
- Inequality and market-based solutions
- Life chances
- Relative poverty
- Social inequality
- Social policy and state intervention
- The mixed economy of welfare
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