A level Human Geography Globalisation key terms

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The homogenising effect of an increase in American companies and products all over the world	Americanisation
Nodes in the global economic system	Hub cities
Opposition to the increase in global influence of companies, especially TNC’s	Anti Globalisation
A person with British citizenship that lives abroad	British expat
The use of economic, political, cultural or other pressures to indirectly control or influence other countries	Neo Colonialism
Beliefs and social activities that dominate a global culture	Cultural Imperialism
Formed when individual indicators are compiled into a single index	Composite Indicator
Towns attempting to reduce carbon footprints and promote self sufficient economic development. Less reliant on globalisation	Transition Towns
The idea that the world may be experiencing decreased economic integration and reduced cross border movement	Deglobalisation
The movement of manufacturing from developed countries to developing countries	Global Shift

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The process by which people, culture, finance, goods and information transfer between countries	Globalisation
Resources that cross the political boundaries of two or more states	Transboundary
Limiting the quantity that can be imported	Quota
Countries that dominate global politics and trade	Superpowers
Wealthy people invest or migrate to alpha cities with future benefit in mind	Elite migration
Changing products in order to suit a certain place’s demand, population, cultures...	Glocalisation
A belief that minority traits should disappear as immigrants adopt host values	Assimilation
The process that causes the relative distance between places to contract, effectively making places grow closer	Time space compression
Taxation on imports	Tariff
The dispersion or spread of a group of people from an original homeland	Diaspora