Metaphors of Globalization

2. In order for us to better
understand the concept of
globalization, we will utilize
metaphors
.

3. make use of one term to help
us better understand another
term.
METAPHOR

4. The epochs that preceded
today’s globalization paved
way for people, things,
information, and places to
harden over time.

5.  Refers to barriers that prevent or make
difficult the movement of things.
 People ,things ,information and rules
harden overtime and therefore it has a
limited mobility .
 Man made barriers as well as
natural barriers

8.  Liquid – as a state of matter, takes the
shape of its container.
 Liquids are not fixed.
 Liquidity – refers to the increasing ease of
movement of people, things, information,
and places in the
contemporary world.

9. .
 Liquidity no barrier, no burden, free
from flowing .

10.  With the rise of global liquidity or
globalization- people, forces, or industries
all over the world have become more
flexible. Such as they're more mobile, readily
able to communicate, travel, and adapt to
changes, they have the power to shape their
lives according to their wants and the world
right now.

11. Movement of people ,things
information and places and due
in part to the increasing porosity
of global barriers.