Prelims · 6 Indian Society · 6.11 Social issues
6.11.5 Globalisation and Indian society
Globalisation is the growing interconnection of the world through trade, capital, technology, people and ideas; in India it took off with the 1991 reforms and has changed work, family, culture and inequality at once.
- APPSC Group 2 · Prelims
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Key terms
- globalisation
- LPG reforms 1991
- WTO
- Giddens
- time-space distanciation
- Robertson
- glocalisation
- Appadurai
- scapes
- McDonaldisation
- Ritzer
- global village
- McLuhan
- cultural homogenisation
- hybridisation
- diaspora
- remittances
- gig economy
- Code on Social Security
- IT industry
- World Social Forum
What this note covers
- Core factsFoundation
- ExplainedStandard
- DeeperAdvanced
- Mains writingMains writing
- Common trapsFoundation
- Quick revisionFoundation
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