CONTEMPORARY
Age of earth in years
4.54 BILLION
AGE OF EARTH IN YEARS
REGIONS/ CONTINENTS OF THE WORLD
ASIA
• AFRICA
• NORTH AMERICA
• SOUTH AMERICA
• ANTARCTICA
• EUROPE
• AUSTRALIA
How many countries in the world
195 now but base on the united nations membership is 193
IS OFTEN SEEN AS A
POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC
PHENOMENON. IT CAN BE EXAMINED
IN RELATION TO IDENTITIES, ETHICS,
RELIGION, ECOLOGICAL
SUSTAINABILITY AND HEALTH
REGIONALISM
FORM
REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND
NETWORKS AS A WAY OF COPING
WITH THE CHALENGES OF
GLOBALIZATION.
GOVERNMENTS, ASSOCIATIONS,
SOCIETIES AND GROUPS
IS A PROCESS. IT MUST BE
TREATED AS AN EMERGENT, SOCIALLY
CONSTITUTED PHENOMENON. REGIONS
ARE NOT NATURAL OR GIVEN. THEY ARE
CONSTRUCTED AND DEFINED BY
POLICYMAKERS, ECONOMIC ACTORS
AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS.
REGIONALISM
It is the process of dividing an area into smaller segments.
(Division of nation into states or provinces.)
REGIONALIZATION
It is the international integration arising from the interchange of
world views, products, ideas, and other aspects such as
technology and others.
GLOBALIZATION
promotes the integration of economies
across state borders all around the world
GLOBALIZATION
is precisely the opposite because it is
dividing an area into smaller segments.
REGIONALIZATION
Globalization promotes the integration of economies
across state borders all around the world but,
regionalization is precisely the opposite because it is
dividing an area into smaller segments.
NATURE
allows many company to trade on
international level so it allows free market
GLOBALIZATION
monopolies are more likely to
develop.
Regionalization
Globalization allows many company to trade on
international level so it allows free market but in
regionalized system, monopolies are more likely to
develop.
MARKET
Globalization acceleration to multiculturalism by free
and inexpensive movement of people but,
regionalization does not support this.
Culture and societal relations
acceleration to multiculturalism by free
and inexpensive movement of people
GLOBALIZATION
acceleration to multiculturalism by free
and inexpensive movement of people
does not support this.
Regionalization
nternational community is also more willing
to come to the aid of a country stricken by a natural
disaster but,
GLOBALIZATION
not get involved in
the affairs of other areas.
Regionalization
Globalized international community is also more willing
to come to the aid of a country stricken by a natural
disaster but, a regionalized system not get involved in
the affairs of other areas.
Aid
as an administrative unit
Politically
as an ethnic or linguistic community
Cultirally
as zones of production and exchange
Economically
REASONS WHY COUNTRIES FORM
REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Military defense :example: NATO, Warsaw Pact
REASONS WHY COUNTRIES FORM
REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
RESOURCES AND EXPORTS:
to expand resources and get better returns for
their exports (OPEC)
REASONS WHY COUNTRIES FORM
REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
PROTECTION OF INDEPENDENCE
:
countries bonded to protect their independence
from the pressures of superpower politics
REASONS WHY COUNTRIES FORM
REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
AID IN CRISIS
countries come together in order to help each
other in times of crisis (natural disasters,
economic, and the like)
ADVANTAGES OF
REGIONALIZATION
achieve self-reliance
regional security and development
to give collective bargaining
solutions to development problems
DISADVANTAGES OF
REGIONALIZATION
•diversity may cause a problem
•ethnic clashes may cause security
challenges
THE ASEAN -Association of South East Asian Nations
is a political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia. Together, its member
ONE VISION,
ONE IDENTITY,
ONE COMMUNITY
ASEAN
What date asean was established and when
AUGUST 8, 1967 in Bangkok ,Thailand
Asean FOUNDING MEMBERS are:
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines,
Singapore, Thailand
Asean-ADDITIONAL MEMBERS:
Brunei (1984), Vietnam (1995),Laos and Myanmar (1997), Cambodia (1999)
to promote peace and security in Southeast
Asia and to foster economic development and
cooperation among member nations
Aims of asean
AIMS AND PURPOSES
promote regional peace and stability
accelerate the economic growth
promote Southeast Asian studies
WHY DID THE
PHILIPPINES JOIN
ASEAN?
REGIONAL IDENTITY
REASONS FOR JOINING
ECONOMIC COMMUNITY
REGIONAL COOPERATION
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
The most widely known defense grouping formed during the Cold War when several Western European countries plus the US agreed to protect Europe against the threat of the Soviet Union
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The Soviet Union responded by creating its regional alliance, consisting of the Eastern European countries under Soviet domination
WARSAW PACT