Measuring_Global_Interactions

=Measuring Global Interactions=



**SYLLABUS REQUIREMENTS**


 * ** • global participation** || Describe and evaluate one of the following two Globalization Indices: the AT Kearney index or the [|KOF index], as a measure of global interaction. Describe how the Globalization Index may be represented spatially. ||
 * ** • global core and periphery** || Discuss the spatial pattern of global interactions through the [|mapping] of core areas at the focus of interaction (network hubs/nodes), the peripheries and areas relatively unaffected by these interactions.
 * 4 hours ** ||

**[[image:resources.png]]ONLINE RESOURCES**
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[[image:skills.png]]GEOGRAPHICAL SKILLS
Most of the 'Interpret, analyse and when appropriate construct tables, graphs, diagrams, cartogaphic materials and images' skills could be taught in this section of the Higher Level Extension.

[[image:resources.png]]TEXTBOOK RESOURCES

 * ** • global participation** ||  ||
 * ** • global core and periphery** || Waugh, An Integrated Approach, Third Edition: p.640-641 ||