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Down: 1) A term associated with the work of David Harvey that refers to the social and psychological effects of living in a world in which time-space convergence has rapidly reached a high level of intensity2) The investment of capital by a country or corporation in an area away from the home base of the investor often in the form of actual factories and infrastructure.3) A term coined by Donald Janelle that refers to the greatly accelerated movement of goods, information, and ideas during the twentieth century made possible by technological innovations in transportation and communications.4) Centers or nodes of high technology research and activity around which a high technology corridor is sometimes established.6) Dominant cities in terms of their role in the global political economy. These are not the world's biggest cities in terms of population or industrial output. Rather, they are centers of strategic control of the world economy. Across: 5) Areas along or near major transportation arteries that are devoted to the research, development, and sale of high-technology products. These areas develop because of the networking and synergistic advantages of concentrating high technology enterprises in close proximity to one another.7) A feature of economic development in peripheral countries whereby the host country establishes areas with favorable tax, regulatory, and trade arrangements in order to attract foreign manufacturing operations. The goods manufactures in these export zones are primarily destined for the global market.8) A late twentieth century set of global economic relationships characterized by a growing dominance of service industries in the global economic core and an associated shift of manufacturing to parts of the developing world.9) A highly organized and specialized system for organizing industrial production and labor. Named after automobile producer Henry Ford, Fordist production features assembly-line production of standardized components for mass consumption.
 

 

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