Globalization In Tim Cresswell's Places

Globalization has affected each part of our lives, including the way we relate to place. As Tim Cresswell says in his text Places “[i]t seemed that two complimentary changes were occurring at a global scale – the repetition of outlets owned by multinational corporations (homogenization)” which brought with it accessibility to things that it was impossible for some to have access before, and “the flowering of a diverse array of international cultural products” which depicts an internationalization of other cultures, and which consequence is that “these appeared to threaten the notion of unique places…” (54); in some latitudes became so easy to find pieces of other cultures that globalization is seen by some people as a threat to the uniqueness