Mcdonalds- a Global Monoculture
What is Globalization?
Has Globalization really become the cliché of the century? Globalization perceives the world as a way of interconnectivity through similar aspects of life that interest us as humans. Globalization begins from culture to economics and all the way to environmental situations creating a global shift, thus being the cliché of our time. Globalization moulds the world to create a connection through social relations all over the world. Globalization includes transactions between people concluding in a flow of activity, interaction, and power. It is distinguished by the four types of change. 1. The stretch of social, economic, and political activities across the global frontiers. 2. The growing number of interconnectivity and flow of trade, finance, and culture. 3. The speeding up of global interactions causing communication to travel and increase the diffusion of ideas 4. The global consequences on the amount of information through global interactions (effects one part of the world will effect another) The true meaning of globalization is referred through Hyper Globalist, the Sceptical, and the Transformationalist views. * Hyper Globalists claim that the world we reside in is increasingly global and we are subjected to huge economic and political processes of change. This view believes in diminishing the power of politicians and cutting back on them being ‘decision takers’ rather than ‘decision makers’ * Sceptics view, current international processes as being more fragmented and regionalized than globalized. * Transformationlists argue that globalization is developing new economic, political, and social circumstances which are here to change state powers and the ways in which the states operate. They indicate that there is constant change and the globalization process cannot be determined
In conclusion globalization is illustrated as the growing expansion of the world wide interconnectivity by producing what
Has Globalization really become the cliché of the century? Globalization perceives the world as a way of interconnectivity through similar aspects of life that interest us as humans. Globalization begins from culture to economics and all the way to environmental situations creating a global shift, thus being the cliché of our time. Globalization moulds the world to create a connection through social relations all over the world. Globalization includes transactions between people concluding in a flow of activity, interaction, and power. It is distinguished by the four types of change. 1. The stretch of social, economic, and political activities across the global frontiers. 2. The growing number of interconnectivity and flow of trade, finance, and culture. 3. The speeding up of global interactions causing communication to travel and increase the diffusion of ideas 4. The global consequences on the amount of information through global interactions (effects one part of the world will effect another) The true meaning of globalization is referred through Hyper Globalist, the Sceptical, and the Transformationalist views. * Hyper Globalists claim that the world we reside in is increasingly global and we are subjected to huge economic and political processes of change. This view believes in diminishing the power of politicians and cutting back on them being ‘decision takers’ rather than ‘decision makers’ * Sceptics view, current international processes as being more fragmented and regionalized than globalized. * Transformationlists argue that globalization is developing new economic, political, and social circumstances which are here to change state powers and the ways in which the states operate. They indicate that there is constant change and the globalization process cannot be determined
In conclusion globalization is illustrated as the growing expansion of the world wide interconnectivity by producing what