Globalisation
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- Created on: 30-12-17 13:05
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- Globalisation
- societies were once distant an separate
- However, they have become linked and independent
- some would say they the world has become 'a single global society
- Steger
- social norms and values are believed to change today's social conditions into one of globality
- Globilty is social conditions that are identified by global economic, political, cultural and environmental interconnections
- It makes the current borders and boundaries irrelevant
- Crothers
- A combination of economic, cultural and political factors promote globalisation in 3 ways...
- new and increase relationships created between people, social networks and ideas, go beyond tradition
- traditional cultures are exposed to new technology and modern ideas such as equality
- People/ countries are linked as both production of goods and consumption take place 24hrs a day all around the world
- Economic problems in one part of the world have a knock on effect on the other countries as they are all linked
- Global events and issues have become local events and issues because of the speed of communication
- Islamic state have taken advantage of T.V and online networks to communicate such images such as beheadings
- Bell
- the first global media with speed and geographic reach was twitter
- new and increase relationships created between people, social networks and ideas, go beyond tradition
- A combination of economic, cultural and political factors promote globalisation in 3 ways...
- However, peoples ideas and identities are shaped and re-shaped
- Ritzer
- Companies and brands now operate on a global scale that promotes global culture
- Ritzer
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