GLOBALIZATION

There are several factors affecting the range of cultures around the world. The primary factor affecting such cultures is known as globalization. “Globalization is the worldwide impact of industrialization and its socioeconomic, political and cultural consequences on the world.” Globalization began with the expansion of the western industrial societies into the non-western societies. (Scupin 300) Today globalization continues by means of mass communication and transportation, internet, television (mass media), and the expansion of multinational corporations such as World Banks, WTO, WAL-MART, and fast food restaurants including McDonald’s which is found almost, if not already, in every country. Analyzing the after shock of the terrorists’ attacks of September 11th, 2001, globalization brought many effects into the world that led to the alteration of various cultures such as economic, and religious changes.
Looking back a few decades, we can see that many......

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Title: Globalization
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