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Globalization

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GLOBALIZATION

  • is the connection of different parts of the world. Globalization results in the expansion of international cultural, economic, and political activities.

COMMUNICATION

  • has played a large role in cultural globalization. Today, news and information zips instantly around the world on the internet.
  • Cultural
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TRAVEL

  • Increased international travel has also helped globalization. Each year, millions of people move from one country to another in search of work.
  • Economic
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POPULAR CULTURE

  • Popular culture has also become more globalized. People in the United States enjoy listening to South African music and reading Japanese comic books. American soap operas are popular in Israel.
  • Culture
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ECONOMIC

  • has also become more globalized in recent decades. International trade is vital to the economies of most countries around the world. American software companies, such as Microsoft, rely on international trade to make large profits
  • Economy
  • Or political

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  • Many problems facing the world today cross national borders, so countries must work together to solve them.
  • Political

CON

  • 1. “The general complaint about globalization is that it has made the rich richer while making the non-rich poorer. It is wonderful for managers and investors, but hell on workers and nature.”1
  • 6. Some experts think that globalization is also leading to the incursion of communicable diseases
  • Welfare
  • Makes people poor

PROS

  • HElp people communicate
  • Aid can respond more quickly
  • Advanced medicines