Globalization

To what extent can the effects of globalisation be seen in Shelcome Street?

“People around the globe are more connected to each other than ever before, information and money flow more quickly than ever. Goods and services produced in one part of the world are increasingly available in all parts of the world. International travel is commonplace” . This phenomenon has been titled "globalisation". Globalisation in simple terms is the rise of market capitalism around the world. The effect that globalisation has had on life today is immeasurable. It shapes the way we live and is debated all around the world so much that it is the world’s biggest argument to date.

I would define globalisation as “the integration of many different cultures from around the world into a single market through the growth of industries on an international scale”. The eff...