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Globalization as a form of americanization

Globalization: Just another Word for American Dominance

Globalization, an economic, political and cultural phenomenon, has swept through the world in the twentieth century. Globalization supposedly brings the world together economically, politically and culturally. Instead, globalization has brought the world farther apart than it originally was, and more inequalities exist now. There is no static definition of globalization, as it is a concept that can mean multiple things, depending on what a definer believe in. I believe a somewhat accurate definition would be
Globalization refers to the multiplicity of linkages and interconnections between the states and societies which make up the modern world system. It describes the process by which events, decisions, and activities in one part of the world can come to have significant consequences for individuals and communities in quite distant parts of the glove.”

The question posed “is globalization a form of America...

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