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Globalisation – Key Concepts and Definitions

Posted on June 2, 2017 by

Communism – an economic system in which the means of production are owned in common and wealth distributed according to need. Cosmopolitanism – where people or societies are tolerant of other people’s or societies’ ways of life and values; this … Continue reading →

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The Hyper-Globalist/ Optimist View of Globalization

Posted on September 19, 2015 by

Hyper-globalists (sometimes referred to as global optimists) believe that globalization is happening and that local cultures are being eroded primarily because of the expansion of international capitalism and the emergence of a homogeneous global culture; they (as the ‘optimist’ part … Continue reading →

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