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Cultural globalization

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Cultural globalization refers to the transmission of ideas, meanings, and values around the world in such a way as to extend and intensify social relations. [1]

45 relations: Americanization, Benjamin Barber, Big Mac Index, Capitalism, Clash of Civilizations, Coca-Cola, Cocacolonization, Colonization, Cultural diversity, Cultural homogenization, Cultural imperialism, Culture, Dimensions of globalization, Ecology, Economic globalization, Engaged theory, Fashion, Fast food restaurant, Globalism, Globalization, Human migration, Information technology, Interdependence, Internet, Jihad, Jihad vs. McWorld, List of commodities exchanges, Market (economics), McDonald's, Media culture, Military globalization, Political globalization, Polity (publisher), Popular culture, Princeton University Press, Resource, Samuel P. Huntington, Social relation, Spanish colonization of the Americas, Starbucks, Tourism, Trade, University of Chicago Press, Urbanization, Value (ethics).

Americanization

In countries outside the United States of America, Americanization or Americanisation is the influence American culture and business have on other countries, such as their media, cuisine, business practices, popular culture, technology, or political techniques.

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Benjamin Barber

Benjamin R. Barber (August 2, 1939 – April 24, 2017) was an American political theorist and author, perhaps best known for his 1995 bestseller, Jihad vs. McWorld, and for 2013's If Mayors Ruled the World as well as the classic of democratic theory, 1984's Strong Democracy (revised in 2004).

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Big Mac Index

The Big Mac Index is published by The Economist as an informal way of measuring the purchasing power parity (PPP) between two currencies and provides a test of the extent to which market exchange rates result in goods costing the same in different countries.

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Capitalism

Capitalism is an economic system based upon private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.

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Clash of Civilizations

The Clash of Civilizations is a hypothesis that people's cultural and religious identities will be the primary source of conflict in the post-Cold War world.

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Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola, or Coke (also Pemberton's Cola at certain Georgian vendors), is a carbonated soft drink produced by The Coca-Cola Company.

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Cocacolonization

Cocacolonization (alternatively coca-colonization) refers to the globalization of American culture (also referred as to as Americanization) pushed through popular American products such as soft drink maker Coca-Cola.

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Colonization

Colonization (or colonisation) is a process by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components.

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Cultural diversity

Cultural diversity is the quality of diverse or different cultures, as opposed to monoculture, the global monoculture, or a homogenization of cultures, akin to cultural decay.

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Cultural homogenization

Cultural homogenisation is an aspect of cultural globalisation, listed as one of its main characteristics, and refers to the reduction in cultural diversity through the popularization and diffusion of a wide array of cultural symbols—not only physical objects but customs, ideas and values.

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Cultural imperialism

Cultural imperialism comprises the cultural aspects of imperialism.

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Culture

Culture is the social behavior and norms found in human societies.

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Dimensions of globalization

Manfred Steger, professor of Global Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa argues that globalization has four main dimensions: economic, political, cultural, ecological, with ideological aspects of each category.

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Ecology

Ecology (from οἶκος, "house", or "environment"; -λογία, "study of") is the branch of biology which studies the interactions among organisms and their environment.

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Economic globalization

Economic globalization is one of the three main dimensions of globalization commonly found in academic literature, with the two others being political globalization and cultural globalization, as well as the general term of globalization.

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Engaged theory

Engaged theory is a methodological framework for understanding social complexity.

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Fashion

Fashion is a popular style, especially in clothing, footwear, lifestyle products, accessories, makeup, hairstyle and body.

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Fast food restaurant

A fast food restaurant, also known as a quick service restaurant (QSR) within the industry, is a specific type of restaurant that serves fast food cuisine and has minimal table service.

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Globalism

Globalism is a group of ideologies that advocate the concept of globalization.

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Globalization

Globalization or globalisation is the process of interaction and integration between people, companies, and governments worldwide.

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Human migration

Human migration is the movement by people from one place to another with the intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily in a new location.

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Information technology

Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data, or information, often in the context of a business or other enterprise.

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Interdependence

Interdependence is the mutual reliance between two or more groups.

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Internet

The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

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Jihad

Jihad (جهاد) is an Arabic word which literally means striving or struggling, especially with a praiseworthy aim.

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Jihad vs. McWorld

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List of commodities exchanges

A commodities exchange is an exchange where various commodities and derivatives products are traded.

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Market (economics)

A market is one of the many varieties of systems, institutions, procedures, social relations and infrastructures whereby parties engage in exchange.

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McDonald's

McDonald's is an American fast food company, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States.

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Media culture

In cultural studies, media culture refers to the current Western capitalist society that emerged and developed from the 20th century, under the influence of mass media.

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Military globalization

Military globalization is defined by David Held as “the process which embodies the growing extensity and intensity of military relations among the political units of the world system.

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Political globalization

Political globalization refers to the growth of the worldwide political system, both in size and complexity.

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Polity (publisher)

Polity is a publisher in the social sciences and humanities.

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Popular culture

Popular culture (also called pop culture) is generally recognized as a set of the practices, beliefs, and objects that are dominant or ubiquitous in a society at a given point in time.

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Princeton University Press

Princeton University Press is an independent publisher with close connections to Princeton University.

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Resource

A resource is a source or supply from which a benefit is produced.

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Samuel P. Huntington

Samuel Phillips Huntington (April 18, 1927 – December 24, 2008) was an American political scientist, adviser and academic.

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Social relation

In social science, a social relation or social interaction is any relationship between two or more individuals.

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Spanish colonization of the Americas

The overseas expansion under the Crown of Castile was initiated under the royal authority and first accomplished by the Spanish conquistadors.

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Starbucks

Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain.

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Tourism

Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.

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Trade

Trade involves the transfer of goods or services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.

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University of Chicago Press

The University of Chicago Press is the largest and one of the oldest university presses in the United States.

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Urbanization

Urbanization refers to the population shift from rural to urban residency, the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas, and the ways in which each society adapts to this change.

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Value (ethics)

In ethics, value denotes the degree of importance of some thing or action, with the aim of determining what actions are best to do or what way is best to live (normative ethics), or to describe the significance of different actions.

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Cultural Globalization, Human Monoculture, Human monoculture, Monocuture.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_globalization

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