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The Main Dimensions of Cultural Globalization
Summary: Describes the main components of cultural globalization and analyzes what societal trends emerge from this process.
The term "globalization" is commonly used to describe the increased mobility of goods, services, labor, and technology throughout the world. Globalization is a social change; it is really an increase in connections among societies and their elements. Globalization has become identified with a number of trends, most of which developed in the period after World War II. The developments of technology, organizations, legal systems, and infrastructures helped enable this movement to occur, thus leading cultures toward the idea of modernity. The ongoing "globalization debate" confronts the world of social sciences with a series of theoretical and empirical challenges.
One could feasibly determine that the term "globalization" means to make global worldwide, either in scope or by application. Scholars excelling in the varying fields of sociology believe that globalization is not only just a passing trend, but also rather a worldwide phenomenon that has replaced the Cold War system...
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