Evaluating The Emergence Of A Global Culture Flashcards
Influence of TNCs
The global dispersal of clothes, food and other goods but TNCs has played a major role in shaping a common culture
Evaluation of TNCs
Glocalisation keeps elements of the original culture
Shops adapt their products and services to suit different places better
Influence of global media
Disney exported stories of superheroes and princesses everywhere and western festivals of Halloween and Christmas feature in the films
Evaluation of global media
Other places ‘gain a window’ on western culture through stuff like downtown abbey.
Some shows like strictly come dancing are entirely refilled for different national markets (elements of glocalisation)
Influence of migration and tourism
Migration brings cultural changes to places
Evaluate of migration and tourism
Migrants affect regions of the host country but changes may only be partial
Are these cultural changes superficial or more meaningful?
We have taken aspects of their culture e.g. Curry