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  2. Cultural globalization - Wikipedia

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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 ] This process is marked by the common consumption of cultures that have been diffused by the Internet, popular culture media, and international travel.

  3. Globalization - Wikipedia

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    Globalization is primarily an economic process of interaction and integration that is associated with social and cultural aspects. However, disputes and international diplomacy are also large parts of the history of globalization, and of modern globalization. Economically, globalization involves goods, services, data, technology, and the ...

  4. Dimensions of globalization - Wikipedia

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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. David Held's book Global Transformations is organized around the same dimensions, though the ...

  5. Global cultural flows - Wikipedia

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    Global cultural flow involves the flow of people, artifacts, and ideas across national boundaries as result of globalization. [1][2]: 296 Global cultural flows can be observed in five interdependent ' Landscapes ', or dimensions, that distinguish the fundamental disjunctures between economy, culture, and politics in the global cultural economy.

  6. Culture - Wikipedia

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    Culture (/ ˈ k ʌ l tʃ ər / KUL-chər) is a concept that encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups. [1] Culture is often originated from or attributed to a specific region or location.

  7. Outline of globalization - Wikipedia

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    Globalization (or globalisation) – processes of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas, and other aspects of culture. [1] Advances in transportation and telecommunications infrastructure, including the rise of the Internet, are major factors in globalization, generating further interdependence ...

  8. Glocalization - Wikipedia

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    Glocalization or glocalisation (a portmanteau of globalization and localism) is the "simultaneous occurrence of both universalizing and particularizing tendencies in contemporary social, political, and economic systems". [1] The concept comes from the Japanese word dochakuka and "represents a challenge to simplistic conceptions of globalization ...

  9. Globality - Wikipedia

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    Globality is the consciousness of the world as a single place. The concept of globality was introduced in the social sciences by British sociologist Roland Robertson.It signifies the spreading and deepening consciousness of the world-as-a-whole and could thus be considered the phenomenological aspect of globalization, which Robertson defined as "the compression of the world and the ...