Globalisation Drives the Rise of a 'Western'-Based Global Culture (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Diffusion
Exchange of ideas as people mix & interact via globalisation
Cultural imperialism
Cultural imperialism
Promoting a particular culture
Cultural erosion
Cultural erosion
Loss of distinctive cultural features
TNCs role in shaping common culture
TNCs role in shaping common culture
Global dispersal of food, clothes & other goods
Disney's impact on global culture
Disney's impact on global culture
Spread Western stories & celebrations (Halloween, Christmas) globally
Why Global English became common
Why Global English became common
Dominated internet; language of business & technology
Western diet negative impact
Western diet negative impact
Linked with rising type 2 diabetes & obesity
Positive example of cultural diffusion
Positive example of cultural diffusion
Paralympic games allow discriminated groups to succeed
Anti-globalisation movement
Anti-globalisation movement
Groups protesting resource use, exploitation & inequality
Brexit significance
Brexit significance
UK rebellion against off-shoring jobs to emerging economies