The world has become much closer than in the past and the countries depend on each other. This interdependence is referred to as globalization in which the countries are connected together not only economically but also culturally. This cultural globalization is generally dominated by Western, developed countries through the global media which spreads the ideology… Continue reading Comparative Summary of UN and Arnett
what constitutes the ‘global culture’ including the role of the global media
The UN, in Chapter 11 ‘Young People in a Globalising World’ of the World Youth Report 2003, explains what constitutes the ‘global culture’ including the role of the global media, and argues that the impact of global culture is negative on young people. The UN states that the wide spread of global culture is accompanied… Continue reading what constitutes the ‘global culture’ including the role of the global media
Can biz groups’ecological modernization solove global warming problems
In the industrialized modern society, there are many problems which are caused by high reliance on development of technology. Urban sprawl, fast expansion of the modern cities beyond suburbs, is encouraged by the development of new technology, the invention of automobiles. There are many solutions relying on the development of technology to resolve problems resulted… Continue reading Can biz groups’ecological modernization solove global warming problems
Urban sprawl and global warming – summary
Gonzalez, in his article “Urban Sprawl, Global Warming, and the Limits of Ecological Modernisation” (2005) points out the problem of urban sprawl is main reason for global warming and the high reliance on the development of technology as a solution is ineffective as described below.Gonzalez believes land management is direct and effective way to accomplish… Continue reading Urban sprawl and global warming – summary
Main aspects of online shoping and popularity in the future
The development of information technology, especially the creation of internet, has changed the way consumers shop dramatically. The number of online consumers has been increasing. There are many beneficial aspects for consumers. However there are also some aspects that can be a hurdle. This essay describes three main aspects of online shopping such as convenience,… Continue reading Main aspects of online shoping and popularity in the future