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What are the effects of cultural integration?

What are the effects of cultural integration?. HOMOGENIZED LANDSCAPES. McDonalds everywhere (China). Similar suburban tract homes (Mexico City). Similar recreational facilities such as golf courses (India). Skyscrapers in developing cities (Jakarta). ECONOMIC DOMINANCE AND DEPENDENCE.

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What are the effects of cultural integration?

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  1. What are the effects of cultural integration?

  2. HOMOGENIZED LANDSCAPES • McDonalds everywhere (China)

  3. Similar suburban tract homes (Mexico City)

  4. Similar recreational facilities such as golf courses (India)

  5. Skyscrapers in developing cities (Jakarta)

  6. ECONOMIC DOMINANCE AND DEPENDENCE • Chiquita corporation in Central America

  7. American fast-food chains dominate(Indonesia)

  8. American media and show business dominate the world

  9. Moroccan dependence on French car industry

  10. THREATS TO CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND SOVEREIGNTY • Is globalization in fact Americanization?

  11. Impact of Dunkin donuts on Indonesia’s eating habits

  12. Dominance of English language songs on Dutch radio

  13. Loss of sovereignty of EU states – “Brussels” rules! End of national currencies.

  14. Destruction of cultural and historical property to give way for development.

  15. SHRINKING TIME AND SPACE • Instant information of news and events such as through the internet. The impact of such information becomes greater. • Isolation is becoming rarer

  16. Global Travel

  17. Exotic diseases reach people and other countries more quickly

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