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A 7 page discussion of the impact of globalization on developing countries. The author explores both the positive views of globalization and the negative views. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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7 pages (~225 words per page)
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Perceptionson the impacts of globalization can vary significantly. This variance is particularly apparent when the subject of developing countries is introduced.
Globalization is variously regarded as one of the most positive factors in current world affairs and one of the most negative. Even the definition of globalization is sometimes debated.
Foreign Policy (2001, 56), however, contends that "there seems to be a consensus that globalization is defined by increasing levels of interdependence over vast distances". Critics have contended
that globalization also goes hand in hand with the loss of individual identity. This loss occurs not just on a state level but also on a personal level and,
by many accounts, individuals in third world countries endure the greatest losses. To many the term "globalization" is just a nice
way of describing a phenomena of the powerful controlling the less powerful. In "No Logo", for example, author Naomi Klein contends that with globalization the:
"individual is reduced to a negligible quantity, perhaps less in his consciousness than in his practice and in the
totality of his obscure emotional states" The obvious question is how do individuals deal with
such a reduction? How do they maintain some semblance of their individuality when the entire world it seems is intent on destroying that individuality? Kleins (2001, 422) answer
is that the individual has to work furiously to "preserve his most personal core". The consequence is an exaggeration of the personal element (Klein, 2001). Despite that exaggeration,
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