How globalization fosters growth and destruction simultaneously

Document Type:Thesis

Subject Area:Engineering

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Consequently, businesses from developed countries have leveraged on these developments to expand beyond political boundaries. The result has been a world that is deeply interconnected in a phenomenon referred to as globalization. Nonetheless, beneath this globalization lie regions that have lost their traditions, resources and economic freedom while there are others who have benefited from this loses. Thus, the aim of the paper will be to focus on the benefits and challenges that have been brought by globalization. Globalization has enhanced knowledge and skill transfer to poor countries (Lewellen 127). Aside from languages, eating habits have also been negatively affected whereby more countries are ditching their traditional foods in favor of western fast foods. In some instances, psychological eating disorders which are culture-bound such as anorexia and bulimia have even been transferred.

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