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What is Globalization?

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;left&semi;margin&colon;0px 0px 0px 0&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"d39b46b3f7ef22b4a3a221038394de7c" data-index&equals;"1" style&equals;"float&colon; left&semi; margin&colon; 10px 10px 10px 0&semi;">&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- Sociology Learners 336 X 280 Post Top --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;inline-block&semi;width&colon;336px&semi;height&colon;280px" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-7649183549375766" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1656902389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">The term globalization refers to the process of integration of governments&comma; cultures&comma; economies and technology&period; Such integration happens due to the trade agreements and treaties between two or more countries&period; Globalization have different impact on different social institutions&comma; groups&comma; and cultures&period; For instance&comma; it provide expansion opportunities for conglomerates and culturally it may results in ethnocentrism&comma; zenocentrism and cultural diffusion&period; Moreover&comma; Globalization also results in social evolution&comma; most rural societies evolve into urban societies because of globalization&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">The globalization strategy has been spread in the world with unprecedented pace&period; Governments have promoted globalization via fiscal policies and trade agreements &lpar;Such as NAFTA&rpar;&period; Moreover&comma; technology has also played its part in promoting globalization&period; People are more aware of economic trends and investment opportunities than before&comma; because of information technology&period; Thanks to IT now transfer of financial assets between two counties are simplified and quick&period; Because of Globalization the operating cost of the conglomerate have reduced by hiring cheap labor in developing counties and easy access to raw material&period; Furthermore&comma; cross border trade&comma; communication channels have improved between the countries over the years&comma; which have lowered the transportation cost&period; &NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 align&equals;"justify">Pros and Cons of Globalization<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">Globalization was a strategy pitched for the betterment of living standards of people in developed and developing countries of the world&period; In other words&comma; the strategy was designed for the betterment of whole world&period; Globalization provides job opportunities in developing countries&comma; multinational corporations invest in developing countries and provide different job opportunities to inhabitants&period; Job opportunities change the living standard of inhabitants&comma; they can afford to buy different products from the market&comma; dine in restaurants and can fulfill their basic needs&period; Furthermore&comma; it also benefits the state economy&comma; companies pay taxes to government which helps to increase GDP&period; On the other hand&comma; it may have had negative impact on the lives of the people living in developed countries&period; Particularly&comma; Blue collar job holders suffered in developed countries because most of the conglomerates have shifted their manufacturing units in developing countries&comma; because of cheap labor&period; Due to which&comma; many people have lost their jobs or possible job opportunities in developed countries&period; Whereas&comma; many people also have benefited from globalization in developed countries because now they can buy cheap products which is made in developing countries thousand miles away&period;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;--CusAds0-->&NewLine;<div style&equals;"font-size&colon; 0px&semi; height&colon; 0px&semi; line-height&colon; 0px&semi; margin&colon; 0&semi; padding&colon; 0&semi; clear&colon; both&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad2" id&equals;"quads-ad2" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;

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