Consumer culture
IB LO:
The effects of global interactions on cultural diversity in different places:
-Glocalizationof branded commodities, and cultural hybridity
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WHY: To understand how global interactions bring cultural influences and changes to places
The effects of global interactions on cultural diversity in different places:
-Glocalizationof branded commodities, and cultural hybridity
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WHY: To understand how global interactions bring cultural influences and changes to places
MCDonalds's
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Coca-Cola
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Exam question:
To what extent do transnational corporations have power over global interactions? [16]
To what extent do transnational corporations have power over global interactions? [16]
Homengenisation of landscapes
Homogenisation: The process of people, products and places becoming the same.
The effects of global interactions on cultural diversity in different places
- cultural landscape changes in the built environment
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Dubai Case study
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Extra reading: UK clone towns
Diaspora
IB LO:
- How diasporas influence cultural diversity and identity at both global and local scales
- To have knowledge and understanding of how diasporas influence cultural diversity and identity at both global and local scales.
- To have knowledge and understanding of overseas Chinese or Indians as a case study of a global diaspora population and their cultures.
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Essay:
Using examples, analyse how diasporas influence cultural diversity and identity at both global and local scales. [12]
Using examples, analyse how diasporas influence cultural diversity and identity at both global and local scales. [12]
Summary essay
"International interactions always result in the homogenisation of culture." Discuss this statement. (16 marks)
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