?McDonalds in Moscow and Coke in China will do more to create a global culture than military colonization could ever do' Benjamin Barber.

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A "McWorld" according to Barber, 1992. This Western Cultural Imperialism accusation is sometimes counterbalanced by arguments about increasing heterogeneity and difference. Traditional Nationalists say that claims for globalization are excessive and that culture remains deeply national...
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Traditional Nationalists say that claims for globalization are excessive and that culture remains deeply national. From this view, cultural imperialism is seen as overstating external structural forces and undervaluing local and human agency and overstating change...
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challenge of cultural relativism • Observed fact: different cultures have different moral codes o different things taboos and obligatory o even opposing things as the Darius anecdote illustrates ? among the Greeks ? one is morally obliged to cremate the dead ? one is morally forbidden to eat them ? among the Callatians ? one is morally obliged to eat the dead ? one is morally forbidden to burn them 2...	4 / 1108
Differences between Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism The world today consists of an incalculable number of societies. Each society varies significantly in the different elements of culture. Culture is one's designed way of living based on erudite customs, knowledge, material items, and behavior...	2 / 401
Cultural Relativism (polygamy) The idea of cultural relativism started from the society. From the society it turns out to be a symbol of that particular area and become mass/universal...	2 / 481
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