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Globalisation and Social Change
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What is the meaning of Glocalisation?

Answer

(i) It refers to the mixing of global with the local culture.
(ii) It is a strategy often adopted by foreign firms while dealing with local tradition in order to enhance their marketability.

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Some More Questions From Globalisation and Social Change Chapter

Write the names of three Indian cities popular for advancement of information technology.

Where does the largest number of poor people of the world live? Write the names of three countries of that region at stated by ILO report (International Labour Organisation).

“Impact of globalisation is of great social importance but its impact is different upon different sections of the society”. Explain this statement in about 100 words.

“Globalisation is not a new phenomena in a real sense for India”. Discuss. Give some examples also.

How can you point out that colonialism in India did not create hindrances in the progress process of global connection?

How can you prove that independent India retained a global outlook? Discuss very briefly.

Make a list products that you either use or have seen in the market or seen advertised which are produced by transnational corporations. You can make a list of products such as:

Shoes

Cameras

Computers

Television

Cars

Music Systems

Cosmetics like soaps or shampoos

clothes

Processed Food

Tea

Coffee

Milk Powder

Choose any point that is of interest to you and discuss how you think globalisation has affected it. You could choose cinema work, marriage or any other topic.

What are distinctive features of a globalised economy? Discuss.

Briefly discuss the impact of globalisation on culture.