Globaliztion
...and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology¡± (CSIS, 2002). With the rapid growth of communication and advances in technology, the increasing interaction among nations have affected on cultures, societies and economic development. So that nations are integrated into a global market with shortened and similar differences. But globalization provides more benefits to rich countries than poor countries such as low paying for labor forces, and many people fear that they would lose local political control of their destinies. This case study will explore the issue of the effect of globalization by looking at the case of a French sheep farmer attacked a McDonald¡¯s restaurant in U.S to against the globalization. This first section of the article will give a statement of problem. And a suggestion of possible solution, an evaluation of those solutions, a choice and the justification are followed. The final section will be some conclusions and recommendations.
Statement of problem:
Definition: European countries are suffering from the negative impact of
globalization. They fear American-dominated globalization is threatening their economy, cultures and national identities.
Analysis: Globalization has provided more benefits to rich countries than poor countries. Rich countries take advantage of poor countries¡¯ natural resources and labor force by paying them low wages, whilst they expand their national economy through international trade. When Jose Bove¡¯s, a French sheep farmer, attacked against McDonald¡¯s restaurant in Millau, he drew the world¡¯s attention to the negative impact of globalization on European countries and stated globalization movement (Numrich, C 2002).
Suggestion of Possible Solutions
A. Government should limit and control free trade.
B....
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