Globalization impacts how cultures interact and change from "summary" of The Interpretation of Cultures by Clifford Geertz
The dynamic process of globalization has significantly altered the ways in which cultures interact and transform. As societies become increasingly interconnected through technology, trade, and migration, the boundaries between cultures have become more porous, leading to a complex interplay of ideas, practices, and beliefs. This intermingling of cultures has led to a mutual exchange of traditions and customs, resulting in a blending of cultural elements that were once considered distinct. Globalization has also brought about a heightened sense of cultural awareness and sensitivity among individuals and communities. As people from different backgrounds come into contact with one another, they are forced to confront their own assumptions and biases, leading to a greater understanding and appreciation of diverse cultural perspectives. This process of cultural exchange has the potential to foster mutual respect and cooperation among societies, as individuals learn to navigate the complexities of a globalized world. Moreover, globalization has facilitated the spread of information and i...
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