Culture industry

Introduction This essay will explore the effects of a globalized digital era towards a standardized culture around the world. It will start with the evolution of imperialism by western nations, in particular by US, through the utilization of Web 2.0 and digital platforms. This essay will focus on cultural imperialism as the internet becomes a tool by influential countries to implement their cultures upon others, focusing on how USA has been building a strong and influential power over other…

Since it began in the seventeenth century, globalization has influenced culture, and reciprocally, culture has influenced globalization. Globalization is defined as the process of growing interconnections between people and places in political, economic, and cultural terms. This theme is demonstrated by the homogenization of current emerging global culture, media, the globalization of languages, and the recent views of environmental development. Many experts studying globalization have noticed…

children. Every culture upholds different values and teachings, which distinguish it from the other, and it is not justifiable to ignore or disrespect one’s perspective, socially or culturally or otherwise. “Culture is defined as the shared patterns of behaviors and interactions, cognitive constructs, and affective understanding that is learned through a process of socialization. These shared patterns distinguish one from another group and also identify the members of a culture group”(CARLA’s…

Culture is rooted deep into America. American values and society can all be attributed to capitalism and to culture. Capitalism has, in its short lifetime, captivated and controlled societal interests in America. It is not merely enough to say that capitalism has not only become our only economic system, but it is something that has become so abstract and undefinable. In today’s modern society, people no longer think about capitalism or market interactions. All they think about are the goods and…

Missing of the traditional Korean culture one reason of the successful K-movement was because of the globalization of creativity which is built on a remarkable outsourcing system. The producer, composer or choreographer of a K-pop singer does not have to be a Korean. Despite the songs had been produced in Korean language and performed by Korean people, there always is a western shadow over it. It is hard to connect a Korean song written by foreigners with the Korean culture itself. This kind of…

Culture has played an important role in connecting people around the world. The movement and interaction of people of different societies together has taken place through food, fashion and music. Cultural globalisation made the world much closer and a better place to live with different people. This essay will discuss how cultural globalisation lead to increased interconnectedness of societies through food, fashion and/or music. In doing so, this essay will firstly discuss how sociology…

determine various external opportunities and threats affecting business operating in the macro environment. This report also provides a detailed market evaluation of MC Donald’s, which is one of the best- known brands worldwide in the global fast food industry. The PESTLE analysis model identifies the various…

David Batchelor stated in his essay ‘Unpopular Culture’ of 1995 “Artists have a responsibility to art, not to anything else, or anyone else”1. To truly understand this statement you must first understand how the cultural field operates in art society either economically, politically, and culturally. Therefore detaching yourself from any social or moral ties to the rest of humanity. I understand that this statement can be read on lots of different levels, by first looking at commitment and the…

history, pastoral and agricultural societies ruled over Asia. But once man decided to venture off and explore new parts of the world, the dispersion of culture, people, animals, plants, religion, and diseases ensued. The interaction between societies allowed the world to become more advanced and efficient. Importantly, interactions between two cultures, on opposite parts of the world, has immensely impacted the world today. At a time when the Aztecs and Incas were becoming major regional powers,…

This paper examines the international industry dynamics of the car industry. The focus is on analyzing how the industry has undergone transformation since the 1990s to the present day with regard to competition between different players in the industry. Question One: Car industry dynamics The automotive industry started gaining momentum in the U.S during the 1890s, with Chrysler Corporation and Citroen being among the first automotive companies. At the time, the U.S only had few companies…