To say that the subject of globalisation is contentious is somewhat of an understatement. The topic is debated at all levels of study, from global culture to economic integration and at all levels there are conflicting views. Such conflicts concern whether or not there are truly globalising forces or whether it is merely a type of imperialism carried out by the wealthy; whether there is an integrated global economic system or whether it is that …showed first 75 words of 4239 total…

…showed last 75 words of 4239 total…economy and the way citizens of different countries look at the world they live in. There is little doubt that significant changes have taken place in the global economic, political and cultural spheres, but these sorts of changes are not without precedent and, therefore, should necessarily be viewed in the context of a long, drawn out process that has taken place over the past couple of centuries. To be sure, an evolutionary, not revolutionary change.