LESSON 1: THE UNDERLYING PHILOSOPHIES OF THE STUDY OF GLOBALIZATION

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KFC Looks to Conquer

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Africa
with Fried Chicken

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Kentucky Fried Chicken wants to take over

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Africa

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KFC parent company

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Yum Brands

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Having populated China with KFC outlets, Yum now plans to double the number of stores in Africa to

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1,200, the Wall Street Journal reports

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KFC has had an outlet in

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South Africa since 1971

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KFC has had an outlet in South Africa since 1971, but Yum plans to open them, and sister restaurants, in

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Nigeria, Namibia, Mozambique, Ghana, Zambia, and elsewhere

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Yum is betting that its expansion will be supported by a growing African middle class—more than

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40% of Africans now live in urban areas, and the number of families with disposable income is surging

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YUM! BRANDS Inc. CEO in

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2010:
DAVID NOVAK

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“are now focusing on the emerging world, with a bit of a gold rush going on,” says

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Yum’s CEO
DAVID NOVAK

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is not new in the modern context. Many researches, debates and discussions were made as to the meaning of the word.

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globalization

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cited a published work, Towards New Education, which used the term

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Cuturela (2012)
“globalization” in 1930

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means to designate an overview of the human experience in education.

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Globalization

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distinguished globalization as one of the most known social studies, but is still a hollow terminology.

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Inosemtsev (2008)

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used to define an interdependent world when it comes to its economical and informational dimensions.

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after the Cold War the term

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As it is defined by Webster,
is the development of an increasingly integrated global economy marked by free trade, free flow of capital, and the tapping of cheaper foreign labor markets.

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globalization

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in his article, Globalization: Social Theory and Global Culture, defined globalization as the “understanding of the world and the increased perception of the world as a whole.”

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Robertson (1992)

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Therefore, the term has a rich concept that people need to have deliberate grasp in order to fully understand the term.

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Robertson (1992)

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defined globalization as “all those processes by which the people of the world are incorporated into a single world society

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Albrow and King (1990)

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This only means that peoples around the globe live in a borderless community.

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Albrow and King (1990)

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has exerted a tremendously serious impact on each sovereign state. The transnational spread of capital and the formation of the global markets have replaced the disintegrated economies of various countries.

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globalization

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has supported this claim when he highlighted in his definition that globalization is the process of intensifying social relationships among countries around the world connecting separate localities in a manner in which local events are formed as a result of happenings that have occurred from afar.

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The work of Giddens (1991)

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There is a rapid interconnection worldwide that links among people in the local, national and even in regional context.

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interconnectedness

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is created because of social and economic relationships and networks which are relevant in the global interactions.

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interconnectedness