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Key Issue #4. Why does Globalization of Popular Culture Cause Problems ?. Powerpoint Templates. The Loss of Folk Culture. Many countries fear the loss of folk culture traditions in the face of the diffusion of popular culture, especially from Western countries like the United States - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Key Issue #4
Why does Globalization of
Popular Culture Cause Problems?
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The Loss of Folk Culture Many countries fear the loss of folk culture
traditions in the face of the diffusion of popular culture, especially from Western countries like the United States
Different political systems/valuesDifferent religious valuesDifferent perspectives on family traditions
and the role of women
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Changing the Role of WomenThe infiltration of popular culture often
has the effect of changing the role of women in less developed countries or those with strict traditional values & practices.
Women may:Gain more opportunities outside of the
homeExamples: Education, careers
Bear less childrenGain equality in political affairsBe subjected less to traditional religious &
cultural customs that are harmful to themExamples: Chinese foot binding,
women in Afghanistan, child marriages in the Middle East & Southern Asia
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Degrading the EnvironmentThe “culture of consumption” that
accompanies popular cultureCauses a great deal of pollutionUses ridiculous amounts of scarce
resources
