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The term "globalization" describes the process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected. We seem to live in a "global village" - the world is gradually moving together on a economic, technological, political, ecological and cultural level

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a process, in which the world becomes unified on an economic, technologica and cultural level

includes the increasing mobility of people and steady flow of money and goods between international markets and production

global  spread and clash of ideas and values

distribution of information through media

Globalization is a never ending process full of chances and risks. During one side is getting richer the other part is becoming more and more poor.

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• fastest growing economy in the world
• Major industries include textiles, telecommunications, chemicals, machinery and pharmaceuticals etc.
• 431 million Indians have left poverty since 1985
• India contained the largest number of people living below the World Bank's international poverty line of $1,25/day
• The higher the literary rate of a country, the higher is its development

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• exists for nearly 2000 years
• based on a hereditary social hierarchy
• roots can be found in the ancient Hinduism
• consist of 5 different classes
• Untouchables/Dalits are cut off from any form of social aggregation, industrial develeopement and human rights guarantee
• 1955: officially marks turnaround for India as discrimination based on caste was outlawed
• villages were segregated based on caste lines - not just geographically
• only way of crossing the borders drawn between certain castes is to invest more in education, establish and consolidate government policies and face social problems

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• Much of Indian society is patriarchal
• Gender violence - sex crimes do not always have access to justice
• many girls don’t even have access to education
• country of ideas, ingenuity and independence

–> India needs to elevate its poverty stricken masses

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- totalitarian or authorian form of government
- oppressive control
- closer connection to reality than Utopias
- based on the principle of extrapolation
- war, revolution, natural disaster
- uniformity instead of individuality
- education system that makes the citizens believe in the state
- protagonist who questions the soiety

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Is becoming a prince/princess desirbale?

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Is becoming a prince/princess desirbale?

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Reasons for building an Empire:

has long been a seafaring nation

economic reasons such as trade

> Britain's colonial empire from late 16th to the mid 20th century

> in early 1900s comprised 30% of world's land area („sun never set on the British Empire“)

> fall after World War 1

> successor organisation → Commonwealth

Reasons for break-up:

colonies wanted independence → rebellion → growing nationalism → govern themselves

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Primarily  agrarian but seeks to industrialize and become socially and economically advanced

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Its dominant position rests on the extensive ability to exert influence or project power on a global scale

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• Dream of fMe and fortune and the dream of a fulfilling life and limited government interference in private matters
• dreams change due to a person‚ so age and social standing
• Phrase „ Americana dream“ was coined in 1931 by James Truslow
-> dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according toability or achievement
• its a dream of social order in which each man Andy each woman shall be able to attain to the fullest stature of which they are innately capable and be recognized by others for what they are, regardless of birth or position

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• Was written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 // declared the colonist's independence from their former mother country which led to a war with England
• guaranteed that very American would have the opportunity to make their personal dreams come true
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• was coined in the 1830's and '40s lead8ng , leading many citizens to believe that the US was a country chosen by God with the right to expand it’s territory to the whole of the North American continent

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The idea that immigrants assim8late with established Americana and form one American nation in the end by giving up their old culture and beliefs

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Separate ingredients constitute a whole. Immigrants consider themselves as American but retain aspects of their natural heritage

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- extremely happy
- overjoyed
- euphoric
- thrilled
- delighted
- elated
- jubilant
- rapturous
- exultant
- ecstatic
- to be over the moon
- to be walking on air
- to be on cloud nine
- to be beside oneself with joy
- to be in seventh heaven
- to be as happy as Larry (hahahahahahahahahaha)
- to be as pleased as punch
- to be tickled pink
- to be in raptures
- to be on top of the world

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- happy
- content
- joyful
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- carefree
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- thrilled
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- to be indifferent to
- to be uninterested in
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- to be offhand about
- enthusiastic
- to be bored by
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- apathetic
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- to be phlegmatic about
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- dispassionate
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- cold
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- stony
- haughty
- disdainful
- distant
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- to be down in the dumps
- cold-hearted
- passionless
- wooden
- unfeeling
- unemotional
- unresponsive
- reserved
- supercilious
- arrogant

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- depressed
- disconsolate
- broken-hearted
- dejected
- low-spirited
- at rock bottom
- miserable
- daunted
- fed up
- low in spirits
- desolate

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(social) media, TV, music

Brands spread all over the world, e.g. fast food

Sports

Technology, e.g. Silicon Valley