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Cultural Commodification: Mickey in Myanmar

One of the most debated tropes of globalization is that of globalization-as-Westernization. This line of thinking is the McWorld in Benjamin Barber's idea of " Jihad vs. McWorld " or th…

Tracing Chinese (Linguistic) Hegemony in Asia

For all the debate we have around here and practically everybody else especially those in policy circles about the meaning of China's rise--is it peaceful, is it developmentally beneficial for o…
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