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Aparticularadvantageofglobalizationistheopportunityoffreetradeandtheresultontheglobaleconomy.
However,thedisadvantageisthedestructionoflocaljobs,marketsandforcedmovementofpeople.
InorderforglobalizationtocontinueinAmerica,theremustbeasystemtomaintaintheeconomywithoutcausingthegovernmentandpeopletosuffer.
Recently,employeesofBoschCorporationexperiencedtheeffectsofglobalizationwhenthecompanyoutsourcedlaborandresourcestoIndia.
ThomasFriedmanmentionsinhisessay,"
TheSuperStory"
"
Theworldhasbecomeanincreasinglyinterwovenplace,andtoday,whetheryouareacompanyoracountry,yourthreatsandopportunitiesincreasinglyderivefromwhoyouareconnectedto."
Withoutglobalizationimportingandexportingwouldn'
tbeaconcept.Therewouldbelittletonomarket,andthereforesociety'
swayoflifetomakethefinestproductsavailableatthebestpriceswouldnotbeconceivable.
Havingahigherstandardoflifebecauseofglobalization,andtravelhasbecomecommon,whetherit'
sforbusinessorpleasure.
Thedisadvantagesareeasytoseebylookingatoccurrencesthathappenallovertheworld.
Politicaldecisions,weathercatastrophes,wars,andmanyotherthings,nomatterwheretheyhappen,seemtoaffectjobs,economy,andevengasprices.
WherethelabormarkethasnotstabilizedinAmerica,unemploymentratesarerising,andthisisnotparticulartojustAmerica;
thesameconditionshavebeendocumentedinmanycountries,regardlessoftheirdevelopmentstage.
Americansmustbemindfuloftheshiftingenvironment.
Duetothelackofjobsandincreaseofthecostofforeigngoods,...
Theeconomiesoftheworldarebeingincreasinglyintegrated.MobilephonesandInternethavebroughtpeoplecloser.Theworldisbecomingasmallerplace.Goods,whichwereonceconfinedtowesterncountries,areavailableacrosstheglobe.WorkcanbeoutsourcedtoanypartoftheworldthathasanInternetconnection.Becauseofimprovementsintrafficinfrastructureoneisabletoreachone’sdestinationinarelativelyshortspanoftime.
Thenegativeeffectsofglobalization
Opponentsofglobalizationpointouttoitsnegativeeffects.Someofthemarelistedbelow.
Developednationshaveoutsourcedmanufacturingandwhitecollarjobs.Thatmeanslessjobsfortheirpeople.ThishashappenedbecausemanufacturingworkisoutsourcedtodevelopingnationslikeChinawherethecostofmanufacturinggoodsandwagesarelower.Programmers,editors,scientistsandaccountantshavelosttheirjobsduetooutsourcingtocheaperlocationslikeIndia.
Globalizationhasledtoexploitationoflabor.Prisonersandchildworkersareusedtoworkininhumaneconditions.Safetystandardsareignoredtoproducecheapgoods.
Jobinsecurity.Earlierpeoplehadstable,permanentjobs.Nowpeopleliveinconstantdreadoflosingtheirjobstocompetition.Increasedjobcompetitionhasledtoreductioninwagesandconsequentlylowerstandardsofliving.
Terroristshaveaccesstosophisticatedweaponsenhancingtheirabilitytoinflictdamage.TerroristsusetheInternetforcommunicatingamongthemselves.
Companieshavesetupindustriescausingpollutionincountrieswithpoorregulationofpollution.
FastfoodchainslikeMcDonaldsandKFCarespreadinginthedevelopingworld.Peopleareconsumingmorejunkfoodfromthesejointswhichhasanadverseimpactontheirhealth.
Thebenefitsofglobalizationisnotuniversal.Thericharegettingricherandthepoorarebecomingpoorer.
BadapectsofforeignculturesareaffectingthelocalculturesthroughTVandtheInternet.
EnemynationscanspreadpropagandathroughtheInternet.
DeadlydiseaseslikeHIV/AIDSarebeingspreadbytravellerstotheremotestcornersoftheglobe.
Localindustriesarebeingtakenoverbyforeignmultinationals.
Theincreaseinpriceshasreducedthegovernmentsabilitytosustainsocialwelfareschemesindevelopedcountries.
Thereisincreaseinhumantrafficking.
MultinatonalCompaniesandcorporationswhichwerepreviouslyrestrictedtocommercialactivitiesareincreasinglyinfluencingpoliticaldecisions.
Thepositiveaspectofglobalization
Globalizationhasapositivesideaswell.Supportersofglobalizationarguethatitisgoodandbeneficial.Someoftheirargumentsarelistedbelow.
Globalizationhascreatedtheconceptofoutsourcing.Worksuchassoftwaredevelopment,customersupport,marketing,accountingandinsuranceisoutsourcedtodevelopingcou