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Globalization is an often used word today. If we search in the internet using the search engine Google turns up 7,340,000 links using the word globalization, during I write these essay. Despite the fact that the word is used so frequently, it is rarely defined clearly. Indeed the breadth of meanings attached to it seems to be increasing rather than narrowing over time. Maybe because of this reason the globalization issues if often debated and resulted the supporters and contradictors. And also because of this reason, globalization has become one of the most controversial issues within twenty years because it has more disadvantages than the advantages.

There are several definitions about globalization. Globalization according to William K. Tabb (2004) is "The result of advances in communication, transportation, and information technologies. It describes the growing economic, political, technological, and cultural linkages that connect individuals, communities, businesses, and......

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