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o Internet that allows instant communication vs. those that don’t have
internet are isolated.
Antiglobalization
• Irony is that the movement has used the internet to spread the message.
• Anti-globalisation did not begin in Seattle; however this was the first time that
this name was used.
• Resistance to capitalism has a history over two centuries long.
Geographies of Globalisation
Geography is Dead
• Under this argument TNCs are completely footloose and spread identical
products across the planet. In the cultural sphere, global brands such as Nick
or Madonna or the BBC send out identical messages which are interpreted in
the same way across world society.