Critically examine the effects of globalisation on the youth in India. (10 marks, 150 words)
Introduction
Anthony Giddens defines globalisation as deepened integration of world societies where one effect in one region affect another.
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Main Body
[Positive Impact on Youth]
O Better Employment opportunities in MNCs like Google, Apple
O New Ideas of life eg. egalitarianism, social equality as seen in Scandinavia
O Better Connection with world to know happenings Eg News on Facebook
O Expression due to Social media proliferation
O Independence due to better finance & Western culture influence.
[Negative Impact]
O Reduced kinship Ties due to disintegration of joint households
O Skewed Impact: due to bias against sexual & marginalized youth (LGBTQ+ shown in parentheses with 'India in predicament')
O Blind Westernization: Clarity loss of own identity Eg Jeans over dhoti
O Poor Health: Due to Mcdonaldization of food habits Eg Fast food
O Yuppy Culture: Not contributing to National progress
Modernization see Westernization
People, traditional mindset be Eg Festivals
Conclusion
Globalisation is a double edged sword! We must utilise it paste impact to build New Modern states by discarding its negatives
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- Clear definition from renowned thinker (Giddens)
- Structured approach with positive impacts highlighted
- Concrete examples (Google, Apple, Scandinavia, Facebook)
Aditya Mathur
Globalisation and its effects
Impact on youth
Globalisation and technology
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Total words
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Paragraphs
analytical
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