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The Old Imagery: A Shift from Melting Pot to Mosaic

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  1. Review • The Old Imagery: A Shift from Melting Pot to Mosaic • Melting Pot: Lose heritage to become American • Mosaic: Retain heritage and become American

  2. Review • Our Imagery: Rise of Melting Pot AND Mosaic • New Melting Pot: Strengthened sense of common “humanity” (Homo sapiens, human rights, planet Earth, etc.) • New Mosaic: Strengthened base for all sorts of specialized identities, including ethnic heritage

  3. Review • Rise of “humanity” facilitates tourism • Connects rich with rich rather than rich with poor • Like immigration, human tissue of globalization

  4. Introduction to the Global Economy -- Food

  5. Introduction to the Global Economy -- Food

  6. Introduction to the Global Economy -- Drink

  7. Introduction to the Global Economy -- Clothing

  8. Global Economy – Three Elements • (1) Global system of production • (2) Global system of consumption • (3) Global system of trade (global market)

  9. (1) Global Production • Involves global standardization (e.g., International Organization for Standardization) • Involves global differentiation

  10. ISO “How International Standards Benefit Society” • For businesses…accepted specifications for products and services, enabling free competition worldwide. • For customers…more choices, higher quality, better prices. • For governments…technological and scientific bases underpinning health, safety, and environmental legislation. • For trade officials…a level playing field for all competitors. • For developing countries…state-of-the-art technological know-how and a basis for wise investment decisions. • For consumers…assurance about quality, safety, and reliability. • For everyone…higher quality of life by ensuring safety. • For the planet…environmental preservation.

  11. (2) Global Consumption

  12. (3) Global Tradesource: New York Times 2006

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