The Handbook of Language and Globalization 2010
DOI: 10.1002/9781444324068.ch20
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Meanings of ‘Globalization’: East and West

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“…Many scholars (e.g., Blommaert 2010;Eriksen 2007;Garrett 2010;McKay 2002;McKay & BokhorstHeng 2008;Mufwene 2010;Schneider 2011;Scholte 2000) have explored the meanings and implications of 'globalization'. It is essential to understand the process of globalization in order to examine cultures and ELT materials in China, where an increasing number of people learn and use English for both intra-and inter-cultural communication.…”
Section: Globalizationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Many scholars (e.g., Blommaert 2010;Eriksen 2007;Garrett 2010;McKay 2002;McKay & BokhorstHeng 2008;Mufwene 2010;Schneider 2011;Scholte 2000) have explored the meanings and implications of 'globalization'. It is essential to understand the process of globalization in order to examine cultures and ELT materials in China, where an increasing number of people learn and use English for both intra-and inter-cultural communication.…”
Section: Globalizationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Current literature on globalization reveals a wide range of connotations, including mobility (i.e., the flow of populations, commodities, and ideologies) (Blommaert 2010;Eriksen 2007;Garrett 2010;Mufwene 2010); blending and mixing of local, translocal and global cultures (Blommaert 2010;Eriksen 2007;McKay and Bokhorst-Heng 2008); 'local functionality' (Blommaert 2010, p. 44), 'super-diversity' (Blommaert 2010, p. 7), 'polycentricity' (Blommaert 2010, p. 60), and 'micro-hegemonies' (Blommaert 2010, p. 62); and the paradox of standardization (Eriksen 2007). I shall review these major connotations with a focus on Chinese cultures and ELT materials in China.…”
Section: Globalizationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Globalization has been closely associated with global communication and mobility. However, people from different cultures conceptualize globalization differently, and their attitudes towards globalization also change over time (Garrett, 2010).…”
Section: Mesosystem Levelmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Many scholars (e.g., Blommaert, 2010;Eriksen, 2014;Garrett, 2010;McKay, 2002;Mufwene, 2010;Schneider, 2011;Scholte, 2005) have explored the concept and implications of globalization. These days in Iran, an increasing number of people learn and use English for both intra-and inter-cultural communication.…”
Section: Mesosystem Levelmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A large number of scholars (e.g., Blommaert, 2010;Eriksen, 2007;Garrett, 2010;Mckay, 2002;Mckay & Bokhorst-Heng, 2008;Mufwene, 2010;Schneider, 2011;Scholte, 2000) have investigated its possible meanings and results. Blommaert (2010) …”
Section: Globalizationmentioning
confidence: 99%