INTC 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Pragmatics, Exmilitary, Absolute Difference
7 Apr 2016
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Cultures are currently integrating all over the world. People respond and act differently than you therefore you need to be prepared and culturally adaptable. The new electronic interdependence recreates the world in the image of a global village . Electronics allows us to be interconnected and contact everyone and anyone in the world. Globalization- integration of capital technology and info across national borders ex, un, world trade organization, iucn. Technology allows us to communicate with the world. Canada positions itself as world economic partner developing trading relationships around world ex, g8, nafta,dfait. Social demographic- the ongoing interchange of ppl & goods is generating intercultural contact at an increasing rate. Culture- accumulated efforts of a distinct group of ppl that define who they are both for themselves & for others. Culture is something ppl do, act out, preform, ethics, Notion of culture is belonging to a group of people and what matters to that group.
