For Two Decades, Ingrid Has Watched as Her Small European

question 45

Multiple Choice

For two decades, Ingrid has watched as her small European town changed from a site of rich traditional culture to one increasingly dominated by North American fast-food chains, North American films, and North American products. Regarding her culture, what is Ingrid worried about?

• A) glocalization
• B) commodification
• C) homogenization
• D) regionalization

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