Overview
This week, you are to write a course project portfolio essay on the issue of globalization. Give an example of a current, active website that is based in the US, which expresses the values of globalization, and analyze the site.
Your essay should answer the following questions:
- What is globalization, and in what ways has the Internet served as a vehicle for it?
- What cultural values do the site you chose reflect?
- What political values are reflected?
- Is the site culturally or politically biased in some way? Explain.
- How are these values that are reflected by the website distinctly American?