Why has globalization been viewed more negatively by workers living in rural parts of the United States and Canada as compared to residents in urban areas in North America?
What will be an ideal response?
Areas whose economies have depended on basic employment in the primary or secondary sectors, including many rural communities, have experienced more of the negative impacts of globalization. Many large cities, in contrast, have been able to compensate for these losses through the development of new industries in the quaternary sector (for example, technology, research, government, and education).
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