What does cultural imperialism mean? Who should be concerned about its consequences? What, if anything, should be done about it? If nothing should be done about it, why not? Support your answer with empirical and logical evidence.

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. Define cultural imperialism.
2. Explain who should be concerned about its consequences, such as the introduction of Western values and goods to the detriment of local cultures and local markets.
3. Evaluate what should be done about the spread of cultural imperialism-for instance, acceptance of particular values, such as social openness and tolerance, combined with repulsion of others.
4. Offer a concise summary and effective conclusion.

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