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1. Know how westernization is a form of cultural domination. You should be aware of the effects that westernization is having on ethnic and cultural diversity around the world. |
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2. Understand how economic development and environmentalism can be vehicles for external regulation that threatens local communities. |
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3. Know how religion has been used around the world and throughout history as a means of domination. |
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4. Understand how groups resist domination. In particular, you should be able to distinguish between the public and hidden transcripts that exist when one group attempts to dominate another. |
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5. Know what cultural imperialism entails and how mass media and popular culture have been used to both promote and resist cultural imperialism. |
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6. Know what postmodernity is and how it relates to the modern world system. |