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根据以下材料，回答题Text 2
Culturalglobalization,formany,meansWesternizationorAmericanization.Animportantdistinctionconcerningtoday'sculturalglobalizationisthatitislargelydrivenbycorporations,ratherthan
countries.Assuch,oneofthecentralconcernsisthespreadofconsumerculture.Formanycritics,non-Westerncultureandpracticesareatriskofbeingoverwhelmedbyhomogenizing"McDonaldization".
Skepticscontendthattheerosionofculturehasbeenoverstated.Theypointtoevidencethatlocalcultureremainsstrong.Culturalinteractionshavetakenplaceforcenturiessotoarguenon-Westernculturalaresomehowpureisnaive.Inasense,theculturaldegradationargumentdismissestheabilityofnon-Westernpeopletocontroltheirdestinyandincorporatethoseattributestheymayfinduseful.Whatismore,somearguethatnationalidentitiesarefoundedonrealdifferencesthathavecontinued
salience.
Otherskepticspointtothegrowthofethnicandnationalistmovementsinthepost-ColdWarworldasevidencethatthesesourcesofidentityremainstrong.Intenseinteractionmaymakepeoplemorecognizantofdifferenceandleadtoconflict.Informationtechnologymay,infact,
intensifytraditionalidentities.Culturalglobalizationinvolvesprocessesofunequalpower,whichbringstraditionsandidentitiesintoquestion.Whereethnicandreligiousgroupsfeelthreatenedby
globalization,thereisthepotentialforconflict.
Migrationisasignificantaspectofglobalizationthathasnotonlyeconomicbutalsosocialandculturaleffects.Whilemigrationisnotuniquetothepresentage,communicationandtransportation
technologiesallowmigrantsagreateropportunitytomaintainlinkswiththeirhomelands.Moreporousbordersraisequestionsaboutnotionsofcitizenshipandidentity.Whilechallengesto
nationalidentitymaycomefromsupranationalentitiessuchastheEuropeanUnion,globalizationatthesametimemayfacilitatethetriggeringofmorelocal,particularisticidentities.
Thereissomedisagreementonwherethisisallgoingandwhetherglobalizationcould'cometoanend.Clearlytheopennessandinterconnectednessthatemergedinthelate1800swasnot
permanent.The1930ssawthemajorpowerscarvingoutspheresofinfluenceandblockingoutothers.Fromabroaderhistoricalperspective,however,thatmayhavebeenahiccup.Whereas
beforetheendoftheAmericanCivilWarittookmonthstogobyshipfromonecoastoftheUStotheother.Thetranscontinentalrailroadcutthetriptoaweekby1870andtodayitisa
matterofafewhours
byplane.Therewassomediscussionafter9.11whethertheneedforsecuritywouldbringanendtotheeraofglobalization.Insomeareas,suchaseducationalexchanges,therehasbeenanimpact.
Overall,however,theflowofgoods,people,andmessagesofpeaceandwar.continueunabatedsomefiveyearslater.Inmanyrespects,therefore,globalizationisnotgoingaway.The
challengeforhumanity,then,istodirecttheseforcesinpeacefulandbeneficialways.
Criticsofculturalglobalizationbelievethat A．traditionalidentitiesarebeingthreatenedbyWesternculture.
B．nationalidentitiesarebasedondifferences.
C．identitiesarebrokendownduetocommunicationandmigration.
D．ethnicconflictsarecausedbyWesternizationorAmericanization.
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