Critically examine the effects of globalisation on the youth in India. (10 marks, 150 words)
Introduction
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Main Body
[Positive Impact on Youth]
O Better Employment opportunities in MNCs like Google, Apple
O New Ideas of life eg. egalitarianism, social equality as seen in Scandinavia
O Better Connection with world to know happenings Eg News on Facebook
O Expression due to Social media proliferation
O Independence due to better finance & Western culture influence.
[Negative Impact]
O Reduced kinship Ties due to disintegration of joint households
O Skewed Impact: due to bias against sexual & marginalized youth (LGBTQ+ shown in parentheses with 'India in predicament')
O Blind Westernization: Clarity loss of own identity Eg Jeans over dhoti
O Poor Health: Due to Mcdonaldization of food habits Eg Fast food
O Yuppy Culture: Not contributing to National progress
Modernization see Westernization
Solution → Preserve an culture (McBride Assimilation)
Evoke equal opportunities to all
People, traditional mindset be Eg Festivals
— Aditya Mathur · AIR 98
Conclusion
21 words
- Clear definition from renowned thinker (Giddens)
- Structured approach with positive impacts highlighted
- Concrete examples (Google, Apple, Scandinavia, Facebook)
Aditya Mathur
Globalisation and its effects
Impact on youth
Globalisation and technology
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Total words
13
Paragraphs
analytical
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