A Movement Against Globalisation: Slow Movement

Journal Title: Journal of the Human and Social Science Researches - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 4

Abstract

The world is taking a new form under the influence of globalisation has the structure which is getting standardized. The global system insistently emphasizes these newness and changes are necessary for the improvement of the world. However, the globalising world has created many problems even though it is developing and it provides people many opportunities. Globalisation has paradoxically enabled social networks are getting powerful and are turning into new movements which criticise dangerous effects of globalisation. Some communities want to save their local identities show reactions to the standardising effect of globalisation. One of them is the Slow Movement is the subject of this study. The slow movement isn’t merely limited to the food but also has led to alternative slow movements which provides slowing down in the other parts of life where the negative effects of globalisation are felt. This study aims to reveal the formation of slow movement.

Authors and Affiliations

Murat ÜNAL, Y. Sinan ZAVALSIZ| Yrd. Doç. Dr., Karabük Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi sinanzavalsiz@karabuk.edu.tr

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Y. Sinan ZAVALSIZ (2016). A Movement Against Globalisation: Slow Movement. Journal of the Human and Social Science Researches, 5(4), 889-912. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-2650