The dialectic of decolonization and globalization creates dilemmas in planning education and acquisition for many of these countries.
Neo-liberal globalization is said to have homogenizing effects on formerly regionally specific capitalist forms.
Since it is argued that globalization will be mediated through the respective institutional set-up of various countries, interactive dynamics have to be taken into consideration.
The presence of such political and institutional features helps cushion and isolate the universalist and conservative welfare states from the pressures of globalization.
As late modernity and globalization accelerate, it is reasonable to argue that these assumptions become even less appropriate.
Globalization has a homogenizing tendency, but also a heterogenizing tendency as a reaction or countermovement in which theatre is a possibility. 11.
A crucial issue for further globalization studies is whether the theoretical framework presented here has any validity beyond the case of regulatory reform in banking.
If we apply this de nition to health care we can immediately start to see examples of globalization in action.
