ves that globalisation is having a positive effect on society. They would say it is bringing people together, there is becoming a standardisation throughout the world. Supporters of globalisation believe it has promoted information exchange and led to a greater understanding of other cultures.
             The modernisation theory is where sociologists such as Walter Rostow have argued that due to globalisation undeveloped countries will have more of a chance to develop. With more multinational companies there will be greater chance for these countries to mature through the five changes, set by Rostow, to evolve into developed countries.
             However some sociologists would strongly disagree with this theory. Leslie Sklair, a sociologist who has negative views on globalisation believes it is another way for the rich west to exploit the third world countries. He believes there is a traditional class, which consists of the most powerful people of society. He believes that the multinational companies are the 'Tra
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