Chapter 27 Visions of Freedom

Submit your answers to these exercises as determined by your instructor.

Workers trying to deal with crowds of customers at the opening of the first McDonald’s in Beijing, in 1992

Credits: James Zeng-Huang/Corbis Sygma

  1. What does the image tell us about economic and cultural globalization in the 1990s?
  2. Compare this image to the one on pp. 1122–1123 as a measure of American influence in China and the world.
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